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SO41 8PT

Southampton Road

Forest & Solent

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Detailed insights for SO41 8PT

Overview

Postcode SO41 8PT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Forest & Solent ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Brockenhurst & Sway area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brockenhurst & Sway is £64,549 per year. The nearest station is Brockenhurst located about 2.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Brockenhurst & Sway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Brockenhurst & Sway has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brockenhurst & Sway is £64,549 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from SO41 8PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockenhurst & Sway near SO41 8PT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brockenhurst located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
119 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.72(-56%)
Burglary
7.57(+190%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.31(-71%)
Vehicle crime
2.84(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.89(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
399
93.01%
Other White
16
3.73%
Irish
6
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.93%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.23%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
176
48.09%
Level 3 (A level)
62
16.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
14.48%
No qualifications
35
9.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
5.19%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
48.89%
Owns with a mortgage
56
31.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.22%
Shared ownership
1
0.56%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Forest & Solent

Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £1,025,000 in Forest & Solent area, with individual transactions ranging from £519,500 up to £1,830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest & Solent 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 Forest & Solent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£1,025,000
Semi-Detached4£952,500

10 year median price trend in Forest & Solent

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest & Solent.

Schools

In the SO41 8PT postcode area, located within Brockenhurst & Sway, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO41 8PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableHill House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
WardForest & SolentE05014780
ParishBoldreE04004556
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brockenhurst & SwayE02004793
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 015BE01022991
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.