SO43 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

SO43 is a postcode district in New Forest, South East, covering 138 active and 40 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SO43 (20%) is characterised by a quiet rural area popular with older residents who rent rather than own, alongside a picturesque rural retirement spot — large homes, older residents, very low crime (15%). A further 14% of the district is made up of a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes SO43 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SO43 are around £412k, down 30.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SO43 at 236 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 52 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SO43 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.