Postcode SO41 8QE is located in an urban city, within the Lymington ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Lymington North & West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lymington North & West is £50,431 per year. The nearest station is Lymington Town, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Lymington Meadows.
Lymington North & West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,783 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Lymington North & West has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% 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.
The average income per household in Lymington North & West is £50,431 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO41 8QE.
Lymington North & West near SO41 8QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lymington Town located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Lymington Town | N/A | Walking directions to Lymington Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lymington Meadows | Small | Walking directions to Lymington Meadows |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £840,000 | £568 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £455,000 | £476 |
| Terraced | 33 | £385,000 | £482 |
| Flats | 47 | £245,000 | £351 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO41 8QE.
In the SO41 8QE postcode area, located within Lymington North & West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO41 8QE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | Wellworthy Road, Lymington, SO41 8XN | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO41 8QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry Frank Dunning
Lymington - Elected 4 May 2023
Jacqui England
Lymington - Elected 4 May 2023
Desmond Swayne
New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO41 8QE records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SO41 8QE in Lymington North & West is £485,000 (about £476 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SO41 8QE, including Southlands School (Good), Lymington Junior School (Good) and Lymington Church of England Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SO41 8QE is Lymington Town, about 1,312 m away.
SO41 8QE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,783 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering SO41 8QE 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).
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.