SO41 8PJ

Forest & Solent · 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 East
Postcode district
SO41
Postcode sector
SO41 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO41 8PL 610 m
SO41 5PG 672 m
SO41 8PP 748 m
SO41 5PB 1.0 km
SO41 8PN 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO41 8PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1986
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO41
Postcode sector
SO41 8
Latitude
50.796237
Longitude
-1.549589
British National Grid easting
431,840
British National Grid northing
99,728

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004556
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00116807
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 017A · E01022990
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 017 · E02004795

Postcode source versions

Explore SO41

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Myrtle Cottage, Royden Lane, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 8PJ 27 April 2018 £660,000
Woodland Cottage, Royden Lane, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 8PJ 4 June 2007 £875,000
Merriemead, Royden Lane, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 8PJ 15 November 2002 £650,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Hill House School

    Other independent special school

    1.5 km
  2. William Gilpin Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.7 km
  3. Southlands School

    Other independent special school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 5
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Other crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

8 female, 8 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.2% 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+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Gigabit-capable
62.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
37.5%
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 straight-line

  • NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code J82129

    2.8 km

  • WISTARIA & MILFORD SURGERIES

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

    ODS code J82139

    4.0 km

  • CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82075

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Boldre Bridge

    BCT · Pilley

    0.8 miles
  • Boldre Bridge

    BCT · Pilley

    0.8 miles
  • Boldre Grange

    BCT · Battramsley Cross

    0.9 miles
  • Boldre Grange

    BCT · Battramsley Cross

    0.9 miles
  • The Red Lion

    BCT · Boldre

    0.9 miles

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.

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

13 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hill House School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

13 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 5 events.

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