Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

THE COPPICE, SO42 7QZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE COPPICE, SO42 7QZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

336

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO42 7QZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO42 7QZ combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£1.8M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

home £1,825,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO42 7QZ is a sought-after residential area on The Coppice, 0.8km from South Weirs in Brockenhurst. Administratively it sits within Brockenhurst and Forest South East ward and the New Forest East constituency.

For serious buyers, SO42 7QZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.8M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SO42 7QZ are sourced from Output Area E00116853 (shared with 22 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 SO42 7QZ. The average age is 52.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,500,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,716,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SO42 7QZ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School

Good226 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • BLACK KNOWL0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • FOREST PARK COUNTRY HOTEL0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brockenhurst1.6 km
  • Sway4.2 km
  • Beaulieu Road7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorlands Close0.1 km
  • New Forest Drive0.3 km