SO41 8BJ

Pennington, New Forest

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At a glance

Every premises in SO41 8BJ can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in New Forest sold for £384,977 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 31 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SO41 8BJ, the nearest primary school is Pennington Church of England Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Priestlands School, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Chawton House Surgery, 0.9 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.

Lymington Town station is 1.3 mi away; the nearest park, Woodside Gardens, is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · New Forest 023

31Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · New Forest

59Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	14	34	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.5	6.7	Low · 3/10
Other theft	3.1	6.5	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	2.5	15	Low · 1/10
Public order	1.9	6.7	Low · 1/10
Burglary	1.8	3.6	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	1.6	5.0	Low · 2/10
Shoplifting	0.8	8.6	Low · 3/10
Other crime	0.8	2.1	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	1.0	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.4	1.4	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	0.3	3.3	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

New Forest 023: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,677 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

New Forest 023 New Forest England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Pennington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Jan 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

Lymington Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–7

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 19 Mar 2024 · Report

1.1 mi

Lymington Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 15 Nov 2022 · Report

1.1 mi

Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

1.7 mi

Secondary

Priestlands SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Southlands SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–19

Ofsted: Outstanding

2.1 mi

Hill House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–19

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Pennington PharmacyPharmacy · SO41 8ED

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

BootsPharmacy · SO41 9GF

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

BootsPharmacy · SO41 9GJ

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

GP practices

Chawton House SurgeryGP practice · SO41 9ND

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Wistaria & Milford SurgeriesGP practice · SO41 9GJ

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Dentists

Smiles of New ForestDental practice · SO41 9NH

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

St. Thomas Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · SO41 9NB

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Swedental SurgeryDental practice · SO41 9BQ

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Hospitals

Lymington New Forest Hospital CdcHospital · SO41 8QD

1.6 mi

Lymington Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · SO41 8QD

1.6 mi

Lymington New Forest HospitalHospital · SO41 8QD

1.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Lymington Town

1.3 mi

Lymington Pier

1.4 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Woodside Gardens

1park within a 10 minute walk

20hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Woodside GardensPark or garden · 20 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground6.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Pennington CommonPark or garden · 11 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 3.6 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Lymington Sports GroundSports ground · 3.0 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£58,738

£46,728 after tax

New Forest

£58,738

£41,924 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£58,738

After tax£46,728

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£42,614New Forest £38,299 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (New Forest 023); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 28,779 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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3% of New Forest's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 9

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

40% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 33% in New Forest and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SO41 8BJ

What is the crime rate in SO41 8BJ?

The neighbourhood records 31 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across New Forest the rate is 59 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SO41 8BJ?

The average home in New Forest sold for £384,977 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £584,457, semi-detached £370,670, terraced £300,784, flats £196,626. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SO41 8BJ?

The nearest primary school is Pennington Church of England Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Priestlands School, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SO41 8BJ?

Every premises in SO41 8BJ can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SO41 8BJ?

Lymington Town is 1.3 mi away.

What is the average household income in SO41 8BJ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,738 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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