SO45 4XB

Dibden & Dibden Purlieu · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO45 4NW 32 m
SO45 4JD 60 m
SO45 4JF 86 m
SO45 4JG 140 m
SO45 4BW 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO45 4XB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 April 2001
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO45
Postcode sector
SO45 4
Latitude
50.855059
Longitude
-1.410436
British National Grid easting
441,595
British National Grid northing
106,338

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
E00116886
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 011C · E01023005
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 011 · E02004789

Postcode source versions

Explore SO45

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Wildground Infant School

    Community school

    205 m
  2. Wildground Junior School

    Community school

    272 m
  3. Noadswood School

    Academy converter

    669 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
845
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 411
  • Criminal damage and arson 96
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Shoplifting 54
  • Public order 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO45 4 residents
4,890

Age bands in SO45 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

743 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

478 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.6%

974 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,484 residents

Age 65 and over
29.8%

1,564 residents

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA

    ODS code J82072

    542 m

  • RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82056

    564 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

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Noads Way

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.1 miles
  • Crete Lane

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.2 miles
  • Crete Lane

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.2 miles
  • Noads Way

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.2 miles
  • Watermans Lane

    BCT · Dibden Purlieu

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 011C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,027 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Wildground Infant School is the nearest published school at 205 m.

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

Recorded crime

845 published events cover 12 months, averaging 70.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 411 events.

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