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SO41 8BW

Pennington

New Forest

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Detailed insights for SO41 8BW

Overview

Postcode SO41 8BW is located in an urban city, within the Pennington ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Lymington North & West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lymington North & West is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Lymington Town located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Pennington Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lymington North & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,987 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lymington North & West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Lymington North & West is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO41 8BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lymington North & West near SO41 8BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lymington Town located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO41 8BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPennington CommonLargeWalking directions to Pennington Common

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
4,196.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
95.52%
Other Asian
4
1.38%
Other White
3
1.03%
Other
3
1.03%
African
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
33.91%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.3%
Social rents from council
27
23.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Pennington

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Pennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pennington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pennington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£622,500
Flats14£230,000
Semi-Detached28£360,000
Terraced19£362,500

10 year median price trend in Pennington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pennington.

Schools

In the SO41 8BW postcode area, located within Lymington North & West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO41 8BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryPriestlands SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPennington Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPennington Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO41 8BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO41 8BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopThe Square, Lymington, SO41 8GNWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miTesco ExpressThe Square, Pennington, SO41 8GNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily30 Milford Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8DWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest WestE14001374
WardPenningtonE05014789
ParishLymington and PenningtonE04004574
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lymington North & WestE02004797
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 019CE01023058
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.