Postcode SO41 9FY is located in an urban city, within the Lymington area 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 median sale price in Lymington is £500,000 (around £471 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £775,000. The nearest station is Lymington Town, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grove Gardens.
Lymington North & West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,423 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% 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 13.5% 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 9FY.
Lymington North & West near SO41 9FY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lymington Town | N/A | Walking directions to Lymington Town |
| 0.8 mi | Lymington Pier | N/A | Walking directions to Lymington Pier |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grove Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Grove Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Lymington Meadows | Small | Walking directions to Lymington Meadows |
| 0.2 mi | Emsworth Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Emsworth Road Recreation Ground |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Lymington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £806,075 | £516 |
| Terraced | 27 | £470,000 | £486 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £427,000 | £451 |
| Flats | 43 | £262,500 | £374 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £625,000 | £276,500 | £405,000 | £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 | £865,000 | £266,250 | £500,000 | £391,625 |
| 2026 | £802,150 | £251,750 | £420,000 | £522,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £429 | £322 | £362 | £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 | £428 | £516 | £496 |
| 2023 | £639 | £383 | £489 | £526 |
| 2024 | £565 | £394 | £493 | £460 |
| 2025 | £562 | £404 | £492 | £495 |
| 2026 | £543 | £346 | £447 | £455 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO41 9FY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | 9, Cavendish Place, Lymington, SO41 9ET | Flats | Leasehold | £385,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1, Jasmine Court, Shrubbs Avenue, Lymington, SO41 9FL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £393,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 11, Farringford Court, 1, Avenue Road, Lymington, SO41 9PA | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 46, Shrubbs Avenue, Lymington, SO41 9DJ | Detached | Freehold | £645,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 56, Southampton Road, Lymington, SO41 9GQ | Detached | Freehold | £1,005,000 |
In the SO41 9FY postcode area, located within Lymington North & West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Lymington Church of England Infant School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Lymington Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Pennington Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO41 9FY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Stanford Road, Lymington, SO41 9GF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 2-5 St Thomas Street, Lymington, SO41 9NA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Cook | 56 High Street, Lymington, SO41 9AH | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.3 mi | Crown Foods | 96 High Street, Lymington, SO41 9AP | Walking directions to Crown Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 110,111 High Street, Lymington, SO41 9AP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO41 9FY, 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 9FY 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 9FY in Lymington is £500,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SO41 9FY, including Lymington Church of England Infant School (Outstanding), Lymington Junior School (Good) and Pennington Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO41 9FY is Lymington Town, about 779 m away.
SO41 9FY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,423 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 9FY 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).