The postcode SP6 2AB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP6 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SP6 2AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2AB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SP6 2AB is The Shallows which is centered 373 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Police Cottages and is 137 m away.
The closest primary school to SP6 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is Breamore Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 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 2AB is HIGH CORNER INN and is 7.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SP6 2AB 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 2AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SP6 2AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SP6 2AB
| 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 2AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breamore Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 420 m |
| The Burgate School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Fordingbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Fordingbridge Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Forres Sandle Manor School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.63 km | |
| Hale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| The Trafalgar School at Downton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.86 km |
| Downton CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 4.26 km |
| Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 5.24 km |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 5.3 km |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt | Academy | 2-9 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.47 km |
| Moyles Court School | Independent school | 3-16 | 9.1 km | |
| The New Forest Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.19 km | |
| The Beeches School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 9.44 km |
| Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 9.89 km |
| Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2016) | 9.9 km |
| Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 10.38 km |
| Trinity Church of England First School | Academy | 4-9 | 10.82 km | |
| Hillside Community First School | Academy | 5-9 | 10.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP6 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COBLEY WOOD FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 6.83 km | |
| HIGH CORNER INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 7.46 km | |
| MOCKBEGGAR B AND B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2016 | 7.93 km | |
| OLD BEAMS IBSLEY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 8.11 km | |
| THATCHED EAVES BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 8.11 km | |
| THE ROYAL OAK FRITHAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 8.29 km | |
| RED SHOOT CAMPING PARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 8.66 km | |
| RED SHOOT INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 8.66 km | |
| NEW FOREST NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 8.98 km | |
| MOYLES COURT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 9.1 km | |
| Aurora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 9.44 km | |
| THE ALICE LISLE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 9.45 km | |
| ELLINGHAM HOUSE DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 9.51 km | |
| WALKING PICNICS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 9.51 km | |
| NEW FOREST BACON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 18, 2022 | 10.06 km | |
| SOMERLEY ENTERPRISES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| ORCHARD BAY BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 10.26 km | |
| Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 10.26 km | |
| JB CATERING | Awaiting Inspection | 10.6 km | |
| Dorset Heavy Horse Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 10.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP6 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Police Cottages | 137 m | |
| Police Cottages | 144 m | |
| Village Hall | 387 m | |
| Village Hall | 431 m | |
| Breamore House Turn | 961 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 20.46 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 29.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP6 2AB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Shallows | 506 m | |
| Breamore Marsh | 544 m | |
| Outwick Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Floodstreet Copse | 1.37 km | |
| Godshill Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Peas Ash Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Godshill Inclosure | 1.79 km | |
| Gravelhill Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Severals Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Densome Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Shellhouse Copse | 1.94 km | |
| Browns Coppice | 2.01 km | |
| Brickplots Coppice | 2.05 km | |
| Church Copse | 2.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP6 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 53.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 11.8 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.6 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SP6 2AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.95752000 |
| Longitude | -1.77374500 |
| OS Easting | 415987 |
| OS Northing | 0117591 |
| 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 | Downlands and Forest |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042339 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |