SO45 5UP

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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO45 5UN 64 m
SO45 5SF 108 m
SO45 5UA 119 m
SO45 5SG 131 m
SO45 5UW 147 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO45 5UP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO45
Postcode sector
SO45 5
Latitude
50.863017
Longitude
-1.422969
British National Grid easting
440,706
British National Grid northing
107,216

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
E00116912
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 008B · E01023010
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 008 · E02004786

Postcode source versions

Explore SO45

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. Greenwood School

    Pupil referral unit

    256 m
  2. Applemore College

    Foundation school

    528 m
  3. Oak Lodge School

    Community special school

    564 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
531
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 246
  • Criminal damage and arson 49
  • Shoplifting 47
  • Public order 47
  • Anti social behaviour 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

18 female, 17 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
3.2
SO45 5 residents
7,132

Age bands in SO45 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,044 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

611 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.6%

1,440 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

1,984 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

1,917 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO45 5 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

4

within 5 km

  • FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA

    ODS code J82072

    1.3 km

  • RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82056

    1.4 km

  • WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

    JONES LANE, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AW

    ODS code J82156

    1.6 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

    WESTON LANE CTR HLTHY LVG, WESTON LANE, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9GH

    ODS code J82622

    4.6 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

  • Corinna Gardens

    BCT · Applemore

    0.0 miles
  • Corinna Gardens

    BCT · Applemore

    0.1 miles
  • The Sylvans

    BCT · Applemore

    0.1 miles
  • The Sylvans

    BCT · Applemore

    0.1 miles
  • Caledonia Drive

    BCT · Applemore

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 008B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,280 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
1
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
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

22 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Greenwood School is the nearest published school at 256 m.

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

Recorded crime

531 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 246 events.

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