Postcode SO4 2EG (New Forest) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO4 2EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO4 2EG is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO4 2EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO4 2EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO4 2EG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SO4 2EG is Hunters Hill which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whartons Lane and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to SO4 2EG (for ages 11 and under) is Foxhills Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SO4 2EG is THE FOREST INN and is 533 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 21, 2021.

Policing for SO4 2EG is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO4 2EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO4 2EG, and the approximate distance away.

Hunters Hill 126 m
Whartons Lane 367 m
Knellers Lane 470 m
Deerleap Lane 1.2 km
Lyndhurst Road 1.89 km
A326 4.07 km
M27 13.51 km
A31 22.04 km
A338 36.49 km
A303 52.7 km
A35 57.14 km
A27 59.54 km
A38 104.82 km
A30 116.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO4 2EG

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO4 2EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
579 m
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
579 m
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
1.2 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
1.95 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.03 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.09 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.14 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.26 km
GLADE School 2.44 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.5 km
Oakfield Primary School 3.01 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.03 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.26 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.26 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.83 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.92 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.93 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
4.07 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.38 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO4 2EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE FOREST INN Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
533 m
ASHURST PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
579 m
FOXHILLS COUNTY JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
579 m
FOXHILLS INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
579 m
NEW FOREST CHILD CARE CIC FOXHILLS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
579 m
CHRIST CHURCH COLBURY Other catering premises Exempt
February 26, 2020
603 m
LONGDOWN ACTIVITY FARM LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
603 m
BLACKWATER PORK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
646 m
THE OAK BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
901 m
WELCOME STORES Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
901 m
COURT HOUSE CATERING LTD/BIG BLUE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
976 m
MASON'S STORES Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2021
1 km
THE NEW INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1 km
GARMIN EUROPE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.18 km
OAK TREE LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.19 km
CATERLINK AT HOUNSDOWN SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.2 km
JACOBS LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.2 km
FOREST GATE LODGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.22 km
HAZELWOOD GAME Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2020
1.27 km
ASHA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO4 2EG - Data from Apr 2022

Whartons Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Colbury Hall Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Colbury Hall Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Whartons Lane Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Whartons Lane Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.76 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 26.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO4 2EG - Data from Dec 2021

Hunters Inn Hill Hill Or Mountain 138 m
Wildcolbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 368 m
Cocklydown Copse Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Knowles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Pritchel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Prior's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Blind Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Durleywild Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Newman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Little Cole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Fletchwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bull's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Churchplace Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Golt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.89985700
Longitude -1.50710400
OS Easting 434758
OS Northing 0111269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15721
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Brockenhurst ED
Electoral Ward Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh
Local Authority District New Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000091
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashurst BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3