SP6 1JP

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
SP6
Postcode sector
SP6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SP6 1JW 59 m
SP6 1FD 86 m
SP6 1GA 107 m
SP6 1DB 115 m
SP6 1GB 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SP6 1JP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2008
Postcode area
SP
Postcode district
SP6
Postcode sector
SP6 1
Latitude
50.926817
Longitude
-1.801527
British National Grid easting
414,045
British National Grid northing
114,171

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04012145
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00116977
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 001C · E01023021
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 001 · E02004779

Postcode source versions

Explore SP6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Forres Sandle Manor School

    Other independent school

    826 m
  2. Fordingbridge Infant School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  3. Fordingbridge Junior School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
406
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 168
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Public order 46
  • Criminal damage and arson 38
  • Shoplifting 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SP6 1 residents
6,581

Age bands in SP6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

965 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

562 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

1,304 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,770 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

1,890 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY

    BARTONS ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 1RS

    ODS code J82131

    582 m

Nearby transport

  • Ashford Close

    BCT · Ashford

    0.2 miles
  • Normandy Way

    BCT · Fordingbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Normandy Way

    BCT · Fordingbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Ashford Close

    BCT · Ashford

    0.2 miles
  • Market Place

    BCT · Fordingbridge

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,831 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Forres Sandle Manor School is the nearest published school at 826 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

406 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 168 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.