The postcode SO4 8PS is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.SO4 8PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO4 8PS 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 8PS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to SO4 8PS is Jealous Lane which is centered 159 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rosie Lea House and is 587 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 2.63 km away.
The closest primary school to SO4 8PS (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 23, 2009.
The local pub for residents of SO4 8PS is THE BREW FOREST and is 1.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2022.
Policing for SO4 8PS 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 8PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO4 8PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO4 8PS
| 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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2009) | 2.34 km |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.61 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2021) | 3.03 km |
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Lymington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 3.41 km |
| Walhampton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.59 km | |
| Pennington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.75 km |
| Pennington Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 3.75 km |
| Brockenhurst College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 3.83 km |
| Priestlands School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 3.88 km |
| Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 4.54 km |
| Tiptoe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 4.72 km |
| South Baddesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.53 km |
| Ashley Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 5.61 km |
| Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.84 km | |
| Ashley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.87 km |
| Ballard School | Independent school | 2-16 | 6.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO4 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSIE LEA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 674 m | |
| TEDDY'S FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2021 | 848 m | |
| ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| THE BREW FOREST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| HILL HOUSE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| THE RED LION BOLDRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| RED HERRING CATERING | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| SETLEY RIDGE FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| THE DAISY TEA GARDEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| THE FILLY INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT WILDLIFE TRUST | Exempt May 17, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| MOLE COUNTRY STORES | Exempt January 2, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| HARE AND HOUNDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| MABEL'S CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| SHALLOWMEAD FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| THE NEW WHEEL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| PRIORY LYNDHURST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 2.19 km | |
| THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE | Exempt | 2.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO4 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Rosie Lea House | 587 m | |
| Rosie Lea House | 613 m | |
| Boldre Grange | 693 m | |
| Boldre Grange | 699 m | |
| The Spinney B&B | 769 m | |
| Sway Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Brockenhurst Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Lymington Town Rail Station | 3.85 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 4.09 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 4.09 km | |
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 4.53 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 18.39 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 23.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO4 8PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Jealous Copse | 170 m | |
| Setley Pond | 377 m | |
| Milking Pound Bottom | Valley | 445 m |
| Springhill Copse | 617 m | |
| The Frank Bussey Pool | 925 m | |
| Rope Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Widden Bottom | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Three Beech Bottom | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Starve Croft Bottom | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Doctor's Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Fluder's Clump | 1.8 km | |
| Tuckermill Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Sheepwash Bottom | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Sheepwash Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Latchmoor Pond | 1.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.78709000 |
| Longitude | -1.57295000 |
| OS Easting | 430200 |
| OS Northing | 0098700 |
| 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 | Lymington & Boldre 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Sandy Down BUA |
| 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 | 1A4 |