The SP6 1DU postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SP6 |
| Ward | Fordingbridge |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | New Forest |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Salisbury |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Fordingbridge |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | New Forest West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29818 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ashford(0.43 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Jubillee Road(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Salisbury(9.75 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(19.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forres Sandle Manor SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | SP6 1NS (0.32 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY(0.86 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fordingbridge surgeryActivethe fordingbridge surgery, bartons road, fordingbridge, hampshire | 01425653430 | SP6 1RS |
The population of SP61DU is 382 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1848), Between 65 to 74 (1703), and Between 75 to 100 (1612).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 364 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 113 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (356), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (125).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Small employers and own account workers (58), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (463), and 342 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1433) and European Union EU-14 (34).