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SO42 7SH

Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

New Forest

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Detailed insights for SO42 7SH

Overview

Postcode SO42 7SH is located in a rural town, within the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Brockenhurst & Sway area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockenhurst & Sway is £56,100 per year. The nearest station is Brockenhurst located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Brockenhurst & Sway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,588 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brockenhurst & Sway has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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 of residents in Brockenhurst & Sway is £56,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO42 7SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockenhurst & Sway near SO42 7SH 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO42 7SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Brockenhurst

N/A

Walking directions to Brockenhurst

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
1,925.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
92.44%
Other White
16
5.5%
Other Asian
3
1.03%
Irish
1
0.34%
Caribbean
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
59.02%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.93%
Social rents from council
4
3.28%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge 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 Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£910,000
Flats10£132,500
Semi-Detached6£550,000
Terraced8£490,000

10 year median price trend in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge.

Schools

In the SO42 7SH postcode area, located within Brockenhurst & Sway, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO42 7SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusBrockenhurst CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO42 7SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO42 7SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMace Convenience StoreSway Road, New Forest, SO42 7TUWalking directions to Mace Convenience Store
0.1 miTesco ExpressBrookley Road, New Forest, SO42 7ZAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miWelcome62 Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RAWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miMikes-2-GoLymington Road, New Forest, SO42 7TWWalking directions to Mikes-2-Go
0.2 miPremier StoresGreenways Road, New Forest, SO42 7RJWalking directions to Premier Stores

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
WardBrockenhurst & Denny LodgeE05014775
ParishBrockenhurstE04004560
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brockenhurst & SwayE02004793
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 015DE01023000
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.