SO42 7WS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SO42) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7WS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SO which means Southampton.
Postal District. In our case SO42.
Postal Sector. In our case SO42 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case WS.

The regional mail center for the post area SO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SO42 7WS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LYMINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SO42 7WS postcode have the street address of Church Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the SO42 7WS postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BROCKENHURST within the old postal county of Hampshire.

SO42 7WS is within the village of East Boldre.

The SO42 7WS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SO42 7WS are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in SO42 7WS are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Map of the SO42 7WS Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SO42 7WS

Latitude	50.8002857987
Longitude	-1.46877462588

Ordnance Survey Maps for SO42 7WS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol29 Isle of Wight	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol22 New Forest, Southampton, Ringwood, Ferndown, Lymington, Christchurch and Bournemouth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 196 The Solent & Isle of Wight	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for SO42 7WS

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	51.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	24.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of SO42 7WS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Beaulieu Village Primary School

Address: Beaulieu Village Primary School, High Street, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7YD

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01590612255

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SO42 7WS

MEWS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 41-43 GOSPORT STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9BB

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

TRAFALGAR CLINIC

Address: UNIT 9, CHEVRON BUSINESS PARK, LIMEKILN LANE, HOLBURY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 2QL

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

FORESTSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 4JA

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

SOLENT HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CANNON STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9BR

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

SWEDENTAL SURGERY

Address: NEWCOURT HOUSE, NEW STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9BQ

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

MERRYSTEAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 147 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 1WE

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SO42 7WS

BOOTS

Address: 89-90 HIGH STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9AN

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01590 673097

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: 191 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 1XA

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 893002

JAY'S CHEMIST

Address: 2 MERRIEMEADE PARADE, BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 4PY

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 843222

BOOTS

Address: 119 LONG LANE, HOLBURY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 2NZ

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 891155

BOOTS

Address: WISTARIA MEDICAL PRACTICE, WISTERA CT, 20 AVENUE RD, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9GJ

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01590 672774

BOOTS

Address: C/O WAITROSE SUPERMARKET, STANFORD ROAD, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9GF

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01590 678874

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SO42 7WS

VISION EXPRESS (LYMINGTON)

Address: 95 HIGH STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9AP

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS LYMINGTON

Address: 52D HIGH STREET, LYMINGTON, SO41 9AG

Distance: 4.37 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (LYMINGTON)

Address: 100 HIGH STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9AG

Distance: 4.37 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LYMINGTON)

Address: 71 HIGH STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9AL

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: :

T & A HASSAN-HICKS OPTICIANS

Address: 18 ST. THOMAS STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9NB

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

KELLY EYECARE OPTICIANS (BROCKENHURST)

Address: 43 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST, SO42 7RB

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SO42 7WS

FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 4JA

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: tel: 023 80844546

BLACKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 1XA

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: :

WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES

Address: WISTARIA SURGERY, WISTARIA CT, 18 AVENUE RD, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9GJ

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01590 672212

WEBB-PEPLOE HOUSE

Address: 45 CHURCH LANE, LYMINGTON, SO41 3RA

Distance: 4.44 miles

Contact: :

CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 43-45 ST. THOMAS STREET, LYMINGTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO41 9ND

Distance: 4.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01590 672953

NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SURGERIES AT SWAY & BROCKENHURST, HIGHWOOD ROAD, BROCKENHURST, HAMPSHIRE, SO42 7RY

Distance: 4.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01590 622272

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Transport Links near SO42 7WS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SO42 7WS

Lymington Town
Lymington Town station, Mill Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AZ
Distance: 5.48 miles
Driving Time: 9.57 minutes
Lymington Pier
Lymington Pier station, Lymington Pier, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 5ZE
Distance: 5.79 miles
Driving Time: 11.03 minutes
Beaulieu Road
Beaulieu Road station, Beaulieu Road, near Beaulieu, Hampshire, SO42 7YQ
Distance: 6.07 miles
Driving Time: 10.37 minutes
Brockenhurst
Brockenhurst station, Station Approach, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7TW
Distance: 6.10 miles
Driving Time: 11.26 minutes
Sway
Sway station, Station Road, Sway, Hampshire, SO41 6BA
Distance: 9.32 miles
Driving Time: 17.09 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SO42 7WS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SO42 7WS

M27 J1

Distance: 12.98 miles

Driving Time: 19.68 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 13.68 miles

Driving Time: 20.22 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 14.45 miles

Driving Time: 20.32 minutes

M27 J3

Distance: 14.78 miles

Driving Time: 21.28 minutes

M27 J8

Distance: 25.15 miles

Driving Time: 31.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the SO42 7WS Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for SO42 7WS
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	1
Band E	2
Band F	2

What Addresses are in the SO42 7WS Postcode?

Addresses for Church Lane, East Boldre, Brockenhurst, Hants, which have the SO42 7WS Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SO42 7WS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	New Forest East Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dr Julian Lewis
Contact Details	Contact Dr Julian Lewis
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SO42 7WS Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is New Forest District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.

Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

New Forest District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for New Forest District at the following link New Forest District.

How much is the Council Tax?

New Forest District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much New Forest District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SO42 7WS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Hampshire Library Service

Postcodes near the SO42 7WS Postcode

SO42 7XA Bucklers Hard Road SO42 7WR Cripplegate Lane SO42 7XP Lodge Lane SO42 7WL Main Road SO42 7WT Main Road SO42 7WN New Inn Lane SO42 7PD Strawberry Field SO42 7WW Warton Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SO42 7WS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SO42 7WS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Stanford Road, LYMINGTON, SO41 9GF	7.43 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Waitrose
Tesco, Sizer Way, Dibden, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 5JA	7.43 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Tesco
Lidl, South Street, Hythe, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6EB	8.92 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Lidl
Waitrose, High Street, Hythe, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AG	9.20 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Waitrose
Lidl, High Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 2DF	12.05 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the SO42 7WS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SO42 7WS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bargate Street, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 2FT	7.60 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Bargate Street, Southampton
Burger King (uk) Ltd 98, Southampton, SO14 7DT	7.80 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Burger King (uk) Ltd 98
238 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AU	10.14 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to 238 Burgess Road
Unit 6 Coppins Bridge Leisure Park, Newport, PO30 2TA	10.52 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to Unit 6 Coppins Bridge Leisure Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SO42 7WS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, West Quay Shopping Centre, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1QB	7.57 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to McDonald's, West Quay Shopping Centre, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1QB
McDonald's, Harbour Parade, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1BA	7.60 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to McDonald's, Harbour Parade, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1BA
McDonald's, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH	8.15 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to McDonald's, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH
McDonald's, Commercial Road, Totton, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3AF	8.18 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to McDonald's, Commercial Road, Totton, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3AF

KFC Restaurants near SO42 7WS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Long Lane, Holbury, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 2LG	4.42 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to KFC Southampton - Holbury
KFC, Above Bar Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 7FN	7.89 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to KFC Southampton - Above Bar Street
KFC, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH	8.15 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to KFC Southampton - Millbrook Roundabout
KFC, Bursledon Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 8NE	9.19 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to KFC Southampton - Burlesdon Road
KFC, Portswood Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 2NF	9.27 miles	Directions from SO42 7WS to KFC Southampton - Portswood Road