Schools
10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Walhampton School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SO41 5ZE
Forest & Solent · New Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Forest & Solent
- Local authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest East
- Postcode district
- SO41
- Postcode sector
- SO41 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SO41 5ZE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1986
- Terminated
- 1 June 2015
- Postcode area
- SO
- Postcode district
- SO41
- Postcode sector
- SO41 5
- Latitude
- 50.758218
- Longitude
- -1.529652
- British National Grid easting
- 433,272
- British National Grid northing
- 95,509
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- New Forest · E07000091
- Electoral ward
- Forest & Solent · E05014780
- Parish or community
- E04004556
- Westminster constituency
- New Forest East · E14001373
- Output area
- E00116811
- Lower layer super output area
- New Forest 017A · E01022990
- Middle layer super output area
- New Forest 017 · E02004795
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SO41
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 10
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
- 1.2 km
Walhampton School
Other independent school
- 1.3 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.4 km
Lymington Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 470
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 158
- Anti social behaviour 60
- Shoplifting 57
- Public order 49
- Criminal damage and arson 43
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SO41 5 residents
- 1,558
Age bands in SO41 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 13.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.2%
279 residents
197 residents
235 residents
574 residents
480 residents
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 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY
43-45 ST. THOMAS STREET, LYMINGTON, SO41 9ND
ODS code J82075
1.2 km
WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES
WISTARIA SURGERY, WISTARIA CT, 18 AVENUE RD, LYMINGTON, SO41 9GJ
ODS code J82139
1.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Lymington Pier Rail Station
RLY · Lymington
- 0.0 miles
Lymington Pier Rail Station
RSE · Lymington
- 0.1 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal
FER · Walhampton
- 0.1 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal
FTD · Walhampton
- 0.1 miles
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal
FBT · Walhampton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 017A, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,412 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
470 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 158 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.