Postcode SO4 7RS (New Forest) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO4 7RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO4 7RS is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.SO4 7RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO4 7RS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 7RS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO4 7RS is Auckland Avenue which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gates Garage and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Brockenhurst Rail Station, 238 m away.

The closest primary school to SO4 7RS (for ages 11 and under) is Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO4 7RS is FORESTERS ARMS and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR and is 133 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 13, 2021.

Policing for SO4 7RS 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 7RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO4 7RS, and the approximate distance away.

Auckland Avenue 54 m
Wide Lane Close 72 m
Brookley Road 86 m
Auckland Place 183 m
The Rise 186 m
Fibbards Road 196 m
Avenue Road 204 m
Noel Close 208 m
The Paddock 216 m
Culverley Close 236 m
Forest Hall 266 m
Chestnut Road 272 m
East Bank Road 272 m
Greenways Road 308 m
Grigg Lane 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO4 7RS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
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 7RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
480 m
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
507 m
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
4.23 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.3 km
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
4.82 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.82 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.86 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.49 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
6.04 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.25 km
Walhampton School 6.37 km
New Forest Small School 6.39 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
6.54 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.7 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
6.7 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.2 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
7.2 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.34 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
7.52 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO4 7RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COTTAGE LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
37 m
WHITE TAILS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
37 m
HARRISON'S CATERING Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
128 m
A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
133 m
FORESTERS ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
133 m
THATCHED COTTAGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
133 m
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
178 m
DYNASTY INDIAN CUISINE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
178 m
THE BAKEHOUSE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
178 m
THE BUTTERY AT THE BROCK & BRUIN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
178 m
COMMONERS WINE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
199 m
NEW CHINA CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2018
199 m
ROSIE LEA TEA HOUSE AND BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
199 m
THE TERRACE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
199 m
VILLAGE BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
199 m
VILLAGE VEG LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2017
199 m
WELCOME CO-OP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
199 m
FOREST OAKS CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
221 m
ALBERO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
258 m
BRITANNIA THAI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2019
258 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO4 7RS - Data from Apr 2022

Gates Garage Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Gates Garage Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Brockenhurst Island Shop Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Brockenhurst Island Shop Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Brockenhurst Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Brockenhurst Rail Station Rail 238 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 6.43 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.21 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.21 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO4 7RS - Data from Dec 2021

Bakers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Brokenhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Butts Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Colleys Green Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Buckford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Woodhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Water Copse Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Connigers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Burnhills Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Furzy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Jacks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ivy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Chineryfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bakers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dawkins Bottom Valley 1.81 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81857300
Longitude -1.57550300
OS Easting 430000
OS Northing 0102200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31588
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 Brockenhurst and Forest South East
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Brockenhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3