Postcode SO45 6WF (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 6WF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 6WF is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. SO45 6WF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 6WF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6WF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO45 6WF is Emerald Crescent which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 6WF (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 The New Forest Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO45 6WF is MALT & HOPS and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOLDEN STIR FRY and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.2% 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 0.7 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 6WF 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 6WF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Emerald Crescent 14 m
Scott-Paine Drive 56 m
Davidson Close 72 m
Wadmore Close 86 m
Selman Close 101 m
Sir Christopher Court 128 m
Dominy Close 206 m
St John's Street 224 m
Spring Road 293 m
The Promenade 298 m
Park Close 340 m
South Street 429 m
Shore Road 450 m
Hythe By-Pass 2.6 km
A326 4.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 6WF

Introduction August 2014
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 6WF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
487 m
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
566 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.56 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.56 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.93 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.02 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.64 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.64 km
Weston Shore Infant School 2.84 km
Woolston Infant School 3.35 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.37 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.39 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.39 km
Weston Secondary School 3.44 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.6 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.64 km
Hope Community School Southampton 3.72 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.79 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GINGER CATERING COMPANY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
203 m
STEAMBOX COFFEE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2017
208 m
THE MAPLES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
208 m
MALT & HOPS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2017
292 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
306 m
GOLDEN STIR FRY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
311 m
ADMIRALS QUARTERS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
329 m
HYTHE KEBAB CENTRE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2020
329 m
BOOTS UK LTD Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2018
359 m
MARTINS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
359 m
NUMBER 15 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
359 m
PHILPOTT'S FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
359 m
SEASHELLS BAR AND RESTAURANT Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
359 m
SUPERDRUG Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2020
359 m
THE LORD NELSON Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
359 m
WAITROSE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
359 m
LUCA ITALIAN KITCHEN AND GRILL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
372 m
MEDBAR Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 9, 2021
372 m
BLISSFUL GIFTS & MORE Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2021
373 m
FOREST SPICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 302 m
The Marsh Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Pier Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Grays Avenue Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Grays Avenue Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 433 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 433 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 462 m
Southampton Airport Air 9.41 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Weston Shelf Beach 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 158.85 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 30.03 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 58.8% 70.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 41.2% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 78,058 kWh - mean 4,592 kWh : median 3,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 35,305 kWh - mean 1,961 kWh : median 1,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 6WF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86842900
Longitude -1.39430400
OS Easting 442719
OS Northing 0107833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12318
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: 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 E33042391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 011F
Output Area / Small Area 5B3