SO41 8JL
The median sold price for the postcode SO41 8JL is around £280,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 79 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around SO41 8JL (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £180,000 – £1,225,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across SO41 8, last 24 months.
- Detached£675,000(55 sales)
- Semi-detached£334,000(42 sales)
- Flat£220,000(39 sales)
- Terraced£351,500(36 sales)
SO41 8JL median £280,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £377,500 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.2× the typical New Forest neighbourhood
- Crime: 28% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in New Forest and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in SO41 8JL, compared with 72.7% across New Forest and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 70.7% of premises across New Forest (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | New Forest | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 70.7% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 72.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 96.8% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.24% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 6% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with New Forest: more deprived than 6% of its 114 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income9of 10
- Employment9of 10
- Crime7of 10
- Living environment6of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band D (34%). Average Band D in New Forest is £2,419.76 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 970 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A4%
- Band B6%
- Band C19%
- Band D34%
- Band E22%
- Band F12%
- Band G5%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Lymington Church of England Infant School0.4 miles (590 m)Ofsted, March 2024: OutstandingOfsted reports for Lymington Church of England Infant School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Pennington Church of England Primary School0.4 miles (590 m)Ofsted, January 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Pennington Church of England Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Lymington Junior School0.4 miles (630 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Lymington Junior School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Priestlands School0.3 miles (460 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Priestlands School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Arnewood School5.0 miles (8.1 km)Ofsted report card, March 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Highcliffe School7.6 miles (12.2 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Highcliffe School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to SO41 8JL is Lymington Town Rail Station, 0.6 miles (1.0 km) away in a straight line. There are 8 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.6 miles (1.0 km)Lymington Town Rail Station
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)Lymington Pier Rail Station
- 3.3 miles (5.3 km)Sway Rail Station
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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