Postcode SP6 1DU (New Forest)

Map showing SP6 1DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP6 1DU is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP6 1DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP6 1DU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 SP6 1DU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SP6 1DU is Mayfield Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubillee Road and is 245 m away.

The closest primary school to SP6 1DU (for ages 11 and under) is Fordingbridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Burgate School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SP6 1DU is OLD BEAMS IBSLEY and is 5.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 4.5 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 SP6 1DU 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 SP6 1DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP6 1DU, and the approximate distance away.

Mayfield Road 96 m
Manor Farm Road 162 m
Marbrean Close 223 m
Jubilee Road 232 m
Sandle Copse 239 m
Jubilee Close 241 m
Station Road 319 m
Elmwood Avenue 363 m
Ashford Road 590 m
Marl Lane 797 m
B3078 2.65 km
A36 25.12 km
B3081 26.53 km
A354 28.68 km
A303 32.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP6 1DU

Introduction January 1980
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 SP6 1DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forres Sandle Manor School 509 m
Fordingbridge Junior School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.75 km
Fordingbridge Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.75 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.01 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.35 km
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.87 km
Breamore Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.95 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
4.21 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.25 km
Trinity Church of England First School 6.68 km
Moyles Court School 6.7 km
Hillside Community First School 6.81 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.51 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 7.58 km
Hale Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.64 km
The Trafalgar School at Downton Good
(March 4, 2020)
7.82 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.01 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.01 km
Downton CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
8.24 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP6 1DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COBLEY WOOD FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
3.67 km
OLD BEAMS IBSLEY Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.27 km
THATCHED EAVES BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.27 km
MOCKBEGGAR B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
5.57 km
Aurora School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
6.25 km
NEW FOREST BACON Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
6.43 km
SOMERLEY ENTERPRISES Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
6.43 km
ELLINGHAM HOUSE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.46 km
WALKING PICNICS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
6.46 km
JB CATERING Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.52 km
ORCHARD BAY BAKERY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.61 km
Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
6.61 km
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
6.62 km
ORCHARD DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 7, 2021
6.68 km
MOYLES COURT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
6.7 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2021
6.76 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.77 km
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
Hillside Community First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
6.81 km
Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
July 21, 2019
6.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP6 1DU - Data from Apr 2022

Jubillee Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Jubilee Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Ashford Close Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Ashford Close Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Sandleheath Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.01 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP6 1DU - Data from Dec 2021

Brixey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Perry Copse Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Sandle Copse Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Falcon Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Lops Copse Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Reeve's Copse Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Wilkins's Coomb Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bishops Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Midgham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Wolvercrate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Alder Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Lower Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lower Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP6 1DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 25.2 Mbps 34.18 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 7.31 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 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 32.8 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 205,840 kWh - mean 29,406 kWh : median 29,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 39,129 kWh - mean 5,590 kWh : median 4,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP6 1DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92987400
Longitude -1.81308900
OS Easting 413232
OS Northing 0114508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Lyndhurst & Fordingbridge ED
Electoral Ward Fordingbridge
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 Salisbury

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Fordingbridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandleheath BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3