The postcode SP6 1QF is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP6 1QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP6 1QF 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 1QF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SP6 1QF is Old Brickyard Road which is centered 426 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandleheath Crossroads and is 264 m away.
The closest primary school to SP6 1QF (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 1QF is OLD BEAMS IBSLEY and is 6.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SP6 1QF is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SP6 1QF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP6 1QF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP6 1QF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP6 1QF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forres Sandle Manor School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.25 km | |
| Fordingbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Fordingbridge Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| The Burgate School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.72 km |
| Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Breamore Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 5.28 km |
| The Beeches School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 5.43 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 6.72 km | |
| Cranborne Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 6.82 km |
| Cranborne Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 6.92 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 6.93 km | |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 7.7 km | |
| The Trafalgar School at Downton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 7.71 km |
| Hale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 7.97 km |
| Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 8.13 km | |
| Verwood Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | 8.13 km | |
| Downton CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 8.15 km |
| Poulner Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 9.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP6 1QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COBLEY WOOD FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 4.61 km | |
| Aurora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 5.43 km | |
| ORCHARD BAY BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.01 km | |
| Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 6.01 km | |
| OLD BEAMS IBSLEY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.23 km | |
| THATCHED EAVES BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 6.23 km | |
| Dorset Heavy Horse Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 6.45 km | |
| MOCKBEGGAR B AND B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2016 | 6.6 km | |
| ORCHARD DAY NURSERY | Exempt December 7, 2021 | 6.72 km | |
| JB CATERING | Awaiting Inspection | 6.77 km | |
| Ancient Technology Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 6.82 km | |
| Cranborne Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 6.82 km | |
| Cranborne Association of Sports Club | Exempt September 27, 2019 | 6.88 km | |
| Age Concern Verwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 6.89 km | |
| VERWOOD BOWLING CLUB | Exempt June 7, 2016 | 6.89 km | |
| CRANBORNE FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 6.93 km | |
| Hillside Pre-School Breakfast Club | Exempt July 21, 2019 | 6.93 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 6.96 km | |
| Spice of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2020 | 6.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP6 1QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandleheath Crossroads | 264 m | |
| Sandleheath Crossroads | 269 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 17.66 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 32.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP6 1QF - Data from Dec 2021
| Lops Copse | 400 m | |
| Lower Breach Copse | 551 m | |
| Sandle Copse | 572 m | |
| Wilkins's Coomb | 675 m | |
| Lower Court Wood | 740 m | |
| Reeve's Copse | 751 m | |
| Boardengates Copse | 810 m | |
| Brixey's Copse | 953 m | |
| Alder Lake | 1.12 km | |
| Bridge Lake | 1.14 km | |
| Perry Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Palmer's Copse | 1.23 km | |
| Gould's Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Alder Copse | 1.33 km | |
| West Park Wood | 1.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP6 1QF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 41.8 Mbps | 66.01 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 30 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.6 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.93611500 |
| Longitude | -1.82493300 |
| OS Easting | 412398 |
| OS Northing | 0115200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Salisbury |
| 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 |
| 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 |