Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Cadland Primary School is the nearest published school at 478 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SO4 1FT
Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield · New Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest East
- Postcode district
- SO4
- Postcode sector
- SO4 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SO4 1FT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 February 1984
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- SO
- Postcode district
- SO4
- Postcode sector
- SO4 1
- Latitude
- 50.827317
- Longitude
- -1.393094
- British National Grid easting
- 442,841
- British National Grid northing
- 103,263
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- New Forest · E07000091
- Electoral ward
- Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield · E05014781
- Parish or community
- E04004568
- Westminster constituency
- New Forest East · E14001373
- Output area
- E00117026
- Lower layer super output area
- New Forest 013B · E01023030
- Middle layer super output area
- New Forest 013 · E02004791
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SO4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 3
- 478 m
Cadland Primary School
Community school
- 718 m
Manor Church of England Infant School
Voluntary controlled school
- 1.1 km
Lift New Forest
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 400
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 237
- Anti social behaviour 49
- Public order 24
- Criminal damage and arson 24
- Burglary 16
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA
ODS code J82072
3.2 km
RED AND GREEN PRACTICE
WATERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, BEAULIEU ROAD, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 5WX
ODS code J82056
3.6 km
WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY
JONES LANE, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AW
ODS code J82156
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Great Elms Close
BCT · Holbury
- 0.1 miles
Moat Close
BCT · Holbury
- 0.2 miles
Whitefield Road
BCT · Holbury
- 0.2 miles
Holbury Drove Shops
BCT · Holbury
- 0.2 miles
Whitefield Road
BCT · Holbury
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 013B, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,696 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
400 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 237 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.