The postcode SO4 8LN is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.SO4 8LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO4 8LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8LN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SO4 8LN is Mill Lane which is centered 176 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Common Lane and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 2.13 km away.
The closest primary school to SO4 8LN (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 8LN is THE NEW WHEEL INN and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2021.
Policing for SO4 8LN is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO4 8LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO4 8LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO4 8LN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO4 8LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2009) | 1.92 km |
| Hill House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2020) | 2.29 km |
| Pennington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.9 km |
| Pennington Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.9 km |
| Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 2.96 km |
| Priestlands School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 2.97 km |
| Lymington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 3.02 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.48 km |
| Walhampton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.81 km | |
| Tiptoe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.87 km |
| Ashley Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.16 km |
| Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.35 km | |
| Ashley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.46 km |
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Brockenhurst College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| Ballard School | Independent school | 2-16 | 5.45 km | |
| South Baddesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO4 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NEW WHEEL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 708 m | |
| THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE | Exempt | 803 m | |
| ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 836 m | |
| PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 836 m | |
| THE BREW FOREST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 836 m | |
| THE MILL AT GORDLETON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| EWELINA'S HOME PANTRY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| MEADOWBROOK OUTSIDE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| CHOCOLATE BY MISS WITT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| NAKED JAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| SWAY CRICKET CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| MOLE COUNTRY STORES | Exempt January 2, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| HARE AND HOUNDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| TEDDY'S FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| OUR LADY AND ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.88 km | |
| HC3S at ST LUKES PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 1.92 km | |
| PRIORY LYNDHURST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 1.95 km | |
| CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2020 | 2 km | |
| DAY LEWIS PLC SWAY PHARMACY BRANCH | Exempt January 15, 2018 | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO4 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| North Common Lane | 151 m | |
| North Common Lane | 188 m | |
| Kings Lane | 433 m | |
| Kings Lane | 433 m | |
| Last Post | 656 m | |
| Sway Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Lymington Town Rail Station | 3.66 km | |
| Lymington Pier Rail Station | 4.28 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 3.84 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 3.84 km | |
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 4.35 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 17.55 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO4 8LN - Data from Dec 2021
| The Frank Bussey Pool | 1.22 km | |
| Yaldhurst Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Barrows Copse | 1.51 km | |
| Sway Lakes | 1.51 km | |
| Starve Croft Bottom | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Jealous Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Ramley Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Springhill Copse | 1.66 km | |
| Milking Pound Bottom | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Sheepwash Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Broadmead Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Sheepwash Bottom | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Setley Pond | 1.96 km | |
| Batchley Copse | 1.97 km | |
| Tuckermill Copse | 2.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.77454100 |
| Longitude | -1.58441000 |
| OS Easting | 429400 |
| OS Northing | 0097300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hampshire |
| New Forest National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
New Forest East |
| County Electorial Division | Brockenhurst ED |
| Electoral Ward | Boldre and Sway |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042412 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |