Postcode SO45 5WS (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 5WS and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 5WS 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 5WS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO45 5WS is Milne Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Way and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 5.58 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 5WS (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 5WS is HYTHE & DIBDEN YOUTH FC and is 269 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 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Milne Close 37 m
Beechwood Way 49 m
Lewis Close 57 m
Buchan Court 66 m
Huxley Court 113 m
Alder Close 130 m
Oakenbrow 144 m
Redwood Close 170 m
Downwood Close 201 m
Briarswood Rise 208 m
Brocks Close 238 m
Oaklands Way 260 m
Cromalt Close 261 m
Pennine Gardens 275 m
Challenger Place 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 5WS

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 5WS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
269 m
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
269 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
659 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
980 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
980 m
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.46 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.52 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.09 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.15 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.69 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.52 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.84 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.84 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
3.9 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.51 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.55 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
5.03 km
Hope Community School Southampton 5.11 km
Weston Shore Infant School 5.26 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
5.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
APPLEMORE COLLEGE School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
269 m
HYTHE & DIBDEN YOUTH FC Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 26, 2021
269 m
OAK LODGE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
269 m
TONY'S KEBAB CENTRE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
269 m
AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE Other catering premises 4
Good
January 17, 2022
290 m
GREENWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
426 m
GREENWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
426 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
598 m
NOADSWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
659 m
FELTSEWUNIQUE Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2022
676 m
THE 1:1 DIET BY CAMBRIDGE WEIGHT PLAN WITH SARAH HARDING Other catering premises Exempt
May 28, 2021
701 m
APPLEMORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
732 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
732 m
ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
980 m
ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
980 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.07 km
TAILS 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2020
1.07 km
ASHDENE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
1.1 km
CAMEO LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.1 km
DIBDEN MONDAY CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Way Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Oaklands Way Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The Sylvans Bus Stop/Station 307 m
College Only Bus Stop/Station 308 m
The Sylvans Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.28 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.28 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.49 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 127 m
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Roy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Marchwood Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bramshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
King's Hat Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rushbush Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Crabhat Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 51.28 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 9.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.1 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 201,917 kWh - mean 16,826 kWh : median 17,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 63,432 kWh - mean 5,286 kWh : median 3,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 5WS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85987900
Longitude -1.42676700
OS Easting 440442
OS Northing 0106864
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2