Postcode SO45 5SZ (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 5SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 5SZ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. SO45 5SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 5SZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO45 5SZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO45 5SZ is Challenger Place which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Sylvans and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 5.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 5SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marchwood Park Hospital School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 7, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO45 5SZ is HYTHE & DIBDEN YOUTH FC and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from TAILS 2 and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO45 5SZ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO45 5SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 5SZ, and the approximate distance away.

Challenger Place 10 m
The Orchard 59 m
The Sylvans 108 m
Cosworth Drive 137 m
Redwood Close 139 m
Moorland Close 146 m
Oakenbrow 157 m
Fernlea Way 163 m
Pennine Gardens 184 m
Alder Close 217 m
Cambria Drive 222 m
Milne Close 254 m
Caledonia Drive 257 m
Canterbury Drive 280 m
Kensington Fields 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 5SZ

Introduction January 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO45 5SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
417 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
417 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
567 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
801 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
801 m
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.46 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.51 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.83 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.94 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.59 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.45 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
3.78 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.88 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.9 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.24 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.63 km
Hope Community School Southampton 4.83 km
Weston Shore Infant School 4.98 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
5.05 km
Woolston Infant School 5.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 5SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE Other catering premises 4
Good
January 17, 2022
0 m
GREENWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
264 m
GREENWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
264 m
APPLEMORE COLLEGE School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
417 m
HYTHE & DIBDEN YOUTH FC Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 26, 2021
417 m
OAK LODGE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
417 m
TONY'S KEBAB CENTRE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
417 m
FELTSEWUNIQUE Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2022
460 m
APPLEMORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
513 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
513 m
THE 1:1 DIET BY CAMBRIDGE WEIGHT PLAN WITH SARAH HARDING Other catering premises Exempt
May 28, 2021
566 m
NOADSWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
567 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
657 m
ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
801 m
ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
801 m
MACINTYRE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2016
1.05 km
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.12 km
TAILS 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2020
1.12 km
TESCO Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2019
1.15 km
MYTIME ACTIVE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 5SZ - Data from Apr 2022

The Sylvans Bus Stop/Station 48 m
The Sylvans Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Beechwood Way Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Corinna Gardens Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Corinna Gardens Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 5.71 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.01 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.22 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 5SZ - Data from Dec 2021

Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 240 m
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 361 m
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 625 m
Roy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Bramshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Marchwood Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Rushbush Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
King's Hat Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 5SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38 Mbps 33.4 Mbps 39.96 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 136,325 kWh - mean 7,175 kWh : median 6,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 60,763 kWh - mean 3,198 kWh : median 3,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 5SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86191600
Longitude -1.42419800
OS Easting 440621
OS Northing 0107092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Dibden & Hythe ED
Electoral Ward Dibden and Hythe East
Local Authority District New Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000091
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hythe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3