SO4 5LX

Hythe South · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO45 4LX 5 m
SO45 4LY 52 m
SO45 5EW 75 m
SO45 4LU 93 m
SO45 4LN 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO4 5LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 5
Latitude
50.855047
Longitude
-1.404597
British National Grid easting
442,006
British National Grid northing
106,340

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004573
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00116883
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 011B · E01023004
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 011 · E02004789

Postcode source versions

Explore SO4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
4
  1. Wildground Junior School

    Community school

    258 m
  2. Wildground Infant School

    Community school

    307 m
  3. Orchard Infant School

    Academy converter

    874 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
891
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 430
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Public order 56
  • Shoplifting 55

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82056

    391 m

  • FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA

    ODS code J82072

    895 m

  • WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

    JONES LANE, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AW

    ODS code J82156

    1.7 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

    WESTON LANE CTR HLTHY LVG, WESTON LANE, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9GH

    ODS code J82622

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Dukeswood Drive

    BCT · Buttsash

    0.1 miles
  • Dukeswood Drive

    BCT · Buttsash

    0.1 miles
  • Armitage Avenue

    BCT · Buttsash

    0.1 miles
  • Armitage Avenue

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.2 miles
  • Armitage Avenue

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 011B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,548 of 33,755

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

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Wildground Junior School is the nearest published school at 258 m.

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

Recorded crime

891 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 430 events.

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