Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

NEW STREET, SO41 9BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW STREET, SO41 9BJ.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO41 9BJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SO41 9BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 59, 60% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (59) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 9.3% year-on-year.

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

SO41 9BJ is a mixed residential area on New Street, 0.7km from Buckland, Lower in Lymington. Administratively it sits within Lymington Town ward and the New Forest West constituency.

For families considering a move, SO41 9BJ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £127k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 9.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO41 9BJ are sourced from Output Area E00117097 (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 SO41 9BJ. The average age is 59.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 125,000

15 sales · Mean £ 117,696

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SO41 9BJ is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour48
Shoplifting36
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order16

school Local Schools

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Lymington Junior School

Good245 pupils0.3 km
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Lymington Church of England Infant School

Outstanding178 pupils0.3 km
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Pennington Infant School

Good78 pupils1.1 km
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Pennington Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement162 pupils1.1 km
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Priestlands School

Good1254 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • JENNINGS & SON0.4 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.5 km
  • WELL NATURAL LTD0.4 km
  • 3 WISHES0.2 km
  • A & J SEAL FAMILY BUTCHER0.2 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • HIGHFIELD BED AND BREAKFAST LTD0.7 km
  • PARK AVENUE B&B0.6 km
  • BOAT BEDS AND CHARTER0.7 km
  • DURLSTON HOUSE B & B0.3 km
  • STANWELL HOUSE0.4 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • BOROUGH ARMS LTD0.3 km
  • KINGS ARMS0.5 km
  • LYMINGTON CONSERVATIVE CLUB LTD0.4 km
  • THE SAIL INN0.5 km
  • THE SIX BELLS0.4 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • BRIDGES OF LYMINGTON0.4 km
  • MONKEY BREWHOUSE1.0 km
  • RIVAAZ0.4 km
  • THE HIDDEN YARD0.4 km
  • THE MAGIC DUCK0.4 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • MARKS & SPENCER0.4 km
  • WAITROSE0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • BALKAN GRILL & PIZZA0.5 km
  • DOMINO'S PIZZA0.5 km
  • LYMINGTON KEBAB AND PIZZA0.5 km
  • DEEP BLUE0.3 km
  • DRIFTERS0.5 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lymington Town0.4 km
  • Lymington Pier1.0 km
  • Lymington1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Town Hall0.2 km
  • Main Post Office0.2 km
  • Main Post Office0.3 km
  • Main Post Office0.3 km
  • Town Hall0.3 km