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SO42 7XH

Forest & Solent

New Forest

England / South East / New Forest / Lymington Town & Boldre / Forest & Solent / SO42 7XH

Overview

Postcode SO42 7XH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Forest & Solent ward of New Forest in the South East region , and forms part of the Lymington Town & Boldre area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lymington Town & Boldre is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Lymington Pier located about 5.0 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Lymington Town & Boldre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lymington Town & Boldre has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Lymington Town & Boldre is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

High

Lymington Town & Boldre near SO42 7XH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lymington Pier located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Forest & Solent

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 in Forest & Solent area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £6,601,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,187,500
Semi-Detached4£744,150
Terraced3£735,000

10 years price trend in Forest & Solent

Schools

In the SO42 7XH postcode area, located within Lymington Town & Boldre, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.