Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

GOSPORT STREET, SO41 9EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOSPORT STREET, SO41 9EG.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

50

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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: SO41 9EG 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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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 50, SO41 9EG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

SO41 9EG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gosport Street, 0.6km from Lower Buckland in Lymington. Administratively it sits within Lymington Town ward and the New Forest West constituency.

For families considering a move, SO41 9EG represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SO41 9EG are sourced from Output Area E00117094 (shared with 30 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 9EG. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

SO41 9EG has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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 offences46
Anti-social behaviour41
Shoplifting33
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Lymington Junior School

Good245 pupils0.5 km
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Lymington Church of England Infant School

Outstanding178 pupils0.5 km
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Pennington Infant School

Good78 pupils1.5 km
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Pennington Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement162 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • JENNINGS & SON0.7 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.9 km
  • WELL NATURAL LTD0.8 km
  • 3 WISHES0.5 km
  • A & J SEAL FAMILY BUTCHER0.4 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • PARK AVENUE B&B0.8 km
  • BOAT BEDS AND CHARTER0.7 km
  • DURLSTON HOUSE B & B0.0 km
  • STANWELL HOUSE0.4 km
  • STUDIO BY THE SEA0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • BOROUGH ARMS LTD0.5 km
  • KINGS ARMS0.8 km
  • LYMINGTON CONSERVATIVE CLUB LTD0.8 km
  • THE SAIL INN0.8 km
  • THE SIX BELLS0.7 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • BRIDGES OF LYMINGTON0.8 km
  • MONKEY BREWHOUSE1.0 km
  • RIVAAZ0.8 km
  • THE HIDDEN YARD0.8 km
  • THE MAGIC DUCK0.8 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • MARKS & SPENCER0.8 km
  • WAITROSE0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • BALKAN GRILL & PIZZA0.8 km
  • DOMINO'S PIZZA0.8 km
  • LYMINGTON KEBAB AND PIZZA0.8 km
  • DEEP BLUE0.4 km
  • DRIFTERS0.4 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lymington Town0.3 km
  • Lymington Pier0.9 km
  • Lymington1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bridge Road0.1 km
  • Bridge Road0.1 km
  • Lymington Town Rail Station0.3 km
  • Lymington Town Rail Station0.3 km
  • Town Railway Station0.3 km