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SO42 7TP

Martins Road

Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

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Detailed insights for SO42 7TP

Overview

Postcode SO42 7TP is located in a rural hamlet, 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 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 Brockenhurst & Sway is £64,549 per year. The nearest station is Brockenhurst, about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Brockenhurst & Sway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brockenhurst & Sway has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from SO42 7TP.

Flood risk

Low

Brockenhurst & Sway near SO42 7TP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brockenhurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO42 7TP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Brockenhurst

N/A

Walking directions to Brockenhurst

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
10.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
23.62(+196%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.31(-33%)
Public order
9.79(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.18(-58%)
Vehicle crime
4.03(+9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
375
87.01%
Other White
39
9.05%
Other
8
1.86%
Indian
4
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.7%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
171
46.59%
Level 3 (A level)
63
17.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.81%
No qualifications
37
10.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
5.99%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
51.68%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.38%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.71%
Other social rented
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

Median price£785,000
Price per sq ft£578
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£554K – £1.1M

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £785,000 (about £578 per square foot) in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£1,085,000£607
Semi-Detached7£820,000£584
Terraced7£585,000£547
Flats12£132,500£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£847,500£261,250£412,500£380,000
2017£752,500£150,000£580,000£430,000
2018£950,000£255,000£665,000£431,250
2019£982,500£550,000£522,500£372,500
2020£850,000£650,000£555,000£442,595
2021£848,750£342,000£570,000£493,500
2022£1,250,000£270,000£575,000£530,000
2023£1,225,000£172,500£520,000£550,000
2024£1,050,000£245,000£740,000£550,000
2025£1,050,000£170,000£820,000£575,000
2026£1,210,000£381,500£568,750£590,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£495£360£407£385
2017£451£304£415£369
2018£473£352£478£407
2019£438£571£539£343
2020£498£615£407£513
2021£551£472£502£472
2022£639£514£594£565
2023£635£274£465£402
2024£546£329£534£521
2025£607£305£619£499
2026£536£434£503£559
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO42 7TP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO42 7TP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Oct 20259, Martins Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7TPDetachedFreehold£1,080,000
30 Oct 2025Greenmead, Waters Green, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RGDetachedFreehold£1,125,000
07 Jul 2025Grazeley, Waters Green, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RGDetachedFreehold£785,000
17 Mar 2025Barn Cottage, Waters Green, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RGTerracedFreehold£795,000
20 May 2026Appletree Cottage, Burford Lane, Brockenhurst, SO42 7TNDetachedFreehold£645,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO42 7TP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusBrockenhurst CollegeFurther education

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBrockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO42 7TP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO42 7TP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier StoresGreenways Road, New Forest, SO42 7RJWalking directions to Premier Stores
0.5 miWelcome62 Brookley Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RAWalking directions to Welcome
0.5 miTesco ExpressBrookley Road, New Forest, SO42 7ZAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO42 7TP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam William Parker

Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Julian Lewis

New Forest East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
ParishBrockenhurstE04004560
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brockenhurst & SwayE02004793
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 015CE01022998
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO42 7TP

Is SO42 7TP (Brockenhurst & Sway) safe?

The area around SO42 7TP records about 50 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO42 7TP?

The median sale price around SO42 7TP in Brockenhurst & Sway is £785,000 (about £578 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO42 7TP?

There are 2 schools close to SO42 7TP, including Brockenhurst College (Good) and Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO42 7TP?

The closest station to SO42 7TP is Brockenhurst, about 959 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO42 7TP?

SO42 7TP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,226 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO42 7TP (Brockenhurst & Sway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest East covering SO42 7TP is Julian Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adam William Parker (Green Party).

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Data Sources

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.