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SO40 0SD

Lyndhurst & Minstead · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Lyndhurst & Minstead
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO40
Postcode sector
SO40 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO40 0SA 0 m
SO40 0SH 0 m
SO40 0SL 0 m
SO40 0SN 0 m
SO40 0SP 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO40 0SD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO40
Postcode sector
SO40 0
Latitude
50.870092
Longitude
-1.570608
British National Grid easting
430,311
British National Grid northing
107,932

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Electoral ward
Lyndhurst & Minstead · E05014785
Parish or community
E04004575
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00117098
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 007C · E01023045
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 007 · E02004785

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    625 m

  2. New Forest Small School Ltd

    Other independent school

    819 m

  3. Clay Hill School

    Other independent special school

    929 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
168
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 62
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Other theft 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • LYNDHURST SURGERY

    2 CHURCH LANE, LYNDHURST, SO43 7EW

    ODS code J82146

    486 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fire Station

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Fire Station

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Library Car Park

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Queens Road

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.2 miles

  • Goose Green

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 007C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,279 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School is the nearest published school at 625 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

168 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 62 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.