Postcode SP6 1EA (New Forest)

Map showing SP6 1EA and nearby postcodes

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

SP6 1EA 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 1EA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SP6 1EA is Downwood Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashford Close and is 226 m away.

The closest primary school to SP6 1EA (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 1EA is OLD BEAMS IBSLEY and is 5.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SP6 1EA 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 1EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Downwood Close 41 m
Falconwood Close 121 m
Rookwood Gardens 145 m
Elmwood Avenue 176 m
Brympton Close 187 m
Ashford Close 198 m
Station Road 239 m
Marl Lane 312 m
Jubilee Crescent 314 m
Jubilee Road 357 m
Ashford Road 660 m
Whitsbury Road 1.05 km
B3078 3.07 km
A36 25.25 km
B3081 27.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP6 1EA

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 1EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forres Sandle Manor School 310 m
Fordingbridge Junior School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Fordingbridge Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.25 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.5 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.73 km
Breamore Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.6 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.82 km
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.06 km
Moyles Court School 6.56 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.78 km
Trinity Church of England First School 7.11 km
Hale Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.18 km
Hillside Community First School 7.21 km
The Trafalgar School at Downton Good
(March 4, 2020)
7.5 km
Downton CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
7.91 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.05 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 8.12 km
Poulner Junior School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.33 km
Poulner Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
8.33 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COBLEY WOOD FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
3.64 km
OLD BEAMS IBSLEY Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.2 km
THATCHED EAVES BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.2 km
MOCKBEGGAR B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
5.41 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
MOYLES COURT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
6.56 km
NEW FOREST BACON Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
6.58 km
SOMERLEY ENTERPRISES Other catering premises 4
Good
April 16, 2019
6.58 km
HIGH CORNER INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
6.65 km
Aurora School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
6.78 km
THE ALICE LISLE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.85 km
JB CATERING Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.87 km
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
7.09 km
ORCHARD DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 7, 2021
7.11 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
7.13 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 26, 2021
7.13 km
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.13 km
ORCHARD BAY BAKERY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.14 km
Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashford Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Ashford Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Jubilee Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Jubillee Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Meadow Avenue Bus Stop/Station 676 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.15 km
Southampton Airport Air 31.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Falcon Wood Woodland Or Forest 176 m
Bishops Pond Inland Water 659 m
Sandle Copse Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Brixey's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Perry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lops Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Wilkins's Coomb Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Reeve's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Midgham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bridge Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Alder Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Wolvercrate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hilbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wolvercroft Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.3 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 55.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 19.5 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% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 369,547 kWh - mean 16,067 kWh : median 14,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP6 1EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.93059900
Longitude -1.80561600
OS Easting 413757
OS Northing 0114590
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Fordingbridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandleheath BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2