Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

ST THOMAS STREET, SO41 9NE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST THOMAS STREET, SO41 9NE.

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Population

239

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

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

SO41 9NE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 170.0% year-on-year.

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

SO41 9NE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St Thomas Street, 0.8km from Pennington in Lymington. Administratively it sits within Lymington Town ward and the New Forest West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SO41 9NE offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k, up 170.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO41 9NE are sourced from Output Area E00117081 (shared with 371 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 9NE. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 218,500

2 sales · Mean £ 218,500

Flat

£ 207,000

1 sales · Mean £ 207,000

Detached

£ 675,000

1 sales · Mean £ 675,000

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

SO41 9NE has low crime rates — 41 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 behaviour36
Shoplifting33
Public order19
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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Lymington Junior School

Good245 pupils0.4 km
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Lymington Church of England Infant School

Outstanding178 pupils0.4 km
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Pennington Infant School

Good78 pupils0.7 km
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Pennington Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement162 pupils0.7 km
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Priestlands School

Good1254 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • JENNINGS & SON0.2 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.1 km
  • WELL NATURAL LTD0.0 km
  • SHELL LITTLE WAITROSE LYMINGTON0.8 km
  • 3 WISHES0.4 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • HIGHFIELD BED AND BREAKFAST LTD0.3 km
  • PARK AVENUE B&B0.6 km
  • BOAT BEDS AND CHARTER0.9 km
  • DURLSTON HOUSE B & B0.8 km
  • STANWELL HOUSE0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • BOROUGH ARMS LTD0.4 km
  • KINGS ARMS0.0 km
  • LYMINGTON CONSERVATIVE CLUB LTD0.0 km
  • THE MUSKETEER0.9 km
  • THE SAIL INN0.1 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • BRIDGES OF LYMINGTON0.0 km
  • RIVAAZ0.0 km
  • THE HIDDEN YARD0.0 km
  • THE MAGIC DUCK0.0 km
  • VISTAS CAFE0.1 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • MARKS & SPENCER0.0 km
  • WAITROSE0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • BALKAN GRILL & PIZZA0.1 km
  • DOMINO'S PIZZA0.0 km
  • LYMINGTON KEBAB AND PIZZA0.1 km
  • DEEP BLUE0.6 km
  • DRIFTERS0.7 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lymington Town0.8 km
  • Lymington0.8 km
  • Lymington Pier1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Priestlands Place0.1 km
  • Sports Ground0.2 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • Sports Ground0.2 km
  • Stanford Hill0.2 km