Postcode SO45 6BQ (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 6BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 6BQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 6BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 6BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO45 6BQ is Longmeadow Gardens which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hythe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 6, 2019. 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 6BQ is HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOLDEN STIR FRY and is 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.5 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 6BQ 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 6BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Longmeadow Gardens 50 m
Edward Road 93 m
Alexandra Close 109 m
New Road 113 m
Atheling Road 125 m
Alexandra Road 130 m
Mariners Mews 153 m
Courthouse Close 166 m
School Road 174 m
Drummond Road 174 m
South Street 193 m
Carpenter Close 213 m
Freedom Court 241 m
Spring Road 241 m
Malwood Road 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 6BQ

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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
217 m
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
501 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.14 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.14 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.51 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.73 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.19 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.19 km
Weston Shore Infant School 3.25 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.41 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.49 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.58 km
Woolston Infant School 3.65 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.81 km
Hope Community School Southampton 3.83 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.84 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.84 km
Weston Secondary School 3.86 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
127 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
176 m
MALT & HOPS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2017
202 m
BLISSFUL GIFTS & MORE Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2021
204 m
FOREST SPICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
204 m
HYTHE & DISTRICT CLUB LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
204 m
HYTHE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
217 m
JACK N GRILL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
224 m
THE DUSTY BARREL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
224 m
GOLDEN STIR FRY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
251 m
LUCA ITALIAN KITCHEN AND GRILL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
253 m
MEDBAR Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2021
253 m
SHELL HYTHE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
275 m
THE THAI CORNER RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
285 m
TILLEY'S BAKERY LIMITED Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
285 m
STEAMBOX COFFEE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2017
285 m
THE MAPLES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
285 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
291 m
MARINA FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
291 m
MILLIE'S TEAROOM LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
291 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
The Marsh Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Hollybank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Hollybank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hobart Drive Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 376 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 376 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 577 m
Southampton Airport Air 9.64 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Roy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 129,317 kWh - mean 16,165 kWh : median 15,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,232 kWh - mean 4,029 kWh : median 3,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 6BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86741700
Longitude -1.40048400
OS Easting 442285
OS Northing 0107717
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21993
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: 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 E33042381
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4