SO41 8LR

Lymington · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lymington
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
SO41
Postcode sector
SO41 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO41 8LQ 319 m
SO41 8LP 524 m
SO41 9ZS 618 m
SO41 8LS 727 m
SO41 8NN 799 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO41 8LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1986
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO41
Postcode sector
SO41 8
Latitude
50.770223
Longitude
-1.569040
British National Grid easting
430,486
British National Grid northing
96,827

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Electoral ward
Lymington · E05014784
Parish or community
E04004574
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00116878
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 019B · E01023002
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 019 · E02004797

Postcode source versions

Explore SO41

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Twin Willows, Sway Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8LR 10 May 2021 £1,075,000
Rose Farm, Sway Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8LR 6 May 2021 £1,350,000
Merry Oaks, Sway Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8LR 20 June 2019 £1,650,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km
  2. Lymington Junior School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  3. Hill House School

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
188
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 87
  • Other theft 16
  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Public order 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

19 female, 22 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.9
SO41 8 residents
7,226

Age bands in SO41 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

1,021 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

641 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

1,313 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

2,071 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

2,068 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO41 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
40%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
40%
Gigabit-capable
40%
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

3

within 5 km

  • WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES

    WISTARIA SURGERY, WISTARIA CT, 18 AVENUE RD, LYMINGTON, SO41 9GJ

    ODS code J82139

    1.9 km

  • CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

    43-45 ST. THOMAS STREET, LYMINGTON, SO41 9ND

    ODS code J82075

    2.2 km

  • NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

    SURGERIES AT SWAY & BROCKENHURST, HIGHWOOD ROAD, BROCKENHURST, SO42 7RY

    ODS code J82129

    5.0 km

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.4 miles
  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.5 miles
  • The New Wheel Inn

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.5 miles
  • Ramley House

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.5 miles
  • Ramley House

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 019B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,423 of 33,755

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

14 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

188 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 87 events.

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