Postcode SO4 5GU (New Forest) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO4 5GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO4 5GU is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO4 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO4 5GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5GU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO4 5GU is Greatwood Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hythe Hospital and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The closest primary school to SO4 5GU (for ages 11 and under) is Waterside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The New Forest Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO4 5GU is PLANET KIDS CIC and is 635 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from JAIPUR EXPRESS and is 740 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Policing for SO4 5GU 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 5GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO4 5GU, and the approximate distance away.

Greatwood Close 48 m
Fawley Road 93 m
Langdown Lawn Close 98 m
Fairview Parade 100 m
Rose Close 147 m
Belvedere Road 172 m
Knightstone Grange 177 m
Highlands Close 194 m
Ipley Way 197 m
Croft Close 218 m
Foxbury Close 227 m
Linwood Close 231 m
Langdown Lawn 233 m
Highlands Way 233 m
Belmont Close 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO4 5GU

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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
635 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
786 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
786 m
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
813 m
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
844 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.08 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.15 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.98 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.98 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.74 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.92 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.64 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.9 km
Weston Shore Infant School 3.96 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.34 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.34 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.34 km
Woolston Infant School 4.53 km
Weston Secondary School 4.55 km
Hope Community School Southampton 4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO4 5GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
153 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
247 m
CARPATHIA GRANGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
537 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
635 m
SUNSHINE ON THE WATERSIDE EYC School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
635 m
WATERSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
635 m
JAIPUR EXPRESS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
740 m
MODERN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
740 m
CHIP N TAILS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
749 m
ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
786 m
ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
786 m
WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
813 m
LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 26, 2018
815 m
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
817 m
BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
831 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
844 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
844 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL (NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
844 m
WOODYS EVENT CATERING Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
875 m
THE GLEN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO4 5GU - Data from Apr 2022

Hythe Hospital Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Hythe Hospital Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Deerleap Way Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Deerleap Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Highlands Way Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Netley Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.32 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.32 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.5 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.57 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO4 5GU - Data from Dec 2021

Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85900900
Longitude -1.40215500
OS Easting 442175
OS Northing 0106781
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21163
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Dibden & Hythe ED
Electoral Ward Hythe West and Langdown
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hythe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042383
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3