Postcode SO45 5XA (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 5XA and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 5XA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5XA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO45 5XA is Merrivale Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dale Road and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 5XA (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 5XA is HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH and is 859 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from JAIPUR EXPRESS and is 491 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merrivale Close 18 m
Widecombe Drive 49 m
Tamar Grove 124 m
Laurel Close 170 m
Conifer Close 189 m
Sycamore Road 210 m
Hawthorn Road 241 m
Dale Road 265 m
Fern Road 288 m
Lanehays Road 300 m
Lower Mullin's Lane 316 m
Copsewood Road 362 m
Malwood Road West 382 m
Fairway Road 392 m
Upper Mullin's Lane 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 5XA

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 5XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
472 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
472 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
740 m
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
962 m
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.16 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.28 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.28 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.39 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.41 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.88 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.69 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.7 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.78 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.82 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
3.96 km
Weston Shore Infant School 4.13 km
Hope Community School Southampton 4.23 km
Woolston Infant School 4.35 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
4.44 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
472 m
ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
472 m
JAIPUR EXPRESS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
491 m
MODERN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
491 m
FELTSEWUNIQUE Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2022
492 m
MACINTYRE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2016
497 m
CHIP N TAILS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
580 m
LITTLE SHIPMATES DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
594 m
SHELL HYTHE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
705 m
NOADSWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
740 m
HYTHE YOUTH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
846 m
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
859 m
AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE Other catering premises 4
Good
January 17, 2022
865 m
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
892 m
CARPATHIA GRANGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
900 m
APPLEMORE EARLY YEARS CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
907 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
907 m
HARTFORD CARE LTD (5) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
917 m
HYTHE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
962 m
GREENWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
973 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dale Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Dale Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Copsewood Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Copsewood Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Douglas Way Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.15 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.15 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 295 m
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Roy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bramshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.5 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 7.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 22 3.6
30-300 Mbps 93.8% 36.3 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 220,025 kWh - mean 13,752 kWh : median 12,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 49,053 kWh - mean 3,066 kWh : median 3,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 5XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86512500
Longitude -1.41300400
OS Easting 441406
OS Northing 0107455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30971
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Dibden & Hythe ED
Electoral Ward Hythe West and Langdown
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33042384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 009E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4