Overview of SO42 7RN

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Greenways Road is in Brockenhurst and in New Forest district. SO42 7RN is located in the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of New Forest East. This postcode has been in use since 1986-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO42 7RQ, SO42 7RJ, SO42 7RL, SO42 7QQ, SO42 7RP, SO42 7RH, SO42 7AB, SO42 7TX, SO42 7RR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO42 7RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.2%51.1%2.9% 51.0% 0.1%
Male51.8%48.9%-2.9% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.7%36%10.3% 37.9% -1.9%
Married: Opposite sex51.1%40%-11.1% 44.2% -4.2%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.9%2%-0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced14.1%16.3%2.2% 9.1% 7.2%
Widowed5.4%5.7%0.3% 6.1% -0.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.7%45.8%-3.9% 48.4% -2.6%
Good health35.7%38.1%2.4% 33.6% 4.5%
Fair health11.4%12.1%0.7% 12.7% -0.6%
Bad health2.6%2.5%-0.1% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.6%1.4%0.8% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.8%13.1%-5.7% 18.2% -5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.1%8.7%-0.4% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%20.8%8.1% 13.4% 7.4%
Apprenticeship3.3%5%1.7% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%17.1%3.3% 16.9% 0.2%
Degree or Similar35.5%33.9%-1.6% 33.8% 0.1%
Other6.9%1.3%-5.6% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%1.7%1.4% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian0%0.6%0.6% 3.1% -2.5%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.9%0%-0.9% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
White97.7%94%-3.7% 81.4% 12.6%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.6%91.9%-3.7% 83.2% 8.7%
European Union2%3.1%1.1% 6.1% -3.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.3%2%1.7% 2.7% -0.7%
Middle East and Asia1.2%2.2%1.0% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95%92.9%-2.1% 83.2% 9.7%
10+ Years0.9%4.8%3.9% 9.8% -5.0%
5-10 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.6%0.6%0.0% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years3.5%0.8%-2.7% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.2% 76.7% 7.5%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held12.4% 13.5% -1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48% 37.2% 10.8%
Christian46.9% 46.2% 0.7%
Other religion2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Greenways Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenways Road was 150.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.0% higher than the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Greenways Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge and the 41st highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SO42 7RN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greenways Road are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for New Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO42 7RN

Average Price
£567,649
Semi-Detached
£504,197
Terraced
£499,942
Detached
£686,116
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greenways Road

Average Price
£557,717
Semi-Detached
£540,663
Terraced
£487,475
Detached
£647,132
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greenways Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002025-04-24 £850,000
10 Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£510,0002024-10-21 £507,335
Cedar Cottage, 1A Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002023-05-09 £480,900
1 Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£690,0002022-01-20 £662,913
17 Greenways Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£410,0002021-05-10 £451,237
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO42 7RN

Employment

SO42 7RN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SO42 7RN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired75
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed6
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Education23
Construction20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Manufacturing10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School
Sway Road , SO42 7RX
3out of 4 596 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
West Beams Road , Sway SO41 6AE
4out of 4 4,898 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School
Pilley Hill , Boldre SO41 5QG
3out of 4 5,230 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brockenhurst College
Lyndhurst Road , SO42 7ZE
- not rated 276 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coxlease School
Clay Hill , Lyndhurst SO43 7DE
- not rated 4,711 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hill House School
Rope Hill , Boldre SO41 8NE
- not rated 4,796 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Clay Hill School
Clay Hill , SO43 7DE
- not rated 5,075 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RHAINS DINERRHAINS, LYNDHURST ROAD104 yd
BRITANNIA THAI26 LYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST125 yd
THE RETREAT25 LYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST125 yd
ALBEROLYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST125 yd
LE BLAIREAU BAR AND BISTROLYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST158 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
THE SNAKECATCHER PUBLYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST125 yd
THE HUNTSMANLYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST158 yd
FORESTERS ARMS10 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST204 yd
BROCKENHURST FOOTBALL CLUBGRIGG LANE, BROCKENHURST362 yd
COMMONERS WINE BAR66 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST493 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR30 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST204 yd
GOLDEN CUISINE CHINESE TAKE AWAY64 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST499 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brockenhurst College
LYNDHURST ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts358 yd
Sen Spa
LYNDHURST ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool418 yd
Grigg Lane
Grigg Lane
grass pitches430 yd
Brockenhurst Village Hall
HIGHWOOD ROAD
706 yd
Balmer Lawn Cricket Ground
LYNDHURST ROAD
grass pitches950 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.58 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.58 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.