Postcode SO45 5WJ (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 5WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 5WJ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 5WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 5WJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5WJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SO45 5WJ is Ridgewood Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Applemore Tesco and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 4.78 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 5WJ (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 5WJ is HYTHE & DIBDEN YOUTH FC and is 479 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 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO45 5WJ 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 5WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ridgewood Close 48 m
Roundcopse 53 m
Hawkhill 56 m
Rockram Gardens 68 m
Eyeworth Walk 88 m
Rowhill Drive 90 m
Rooksbridge 96 m
Ocknell Grove 99 m
Latchmore Drive 142 m
Broomy Close 185 m
Cygnus Gardens 196 m
Cabot Drive 226 m
Sizer Way 240 m
Vaughan Road 240 m
Courtier Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 5WJ

Introduction December 1994
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 5WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
479 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
479 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.15 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.33 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.33 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.02 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.05 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.1 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.11 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.38 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.87 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
3.23 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.04 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.46 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.48 km
Hope Community School Southampton 4.67 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
4.9 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
5.1 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
5.17 km
Woolston Infant School 5.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Applemore Tesco Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Applemore Tesco Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Cabot Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Cabot Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Canterbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.65 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 354 m
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 797 m
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 929 m
Bramshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
Marchwood Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Beaby's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Smither's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rushbush Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
New Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 61.6 16
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 68,675 kWh - mean 5,723 kWh : median 5,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 23,588 kWh - mean 1,966 kWh : median 1,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 5WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86546300
Longitude -1.43037900
OS Easting 440183
OS Northing 0107483
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14589
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33042377
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3