Postcode SO4 8EB (New Forest) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO4 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO4 8EB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.SO4 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO4 8EB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8EB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO4 8EB is Meadow Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to SO4 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is Pennington Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SO4 8EB is THE MUSKETEER and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2021.

Policing for SO4 8EB 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 8EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO4 8EB, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow Road 96 m
Pound Road 124 m
The Square 129 m
Sycamore Mews 177 m
Widbury Road 181 m
Mead Road 182 m
Howards Mead 206 m
Southlands 215 m
Pennington Close 215 m
Kerry Close 223 m
South Street 224 m
Oliver Road 231 m
Oak Tree Mews 242 m
Forward Drive 258 m
Lower Common Drive 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO4 8EB

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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
143 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
302 m
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
302 m
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.08 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.31 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.31 km
Walhampton School 2.71 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.77 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.89 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.36 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.7 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.77 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.69 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.81 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.34 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.68 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.25 km
Durlston Court School 6.85 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.01 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO4 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
100 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
100 m
TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
100 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
143 m
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
143 m
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
143 m
PENNINGTON C of E JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
302 m
PENNINGTON INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
302 m
PENNINGTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 17, 2021
302 m
LITTLE ORCHARD'S CHILDREN'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
308 m
NEW FOREST JUICE SHACK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
308 m
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
364 m
BOATELS TN HOLIDAYS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
427 m
FREEGROVE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
427 m
RUDDERS OF LYMINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
427 m
FOREST TANDOORI INDIAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
454 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 7, 2021
454 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
454 m
VISUAL VIBES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
454 m
WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
454 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO4 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Mead Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
St Marks Church Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.86 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.86 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.27 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.43 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO4 8EB - Data from Dec 2021

Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Eight Acre Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75287100
Longitude -1.56050300
OS Easting 431100
OS Northing 0094900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14445
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Lymington & Boldre ED
Electoral Ward Pennington
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 Lymington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lymington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 019E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3