SO43 7NT

Lyndhurst & Minstead · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO43
Postcode sector
SO43 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO43 7AZ 58 m
SO43 7AW 88 m
SO43 7AY 103 m
SO43 7EH 115 m
SO43 7AU 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO43 7NT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1986
Terminated
1 August 2015
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO43
Postcode sector
SO43 7
Latitude
50.878530
Longitude
-1.581191
British National Grid easting
429,561
British National Grid northing
108,866

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004575
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00117106
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 007C · E01023045
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 007 · E02004785

Postcode source versions

Explore SO43

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    663 m
  2. New Forest Small School Ltd

    Other independent school

    1.3 km
  3. Clay Hill School

    Other independent special school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
159
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 56
  • Anti social behaviour 19
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Shoplifting 15
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO43 7 residents
4,379

Age bands in SO43 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.1%

483 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.5%

327 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

716 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

1,386 residents

Age 65 and over
32.8%

1,423 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LYNDHURST SURGERY

    2 CHURCH LANE, LYNDHURST, SO43 7EW

    ODS code J82146

    768 m

Nearby transport

  • Pikes Hill

    BCT · Custards

    0.2 miles
  • Pikes Hill

    BCT · Custards

    0.2 miles
  • The Crown Hotel

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.4 miles
  • Library Car Park

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.6 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Lyndhurst

    0.6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School is the nearest published school at 663 m.

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

Recorded crime

159 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 56 events.

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