SO4 8LR

Lymington · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO41 8LQ 159 m
SO41 8LR 188 m
SO41 8LP 336 m
SO41 8LL 676 m
SO41 8LH 706 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO4 8LR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 8
Latitude
50.769990
Longitude
-1.571680
British National Grid easting
430,300
British National Grid northing
96,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Electoral ward
Lymington · E05014784
Parish or community
E04004574
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00116878
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 019B · E01023002
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 019 · E02004797

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km
  2. Lymington Junior School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  3. Hill House School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
153
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 65
  • Other theft 15
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Burglary 11

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES

    WISTARIA SURGERY, WISTARIA CT, 18 AVENUE RD, LYMINGTON, SO41 9GJ

    ODS code J82139

    2.0 km

  • CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    43-45 ST. THOMAS STREET, LYMINGTON, SO41 9ND

    ODS code J82075

    2.3 km

  • NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

    SURGERIES AT SWAY & BROCKENHURST, HIGHWOOD ROAD, BROCKENHURST, SO42 7RY

    ODS code J82129

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.3 miles
  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.3 miles
  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.3 miles
  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.4 miles
  • Ramley House

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 019B, 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

20,423 of 33,755

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

15 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

153 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 65 events.

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