SO42 postcode district

New Forest · 164 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in New Forest sold for £384,977 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. Across New Forest, police record 59 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the SO42 district, the nearest primary school is Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School, 1.8 mi away; the nearest secondary is Brockenhurst College, 1.5 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is New Forest Medical Group, 1.7 mi away.

Brockenhurst station is 1.6 mi away.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

1.8 mi

William Gilpin Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionUrgent improvementCurriculum and teachingUrgent improvementAchievementUrgent improvementAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingUrgent improvementLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementEarly yearsNeeds attention

2.3 mi

Southlands SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–19

Ofsted: Outstanding

2.8 mi

Secondary

Brockenhurst College16 plus · Further education · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

1.5 mi

Hill House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–19

Ofsted: Outstanding

2.4 mi

Southlands SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–19

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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Stations nearby

Train stations

Brockenhurst

1.6 mi

Beaulieu Road

3.1 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

No public green spaces within 1 mile.

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.

Parks and green spaces

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Questions about the SO42 district

What is the crime rate in the SO42 district?

Across New Forest, police record 59 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. 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 the SO42 district?

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 the SO42 district?

The nearest primary school is Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School, 1.8 mi away. The nearest secondary school is Brockenhurst College, 1.5 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SO42 district?

Brockenhurst is 1.6 mi away.

What is the average household income in the SO42 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £64,549 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in SO42

SO42 7

SO42 7AA SO42 7AB SO42 7AD SO42 7AE SO42 7AF SO42 7AG SO42 7GZ SO42 7PA SO42 7PB SO42 7PD SO42 7PG SO42 7PJ SO42 7PL SO42 7PQ SO42 7PU SO42 7PY SO42 7QA SO42 7QB SO42 7QD SO42 7QE SO42 7QF SO42 7QG SO42 7QH SO42 7QJ SO42 7QL SO42 7QN SO42 7QP SO42 7QQ SO42 7QR SO42 7QS SO42 7QT SO42 7QU SO42 7QW SO42 7QX SO42 7QY SO42 7QZ SO42 7RA SO42 7RB SO42 7RD SO42 7RE SO42 7RF SO42 7RG SO42 7RH SO42 7RJ SO42 7RL SO42 7RN SO42 7RP SO42 7RQ SO42 7RR SO42 7RS SO42 7RT SO42 7RU SO42 7RW SO42 7RX SO42 7RY SO42 7RZ SO42 7SA SO42 7SB SO42 7SD SO42 7SE SO42 7SF SO42 7SG SO42 7SH SO42 7SJ SO42 7SL SO42 7SN SO42 7SP SO42 7SQ SO42 7SR SO42 7SS SO42 7ST SO42 7SU SO42 7SW SO42 7SX SO42 7SY SO42 7SZ SO42 7TA SO42 7TB SO42 7TD SO42 7TE SO42 7TF SO42 7TG SO42 7TH SO42 7TJ SO42 7TL SO42 7TN SO42 7TP SO42 7TQ SO42 7TR SO42 7TS SO42 7TT SO42 7TU SO42 7TW SO42 7TX SO42 7TY SO42 7UA SO42 7UB SO42 7UD SO42 7UE SO42 7UF SO42 7UG SO42 7UH SO42 7UL SO42 7UN SO42 7UP SO42 7UQ SO42 7UR SO42 7UW SO42 7UX SO42 7WA SO42 7WB SO42 7WD SO42 7WE SO42 7WF SO42 7WG SO42 7WH SO42 7WJ SO42 7WL SO42 7WN SO42 7WP SO42 7WQ SO42 7WR SO42 7WS SO42 7WT SO42 7WU SO42 7WW SO42 7WX SO42 7XA SO42 7XB SO42 7XD SO42 7XE SO42 7XF SO42 7XG SO42 7XH SO42 7XJ SO42 7XL SO42 7XN SO42 7XP SO42 7XT SO42 7YA SO42 7YB SO42 7YD SO42 7YE SO42 7YF SO42 7YG SO42 7YH SO42 7YJ SO42 7YL SO42 7YN SO42 7YP SO42 7YQ SO42 7YR SO42 7YS SO42 7YT SO42 7YU SO42 7YW SO42 7YX SO42 7YY SO42 7ZA SO42 7ZB SO42 7ZE SO42 7ZG SO42 7ZL SO42 7ZN

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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