Lyndhurst Road Ashurst, New Forest
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (SO40), about 590 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 26722288.
- Sales: 53 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £640,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in New Forest costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 63% to 90% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashurst New Forest, about 320 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Horizons Medical Partnership, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £628,500 | £628,500 | £628,500 |
| 2023 | 2 | £733,750 | £680,000 | £787,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £464,500 | £284,000 | £645,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £685,000 | £495,000 | £875,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £635,000 | £517,000 | £760,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £420,000 | £415,000 | £458,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £647,500 | £475,000 | £820,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2025 | 48 SO40 7DU | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2024 | 163 SO40 7AW | Detached | £205,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 42 SO40 7DU | Detached | £628,500 | |
| 7 Nov 2023 | 34 SO40 7DU | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2023 | 145 SO40 7AW | Detached | £787,500 | |
| 17 Feb 2022 | 153 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £735,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2021 | 169 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £284,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 62 SO40 7DU | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | QUERCUS, 30 SO40 7DU | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2020 | ROSELANDS, 149 SO40 7AW | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 40 SO40 7DU | Detached | £517,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 38 SO40 7DU | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2019 | 141 SO40 7AW | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 32 SO40 7DU | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 22 May 2013 | 143 SO40 7AW | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2012 | 129 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2010 | 62 SO40 7DU | Detached | £458,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 155 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 28A SO40 7DU | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2007 | 147 SO40 7AW | Detached | £820,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 32 SO40 7DU | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 62 SO40 7DU | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2006 | 185 SO40 7AR | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2006 | 173 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 137 SO40 7AW | Detached | £675,575 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 147 SO40 7AW | Detached | £670,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 163 SO40 7AW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 187 SO40 7AR | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2003 | 133 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2003 | 179 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2003 | 131 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £239,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2003 | 141 SO40 7AW | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2002 | 127 SO40 7AW | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 May 2002 | 181 SO40 7AR | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2001 | 46 SO40 7DU | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 167 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 129 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £165,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 147 SO40 7AW | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 23 May 2001 | 173 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £96,750 | |
| 17 Apr 2001 | 155 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 30 SO40 7DU | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 9 Mar 2001 | 171 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1999 | 131 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 16 Aug 1999 | 179 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £14,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1998 | 131 SO40 7AW | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 25 Aug 1998 | 185 SO40 7AR | Semi-detached | £54,250 | |
| 29 May 1998 | 163 SO40 7AW | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 24 Feb 1998 | 167 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 181 SO40 7AR | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 173 SO40 7AR | Terraced | £80,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in New Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,420 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,420 | £2,957 | £3,495 | £4,033 | £4,840 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (37% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): ARTICLE 4 DIRECTION NP NEW FOREST CAMPSITE, ARTICLE 4 DIRECTION NP NEW FOREST RECREATIONAL CAMPSITE, New Forest National Park Boundary, New Forest National Park Boundary.
- Tree preservation orders: 89 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Service Station, 128 Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, SO40 7AS: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- Ashurst Hospital, Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, SO40 7AR: up to 30 homes, pending decision (130 m)
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 30 July 2026 to 31 August 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 7 October 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 13 September 2026 to 16 September 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 11 August 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 7AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| SO40 7AW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO40 7DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 19 m and 22 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 7AR | 95% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| SO40 7AW | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| SO40 7DU | 100% | 63% | 63% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashurst New Forest 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 320 m |
| Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Beaulieu Road 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shopping Parade Ashurst | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 330 m |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 98.1 km (61 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | New Horizons Medical Partnership | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ar Pharmacy | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Forest Gate Dental Care | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashurst Hospital | 110 m |
| Police station | Totton Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Ashurst, Ashurst Cashzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 13 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 810 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,790 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval hunting lodge in Churchplace Inclosure, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval hunting lodge in Churchplace Inclosure | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow north of Fulliford Bog | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Busketts Inclosure | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Costicles Pond | Lake or reservoir | 730 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Hunters Inn Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Goatee Beach | Beach | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Eling Great Marsh | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
| Shatterford Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for New Forest: see them on the New Forest page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhills Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Foxhills Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUCK IN SO40 7AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| NEW JUMBO HOUSE SO40 7AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| NEW FOREST PIZZA SO40 7AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| ASHA SO40 7AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| MERRITTS COFFEE LOUNGE SO40 7AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| THE HAPPY CHEESE SO40 7AR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| ASHURST CAMPSITE SO40 7AR | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| OAK TREE LODGE SO40 7AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| BEECH COURT SO40 7AY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (10); On or near Hospital (4); On or near Ash Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SO40 7AR: 2 addresses of 46 in the postcode
- SO40 7AW: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
- SO40 7DU: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lyndhurst Road · Ash Road · Peterscroft Avenue · Holly Road · Princess Road · Fir Road
All the streets in SO40 and across New Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.