SO45 2PF postcode in Holbury, Hampshire
SO45 2PF is a postcode in Holbury, in the Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield ward of New Forest. It is in the New Forest East parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1994.
Where SO45 2PF is, and what is near it
- SO45 2PF
- Other postcodes in SO45 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8382, longitude -1.3864)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SO45 2PF?
- New ForestDistrict council New Forest: bins, council tax, planning
- HampshireCounty council Hampshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SO45 2PF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HampshirePolice force area
- New Forest EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Julian Lewis (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sir Julian Lewis
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SO45 2PF?
Every home and business at SO45 2PF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SO45 2PF?
BinDayBuddy does not read New Forest District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
New Forest District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SO45 2PF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SO45 2PF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across New Forest
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SO45 2PF: 1,515 properties in New Forest are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for New Forest
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SO45 2PF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SO45 2PF?
Homes in SO45 2 sold for a typical £303,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 86 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £369,950 31 sales
- Semi-detached £302,000 25 sales
- Terraced £262,500 26 sales
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SO45 district: a typical £325,000 from 393 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SO45 2PF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SO45 2PF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SO45 2PF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around SO45 2PF. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in New Forest for 2026‑27: £2,420. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £3,495 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,420.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 170 (27%) | £1,613 |
| Band B | about 110 (17%) | £1,882 |
| Band C | about 80 (13%) | £2,151 |
| Band D | about 210 (33%) | £2,420 |
| Band E | about 50 (8%) | £2,957 |
| Band F | about 10 (2%) | £3,495 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,033 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,840 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 15% 1945 to 1964
- 23% 1965 to 1982
- 38% 1983 to 1999
- 16% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for New Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SO45 2PF is in (ONS area E01023027), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SO45 2PF?
The nearest open schools to SO45 2PF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SO45 2PF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SO45 2PF is Netley Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.
- Netley Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
- Hamble Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Secondary School, 70 m away.
More stations near SO45 2PF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SO45 2PF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SO45 2PF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Forestside Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8084 4546 2.6 kmCycle
- Red and Green Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8089 9119 2.6 kmCycle
- Waterfront and Solent Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8084 1841 3.7 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SO45 2PF?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SO45 2PF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SO45 2PF?
The nearest to the centre of SO45 2PF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Trafalgar Holbury Phone 023 8024 3227 600 mWalk
- Oakdene Dental Practice Phone 023 8098 2559 1.1 kmWalk
- Philmar Dental Surgery Phone 023 8089 7876 2.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SO45 2PF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Hythe Hospital 2.6 kmCycle
- Practice Plus Group Hospital, Southampton Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01206 752552 8.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SO45 2PF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SO45 2PF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Lime Kiln House 300 mWalk
- Badgers Holt Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 023 8084 9310 1.9 kmCycle
- Seventrees Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 023 8017 6805 2.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SO45 2PF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SO45 2PF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 119 Long Lane Mon to Fri 9am to 1:15pm, 2:15pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1:15pm, 2:15pm to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 023 8089 1155 600 mWalk
- Wellbeing Pharmacy, 191 Hampton Lane Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 023 8089 3002 2.3 kmCycle
- Jays Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 023 8084 3222 2.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SO45 2PF?
The nearest vets to the centre of SO45 2PF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Seadown Veterinary Practice 1.9 kmCycle
- Harrier Veterinary Surgery 4.9 kmCycle
- Pet Vet 6.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SO45 2PF in a conservation area?
The centre of SO45 2PF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SO45 2PF?
Police.uk records 60 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SO45 2PF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 1, drugs 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SO45 2PF
- Ward
- Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield
- Parish
- Fawley
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Holbury
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1994
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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