SO4 1QE

Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO45 2QE 2 m
SO45 2NS 62 m
SO45 2QJ 98 m
SO45 2NU 129 m
SO45 2NP 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO4 1QE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 1
Latitude
50.832081
Longitude
-1.390874
British National Grid easting
442,993
British National Grid northing
103,794

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
11
Secondary
3
  1. Manor Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    174 m
  2. Cadland Primary School

    Community school

    564 m
  3. Lift New Forest

    Academy sponsor led

    564 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
368
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 211
  • Anti social behaviour 48
  • Public order 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Burglary 18

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA

    ODS code J82072

    2.8 km

  • RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

    WATERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, BEAULIEU ROAD, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 5WX

    ODS code J82056

    3.1 km

  • WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

    JONES LANE, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AW

    ODS code J82156

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Holbury Drove Shops

    BCT · Holbury

    0.1 miles
  • Holbury Drove Shops

    BCT · Holbury

    0.1 miles
  • Moat Close

    BCT · Holbury

    0.3 miles
  • Southbourne Avenue

    BCT · Holbury

    0.4 miles
  • Long Lane Junction

    BCT · Holbury

    0.4 miles

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

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Manor Church of England Infant School is the nearest published school at 174 m.

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

Recorded crime

368 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 211 events.

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