SO4 4GQ

Marchwood & Eling · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO40 9GQ 0 m
SO40 9GP 49 m
SO40 9GL 85 m
SO40 9GN 88 m
SO40 9GR 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO4 4GQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 4
Latitude
50.910671
Longitude
-1.484893
British National Grid easting
436,311
British National Grid northing
112,483

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004587
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00117312
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 005C · E01023084
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 005 · E02004783

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
30
Secondary
6
  1. Eling Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    366 m
  2. GLADE School

    Other independent special school

    788 m
  3. Hounsdown School

    Academy converter

    857 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
957
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 441
  • Public order 100
  • Anti social behaviour 89
  • Criminal damage and arson 74
  • Other theft 50

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • TESTVALE SURGERY

    12 SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3PY

    ODS code J82132

    1.0 km

  • NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    1 HAZEL FARM ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 8WU

    ODS code J82112

    2.2 km

  • BROOK HOUSE SURGERY

    98 OAKLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4NZ

    ODS code J82213

    3.0 km

  • SOLENT GP SURGERY

    ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4XE

    ODS code J82024

    3.0 km

  • CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY

    1 SHIRLEY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5RP

    ODS code J82062

    4.0 km

  • THE SHIRLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    355 SHIRLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD

    ODS code J82088

    4.0 km

  • LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE

    LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY

    ODS code J82002

    4.2 km

  • ATHERLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    143-145 SHIRLEY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3FH

    ODS code J82115

    4.5 km

  • RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY

    34 RAYMOND ROAD, UPPER SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5AL

    ODS code J82126

    4.7 km

  • HILL LANE SURGERY

    162 HILL LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5DD

    ODS code J82207

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Clay Meadow

    BCT · Rushington

    0.2 miles
  • Bartram Road

    BCT · Rushington

    0.2 miles
  • Jacobs Gutter Lane

    BCT · Hounsdown

    0.3 miles
  • Rushington Roundabout

    BCT · Totton

    0.3 miles
  • Rushington Roundabout

    BCT · Totton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 005C, 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

28,837 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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

44 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Eling Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 366 m.

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

Recorded crime

957 published events cover 12 months, averaging 79.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 441 events.

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