SO4 9BH

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO41 9AR 34 m
SO41 9AL 38 m
SO41 9ZB 48 m
SO41 9AN 54 m
SO41 9AG 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO4 9BH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO4
Postcode sector
SO4 9
Latitude
50.758192
Longitude
-1.543432
British National Grid easting
432,300
British National Grid northing
95,500

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
E00117081
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 017D · E01023042
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 017 · E02004795

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Lymington Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    413 m
  2. Lymington Junior School

    Community school

    569 m
  3. Priestlands School

    Academy converter

    927 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
816
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 314
  • Shoplifting 88
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Public order 84
  • Criminal damage and arson 72

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82075

    207 m

  • WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES

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

    ODS code J82139

    341 m

Nearby transport

  • Main Post Office

    BCT · Lymington

    0.0 miles
  • Main Post Office

    BCT · Lymington

    0.0 miles
  • Main Post Office

    BCT · Lymington

    0.1 miles
  • Town Hall

    BCT · Lymington

    0.2 miles
  • Station Street

    BCT · Lymington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 017D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,790 of 33,755

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

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Lymington Church of England Infant School is the nearest published school at 413 m.

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

Recorded crime

816 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 314 events.

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