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SO41 9LH

Woodley Gardens

Lymington

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Detailed insights for SO41 9LH

Overview

Postcode SO41 9LH 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 very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 £495,000 (around £473 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £298,875 and £792,250. The nearest station is Lymington Town, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lymington Meadows.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Lymington North & West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,349 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lymington North & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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 per household in Lymington North & West is £50,431 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from SO41 9LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lymington North & West near SO41 9LH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO41 9LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Lymington Town

N/A

Walking directions to Lymington Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO41 9LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLymington MeadowsSmallWalking directions to Lymington Meadows
0.4 miEmsworth Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Emsworth Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
472
Population density
1,955.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.8(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.95(-76%)
Drugs
1.48(-46%)
Public order
1.48(-76%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
430
91.3%
Other White
28
5.94%
Chinese
3
0.64%
Indian
2
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.42%
Total population: 471

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
38.4%
Level 3 (A level)
65
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.47%
No qualifications
38
10.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
43.19%
Owns with a mortgage
72
33.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
13.62%
Social rents from council
17
7.98%
Other social rented
3
1.41%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Lymington

Median price: £495,000
Price per sq ft: £473
Sales (last 12 months): 146
Typical range (middle 50%): £299K – £792K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £473 per square foot) in Lymington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,775,000.

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
Detached50£806,075£535
Terraced26£472,500£486
Semi-Detached28£423,500£458
Flats42£259,250£374

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£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
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£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£406£506£495
2026£543£346£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO41 9LH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO41 9LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Aug 202610, Woodley Gardens, Lymington, SO41 9LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£590,000
06 Mar 202623, Woodley Gardens, Lymington, SO41 9LHDetachedFreehold£375,000
12 Jun 20269, Marlborough Place, Lymington, SO41 9LXDetachedFreehold£580,000
03 Oct 20253, Park Road, Lymington, SO41 9GWDetachedFreehold£453,520
18 Sept 20261, Filton Road, Lymington, SO41 9GUSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000

Schools

In the SO41 9LH postcode area, located within Lymington North & West, there are 4 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.

Nearby schools for SO41 9LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLymington Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryLymington Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryPennington Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO41 9LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO41 9LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWaitroseStanford Road, Lymington, SO41 9GFWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,033
Band H£4,840

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 9LH, 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)Lymington North & WestE02004797
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 019AE01023001
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO41 9LH

Is SO41 9LH (Lymington North & West) safe?

The area around SO41 9LH records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO41 9LH?

The median sale price around SO41 9LH in Lymington is £495,000 (about £473 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO41 9LH?

There are 5 schools close to SO41 9LH, including Lymington Junior School (Good), Lymington Church of England Infant School (Outstanding) and Pennington Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SO41 9LH?

The closest station to SO41 9LH is Lymington Town, about 1,116 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO41 9LH?

SO41 9LH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,349 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO41 9LH (Lymington North & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering SO41 9LH 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).