The SO42 7XL postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO42 |
| Ward | Brockenhurst and Forest South East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lymington Town & Boldre |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | New Forest |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Brockenhurst and Forest South East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | New Forest East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13055 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Prospering countryside life / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Park(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lymington Pier(4.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(12.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SO427XL is 233 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1485), Between 65 to 74 (1408), and Between 55 to 64 (1333).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 214 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 94 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (535), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (284).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by No religion (75).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (50) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (514), and 453 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1910) and European Union EU-14 (53).