SO4 7WB

Forest & Solent · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Forest & Solent
Local authority: New Forest
Constituency: New Forest East
Postcode district: SO4
Postcode sector: SO4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
SO42 7WB	111 m
SO42 7WA	868 m
SO42 7WE	1.1 km
SO42 7WF	1.3 km
SO42 7WX	1.3 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: SO4 7WB
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 December 1985
Postcode area: SO
Postcode district: SO4
Postcode sector: SO4 7
Latitude: 50.819072
Longitude: -1.478959
British National Grid easting: 436,800
British National Grid northing: 102,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: New Forest · E07000091
Electoral ward: Forest & Solent · E05014780
Parish or community: E04004555
Westminster constituency: New Forest East · E14001373
Output area: E00116851
Lower layer super output area: New Forest 017B · E01022999
Middle layer super output area: New Forest 017 · E02004795

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

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 1
Secondary: 0

Beaulieu Village Primary School

Community school
1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 22
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Burglary 9
Violence and sexual offences 6
Criminal damage and arson 3
Other theft 1
Vehicle crime 1

Nearby transport

Furzey Lane Junction

BCT · Hatchet Gate
0.4 miles
Furzey Lane Junction

BCT · Hatchet Gate
0.4 miles
Masseys Lane

BCT · Hatchet Gate
0.7 miles
Masseys Lane

BCT · Hatchet Gate
0.7 miles
Pages Lane

BCT · Beaulieu
0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 017B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,358 of 33,755

Income: 8 of 10
Employment: 10 of 10
Education and skills: 6 of 10
Health and disability: 10 of 10
Crime: 5 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Beaulieu Village Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 9 events.

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