Postcode SP6 3HQ (New Forest)

Map showing SP6 3HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP6 3HQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. SP6 3HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP6 3HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3HQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SP6 3HQ is West Park Lane which is centered 249 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 191 m away.

The closest primary school to SP6 3HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. 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 3HQ is Cranborne Association of Sports Club and is 5.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SP6 3HQ 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 3HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP6 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.

West Park Lane 249 m
Green Close 299 m
Church Lane 340 m
West Park Drive 420 m
High Street 426 m
Court Hill 1.12 km
B3078 3.84 km
A36 22.63 km
B3081 23.57 km
A354 27.09 km
A303 29.31 km
A338 32.39 km
A35 37.28 km
A31 40.13 km
A361 48.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP6 3HQ

Introduction January 1993
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 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.95 km
Forres Sandle Manor School 3.27 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.92 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.94 km
Fordingbridge Junior School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.3 km
Fordingbridge Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.3 km
The Burgate School and Sixth Form Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.54 km
Breamore Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.17 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.52 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 5.68 km
Trinity Church of England First School 6.91 km
Hillside Community First School 7.25 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.32 km
The Trafalgar School at Downton Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.27 km
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 8.38 km
Verwood Church of England First School 8.38 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 8.56 km
Downton CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
8.7 km
Hale Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
9.2 km
Moyles Court School 9.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP6 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aurora School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
3.92 km
ORCHARD BAY BAKERY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.97 km
Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
4.97 km
Ancient Technology Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
5.52 km
Cranborne Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
5.52 km
Cranborne Association of Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2019
5.62 km
CRANBORNE FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.68 km
Cranborne Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
5.83 km
La Fosse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.83 km
THE SHEAF OF ARROWS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
5.83 km
Cafe at Cranborne Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.92 km
Fleur de Lys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
5.92 km
Dorset Heavy Horse Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
6.28 km
Book & Bucket Cheese Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
6.29 km
From Salt to Smoke Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
6.29 km
COBLEY WOOD FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
6.36 km
ORCHARD DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 7, 2021
6.91 km
Age Concern Verwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
7.11 km
VERWOOD BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 7, 2016
7.11 km
RTB Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
7.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP6 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.7 km
Southampton Airport Air 34.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP6 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Green Bank Copse Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Crocker's Copse Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Channel Hill Hill Or Mountain 756 m
Cress Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 777 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 898 m
White's Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Ryvers Copse Woodland Or Forest 981 m
West Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Boardengates Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Gould's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lower Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ashridge Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Lower Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Furze Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Little Bagland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP6 3HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 75.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.7 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 39,910 kWh - mean 5,701 kWh : median 6,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP6 3HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.94521400
Longitude -1.85015000
OS Easting 410624
OS Northing 0116208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14020
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33042338
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3