SO45 1RD

Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley · 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
SO45
Postcode sector
SO45 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO45 1EQ 46 m
SO45 1RB 50 m
SO45 1EU 67 m
SO45 1RJ 67 m
SO45 1DZ 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO45 1RD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO45
Postcode sector
SO45 1
Latitude
50.821044
Longitude
-1.365137
British National Grid easting
444,816
British National Grid northing
102,582

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004568
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00117017
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 013A · E01023029
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 013 · E02004791

Postcode source versions

Explore SO45

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Blackfield Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    633 m
  2. New Forest School

    Other independent special school

    651 m
  3. Fawley Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
532
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 303
  • Anti social behaviour 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Public order 35
  • Other theft 29

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

6 female, 4 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.4
SO45 1 residents
7,593

Age bands in SO45 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,248 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

656 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.5%

1,500 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,173 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

2,103 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO45 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA

    ODS code J82072

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Forresters Road

    BCT · Blackfield

    0.1 miles
  • Forresters Road

    BCT · Blackfield

    0.2 miles
  • The Pentagon

    BCT · Fawley

    0.3 miles
  • The Pentagon

    BCT · Fawley

    0.3 miles
  • Blackfield Crossroads

    BCT · Blackfield

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 013A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,828 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Blackfield Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 633 m.

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

Recorded crime

532 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 303 events.

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