Postcode SO4 8LJ (New Forest) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO4 8LJ and nearby postcodes

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

SO4 8LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SO4 8LJ is Hannah Way which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hannah Way and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to SO4 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 2021.

The local pub for residents of SO4 8LJ is THE NEW WHEEL INN and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hannah Way 159 m
Sway Road 748 m
Ramley Road 1 km
Pitmore Lane 1.15 km
B3055 3.35 km
A337 7.22 km
A31 36.94 km
A35 49.73 km
A338 49.75 km
A30 111.01 km
A38 113.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO4 8LJ

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 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.13 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.19 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.19 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.24 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
2.42 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.46 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
2.46 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
2.61 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
2.76 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.01 km
Walhampton School 3.45 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.46 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 3.69 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.15 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.31 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.47 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.18 km
Ballard School 5.61 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.7 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
5.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE NEW WHEEL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2021
116 m
THE MILL AT GORDLETON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
494 m
ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.04 km
PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.04 km
THE BREW FOREST Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.04 km
THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE Other catering premises Exempt
1.11 km
OUR LADY AND ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.13 km
CHOCOLATE BY MISS WITT Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.38 km
NAKED JAM Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2019
1.38 km
MOLE COUNTRY STORES Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2019
1.44 km
PRIORY LYNDHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.6 km
PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 31, 2017
1.75 km
THE NURTURE DEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.75 km
EWELINA'S HOME PANTRY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.85 km
MEADOWBROOK OUTSIDE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
1.85 km
LITTLE ORCHARD'S CHILDREN'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
1.9 km
NEW FOREST JUICE SHACK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
1.9 km
MONKEY BREWHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
2 km
PARK AVENUE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.09 km
BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2021
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hannah Way Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Hannah Way Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Wheel Inn Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Wheel Inn Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Last Post Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 3.3 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 3.3 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.88 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Frank Bussey Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Barrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sheepwash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Starve Croft Bottom Valley 1.5 km
Sheepwash Bottom Valley 1.63 km
Arne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tuckermill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Sway Lakes Inland Water 1.95 km
Springhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.76823100
Longitude -1.58021200
OS Easting 429700
OS Northing 0096600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28747
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Bowling Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 019D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2