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SO4 0BW

Sway · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sway
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO41 8LT 357 m
SO41 8NH 475 m
SO41 6BX 488 m
SO41 6BW 491 m
SO41 6BQ 514 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO4 0BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 0
Latitude
50.780821
Longitude
-1.582928
British National Grid easting
429,500
British National Grid northing
98,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Electoral ward
Sway · E05014792
Parish or community
E04004586
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00116816
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 015B · E01022991
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 015 · E02004793

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
1

  1. St Luke's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.6 km

  2. Hill House School

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km

  3. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

    Voluntary aided school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
70
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 32
  • Burglary 10
  • Other theft 6
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Vehicle crime 5

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES

    WISTARIA SURGERY, WISTARIA CT, 18 AVENUE RD, LYMINGTON, SO41 9GJ

    ODS code J82139

    3.4 km

  • CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    43-45 ST. THOMAS STREET, LYMINGTON, SO41 9ND

    ODS code J82075

    3.7 km

  • NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

    SURGERIES AT SWAY & BROCKENHURST, HIGHWOOD ROAD, BROCKENHURST, SO42 7RY

    ODS code J82129

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Kings Lane

    BCT · Mount Pleasant

    0.2 miles

  • Kings Lane

    BCT · Mount Pleasant

    0.2 miles

  • North Common Lane

    BCT · Mount Pleasant

    0.4 miles

  • North Common Lane

    BCT · Mount Pleasant

    0.4 miles

  • Chapel Lane

    BCT · Durns Town

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 015B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,560 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Luke's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

70 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.