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Lymington Town & Boldre

About

Lymington Town is a coastal settlement in the New Forest, known for its historic quay and marina. The town features Georgian architecture, narrow streets, and independent shops. It serves as a gateway to the Solent, with ferry links to the Isle of Wight. The surrounding salt marshes and mudflats attract birdlife, making it a spot for nature observation.

Boldre lies inland, within the New Forest National Park. The area is characterised by woodland, heathland, and grazing ponies. Boldre Church, dating back to the 12th century, is a notable landmark. The village is quieter than Lymington, with a focus on rural life and outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Both areas offer access to the wider New Forest landscape.

Area overview

On average Lymington Town & Boldre has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lymington Town & Boldre is £47,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Lymington Town & Boldre: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
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