SO45 6DR

Hythe Central · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southampton
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO45
Postcode sector
SO45 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO45 6BS 54 m
SO45 6GR 55 m
SO45 6BR 80 m
SO45 6BT 83 m
SO45 6ED 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO45 6DR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO45
Postcode sector
SO45 6
Latitude
50.865842
Longitude
-1.400055
British National Grid easting
442,316
British National Grid northing
107,543

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
E00116905
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 009A · E01023008
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 009 · E02004787

Postcode source versions

Explore SO45

34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Carpenter Close, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 6DR 15 October 2025 £260,000
21, Carpenter Close, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 6DR 21 July 2025 £250,000
8, Carpenter Close, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 6DR 30 August 2024 £228,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. Hythe Primary School

    Community school

    378 m
  2. Waterside Primary School

    Community school

    387 m
  3. Orchard Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
676
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 314
  • Criminal damage and arson 62
  • Anti social behaviour 56
  • Public order 50
  • Shoplifting 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

14 female, 8 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
1.2
SO45 6 residents
3,388

Age bands in SO45 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.8%

416 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

287 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

613 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

930 residents

Age 65 and over
36.5%

1,290 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO45 6 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

9

within 5 km

  • WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

    JONES LANE, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AW

    ODS code J82156

    519 m

  • RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82056

    872 m

  • FORESTSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEAULIEU ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 4JA

    ODS code J82072

    1.9 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82622

    3.2 km

  • WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

    THE WOOLSTON LODGE SURGERY, 66 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AL

    ODS code J82076

    4.0 km

  • OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

    68A PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AN

    ODS code J82128

    4.0 km

  • SPCL SURGERY

    49 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code Y07819

    4.0 km

  • ST. PETERS SURGERY

    49-55 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code J82208

    4.0 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

    ST MARY'S SURGERY, 1 JOHNSON STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 1LT

    ODS code J82081

    4.4 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Langdown Hill

    BCT · Hythe

    0.1 miles
  • Hollybank Crescent

    BCT · Hythe

    0.1 miles
  • Hollybank Crescent

    BCT · Hythe

    0.1 miles
  • Hobart Drive

    BCT · Hythe

    0.1 miles
  • Hobart Drive

    BCT · Hythe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 009A, 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

21,883 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £253,000 from 6 recorded sales in SO45 6DR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for New Forest is £380,310 in June 2026, up 1.2% year on year.

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Hythe Primary School is the nearest published school at 378 m.

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

Recorded crime

676 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.333 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.