SO42 7RQ
PostcodeA postcode in New Forest 015D, Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge ward, New Forest.
This report describes the area around SO42 7RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SO42 7RQ
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 56% on JulyNew Forest 015D: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Brockenhurst, 390 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in SO42 7RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, New Forest 015DNeighbourhood
- £384,977 average priceFor the whole of New Forest, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 700 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO42 7RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SO42 7RQRoad 53 dB, rail 49 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SO42 7RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Brockenhurst College Sixth form and further education | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SO42 7RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £550,000Dray Mews, SO42 7RQMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £850,000Greenways Road, SO42 7RNApril 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £590,000Silverstone Mews, SO42 7AAMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £470,000Forest Hall, SO42 7QQAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £494,500Sutton Place, SO42 7TXJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £580,000Lyndhurst Road, SO42 7RLMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £520,000Waters Green Court, SO42 7QRJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £775,000Noel Close, SO42 7RPSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SO42 7RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Brockenhurst5 minutes on foot390 m
GP practices
- NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP700 m
Pharmacies
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY500 m
Dental practices
- MERRYGATE DENTAL SURGERY430 m
- OAK LODGE DENTAL SURGERY620 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Brockenhurst ExpressTesco460 m
- Co-op FR BrockenhurstThe Southern Co-operative470 m
The neighbourhood: New Forest 015D
Everything about New Forest 015DThe postcode district: SO42
Everything about SO42Your MP
- Sir Julian LewisConservativeMP for New Forest East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.