Postcode SO42 7YQ 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 Lymington Town & Boldre area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lymington Town & Boldre is £59,326 per year. The nearest station is Beaulieu Road, about 0.1 miles away.
Lymington Town & Boldre has an average 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.
Lymington Town & Boldre has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Lymington Town & Boldre is £59,326 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 235 ft away from SO42 7YQ.
Lymington Town & Boldre near SO42 7YQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beaulieu Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Beaulieu Road | N/A | Walking directions to Beaulieu Road |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £1,085,000 | £607 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £820,000 | £584 |
| Terraced | 7 | £585,000 | £547 |
| Flats | 12 | £132,500 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the SO42 7YQ postcode area, located within Lymington Town & Boldre, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO42 7YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam William Parker
Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge - Elected 4 May 2023
Julian Lewis
New Forest East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO42 7YQ records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SO42 7YQ in Lymington Town & Boldre is £785,000 (about £578 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
The closest station to SO42 7YQ is Beaulieu Road, about 110 m away.
SO42 7YQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,055 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 East covering SO42 7YQ 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).
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.