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SO41 8NR

Court Close

Lymington

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Detailed insights for SO41 8NR

Overview

Postcode SO41 8NR is located in an urban city, within the Lymington ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Milford & Lymington South area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Milford & Lymington South is £58,738 per year. The nearest station is Lymington Town, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Woodside Park and Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Milford & Lymington South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Milford & Lymington South has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Milford & Lymington South is £58,738 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Milford & Lymington South near SO41 8NR 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO41 8NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Lymington Town

N/A

Walking directions to Lymington Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO41 8NR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoodside Park and GardensLargeWalking directions to Woodside Park and Gardens

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
262.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.48(-51%)
Public order
9.11(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.73(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.82(-85%)
Other crime
1.82(-4%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
87.91%
Other White
28
8.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.88%
Other Asian
2
0.59%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
44.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.07%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.73%
No qualifications
37
12.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
61.11%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Social rents from council
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Lymington

Median price£485,000
Price per sq ft£476
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£283K – £783K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £476 per square foot) in Lymington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,741,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lymington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£840,000£568
Semi-Detached28£455,000£476
Terraced33£385,000£482
Flats47£245,000£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lymington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£632,500£276,500£390,000£325,000
2017£741,250£347,450£400,000£300,000
2018£770,000£299,950£450,000£380,000
2019£753,250£214,000£480,000£405,000
2020£835,000£227,500£382,500£465,000
2021£820,000£265,000£450,000£490,000
2022£877,500£265,000£440,000£480,000
2023£957,500£230,000£480,000£445,000
2024£860,000£275,000£540,500£395,000
2025£855,000£256,000£485,000£390,000
2026£805,000£246,250£571,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£439£334£358£381
2017£464£402£395£409
2018£456£388£449£402
2019£477£367£428£422
2020£502£349£434£439
2021£529£389£475£462
2022£629£420£516£496
2023£639£383£489£526
2024£565£394£493£460
2025£562£389£492£501
2026£542£326£450£454
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO41 8NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO41 8NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 20268, Court Cottages, Court Close, Lymington, SO41 8NRTerracedFreehold£435,000
27 Mar 20256, Clarendon Park, Lymington, SO41 8AXDetachedFreehold£910,000
18 Mar 2025Hornbeam House, Lower Pennington Lane, Lymington, SO41 8FTSemi-DetachedFreehold£760,000
20 Aug 20254, Longford Place, Lymington, SO41 8FSDetachedFreehold£1,395,000
24 Apr 20256, Curzon Place, Lymington, SO41 8DSTerracedFreehold£465,000

Schools

In the SO41 8NR postcode area, located within Milford & Lymington South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO41 8NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryPriestlands SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPennington Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPennington Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO41 8NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO41 8NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle Waitrose33 Milford Road, Lymington, SO41 8DHWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miMorrisons Daily30 Milford Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8DWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,815
Band F£3,327
Band G£3,839
Band H£4,607

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO41 8NR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barry Frank Dunning

Lymington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jacqui England

Lymington - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Desmond Swayne

New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest WestE14001374
WardLymingtonE05014784
ParishLymington and PenningtonE04004574
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Milford & Lymington SouthE02004801
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 023AE01023044
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SO41 8NR

Is SO41 8NR (Milford & Lymington South) safe?

The area around SO41 8NR records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near SO41 8NR?

The median sale price around SO41 8NR in Milford & Lymington South is £485,000 (about £476 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO41 8NR?

There are 5 schools close to SO41 8NR, including Priestlands School (Good), Pennington Infant School (Good) and Pennington Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO41 8NR?

The closest station to SO41 8NR is Lymington Town, about 1,536 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO41 8NR?

SO41 8NR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,225 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO41 8NR (Milford & Lymington South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering SO41 8NR is Desmond Swayne (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Barry Frank Dunning (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Jacqui England (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.