SO42 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of SO42, New Forest East from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
SO42 is a postcode district in New Forest East. Homes here sold for a median of £741,250 over the last year, up 6.7% over five years. 2,682 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (66% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 36% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £439,500 median sold price (all time)
- £741,250 median price, last 12 months
- 2,682 recorded sales
- +6.7% 5-year price change
- 66% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 36% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 4 Addison Road | Semi | £520,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Memorial Cottage Hatchet Lane | Detached | £515,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 19 Forest Hall | Other | £475,000 | Jun 2026 |
| Miranda Lodge Broadlands Road | Detached | £1,450,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 24 Chestnut Road | Detached | £820,000 | Jun 2026 |
| Wrens Nest Main Road | Detached | £760,000 | Jun 2026 |
| Horse & Jockey Cottage Hatchet Lane | Detached | £911,900 | Jun 2026 |
| Oakdene Sway Road | Detached | £856,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 3 Sutton Place | Terraced | £494,500 | Jun 2026 |
| Bracken Lodge Chapel Lane | Detached | £790,000 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 109
- Other theft 41
- Burglary 38
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider New Forest district
The figures below cover New Forest — the council district SO42 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £385,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 175,785 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 89% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈94 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 61% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 6 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 82.4 · 84.7 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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