Postcode SO4 8LS (New Forest) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO4 8LS and nearby postcodes

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

SO4 8LS 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 8LS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SO4 8LS is Mount Pleasant Lane which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Badgers Wood and is 722 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to SO4 8LS (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 8LS is THE BREW FOREST and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Pleasant Lane 15 m
North Common Lane 473 m
Southampton Road 1.09 km
B3055 2.78 km
A337 6.3 km
A31 35.86 km
A338 48.94 km
A35 50.37 km
A30 111.56 km
A38 112.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO4 8LS

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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
1.4 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.83 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.31 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.41 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
2.41 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.56 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.59 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.59 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
2.61 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.7 km
Walhampton School 2.97 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.77 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.31 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 4.69 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.75 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
5.03 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.05 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.14 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.35 km
Ballard School 6.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
88 m
PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
88 m
THE BREW FOREST Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
88 m
MOLE COUNTRY STORES Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2019
934 m
TEDDY'S FARM Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2021
1.04 km
THE NEW WHEEL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2021
1.14 km
PRIORY LYNDHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.21 km
HILL HOUSE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.4 km
THE RED LION BOLDRE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.4 km
ROSIE LEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.51 km
MABEL'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
1.55 km
SHALLOWMEAD FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.55 km
THE MILL AT GORDLETON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.56 km
THE COOPERATIVE PETROL STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
1.63 km
THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE Other catering premises Exempt
1.72 km
OUR LADY AND ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.83 km
MONKEY BREWHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.84 km
GIFTPRO Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 28, 2021
1.89 km
CAFE 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2019
1.91 km
MORSE TOAD LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Badgers Wood Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Badgers Wood Bus Stop/Station 733 m
North Common Lane Bus Stop/Station 735 m
North Common Lane Bus Stop/Station 773 m
Kings Lane Bus Stop/Station 883 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 3.18 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 3.18 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.45 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Frank Bussey Pool Inland Water 382 m
Starve Croft Bottom Valley 628 m
Springhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Sheepwash Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
Sheepwash Bottom Valley 977 m
Jealous Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Tuckermill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Doctor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Passford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Rope Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Galley Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Milking Pound Bottom Valley 1.54 km
Setley Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.77629400
Longitude -1.57163000
OS Easting 430300
OS Northing 0097500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27101
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 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

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: 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