Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

SO45 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO45 1AZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

159

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SO45 1AZ is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO45 1AZ is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Exbury in New Forest. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Brockenhurst and Forest South East ward and the New Forest East constituency.

SO45 1AZ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SO45 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00116868 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO45 1AZ. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

SO45 1AZ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • MR EDDY'S RESTAURANT0.4 km
  • NIXS VGFS CAFE0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • RHODO PIZZAS0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Netley9.0 km
  • East Cowes9.1 km
  • Hamble9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Exbury Gardens0.1 km
  • Exbury Gardens0.5 km
  • Exbury Gardens0.5 km