Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

PIKES HILL, SO43 7BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PIKES HILL, SO43 7BA.

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

225

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 54,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO43 7BA 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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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO43 7BA combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£396k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £396k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

SO43 7BA is a sought-after residential area on Pikes Hill, 0.2km from Pikes Hill in Lyndhurst. Administratively it sits within Lyndhurst ward and the New Forest East constituency.

For serious buyers, SO43 7BA is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £396k. 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 SO43 7BA are sourced from Output Area E00117106 (shared with 18 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 SO43 7BA. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 396,000

1 sales · Mean £ 396,000

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

SO43 7BA has low crime rates — 14 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School

Good64 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • FOREST EDGE ROASTING CO0.8 km
  • FOREST GLADE ICE CREAM LIMITED1.0 km
  • HAMPSHIRE FOODS LIMITED1.0 km
  • LYNDHURST SWEET SHOP1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • AVALON HOUSE B&B0.7 km
  • FOREST LODGE HOTEL0.5 km
  • PENNY FARTHING HOTEL0.9 km
  • THE CROWN MANOR HOUSE HOTEL0.9 km
  • LITTLE HAYES GUEST HOUSE0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • THE SWAN INN0.5 km
  • THE WHITE RABBIT0.7 km
  • WATERLOO ARMS0.5 km
  • THE MAILMANS ARMS1.0 km
  • THE NEW FOREST INN0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • BAKEHOUSE24 LTD1.0 km
  • IMPERIAL CHINA0.9 km
  • PEGGY MAY'S CAFE1.0 km
  • TASTY PASTRIES0.9 km
  • THE GREENWOOD TREE CAFE1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • TESCO1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ashurst New Forest4.3 km
  • Beaulieu Road6.2 km
  • Brockenhurst7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Broughton Road0.5 km
  • Broughton Road0.5 km