Addison Road is in Brockenhurst and in New Forest district. SO42 7SD 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 Addison Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO42 7SB, SO42 7SA, SO42 7SE, SO42 7RX, SO42 7SF, SO42 7RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO42 7SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SO42 7SD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.2% | 25.1% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.8% | 55.9% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 11.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.8% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 53.2% | 0.6% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 34.5% | -3.7% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 9.7% | 3.1% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 11.9% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 6.2% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 11.4% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 14% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.9% | 52.8% | -0.1% | 33.8% | 19.0% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.6% | 94.4% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.6% | 92.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 92.5% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Addison Road was 18.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.5% lower than the Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Addison Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge and the 106th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broclea Addison Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2021-03-12 | £559,976 |
| Pineside Addison Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2021-03-08 | £861,924 |
| 18 Addison Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £503,000 | 2021-01-19 | £542,680 |
| Lane End Addison Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2020-12-17 | £559,521 |
| 20 Addison Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2019-11-27 | £629,540 |
SO42 7SD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7SD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| 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 | 353 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 | 3,976 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Pilley Hill , Boldre SO41 5QG | 3out of 4 | 4,924 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockenhurst College Lyndhurst Road , SO42 7ZE | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill House School Rope Hill , Boldre SO41 8NE | - not rated | 4,320 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxlease School Clay Hill , Lyndhurst SO43 7DE | - not rated | 5,461 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENZEE'S | STATION APPROACH, BROCKENHURST | 543 yd | |
| WHITE TAILS RESTAURANT | COTTAGE LODGE HOTEL, SWAY ROAD | 683 yd | |
| THE BUTTERY AT THE BROCK & BRUIN | 25 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 700 yd | |
| DYNASTY INDIAN CUISINE | 57-59 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 700 yd | |
| THE PADDLE IN THE FOREST | 76 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKENHURST MANOR GOLF CLUB | SWAY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 564 yd | |
| COMMONERS WINE BAR | 66 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 730 yd | |
| FORESTERS ARMS | 10 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 745 yd | |
| THE SNAKECATCHER PUB | LYNDHURST ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 808 yd | |
| BROCKENHURST FOOTBALL CLUB | GRIGG LANE, BROCKENHURST | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN CUISINE CHINESE TAKE AWAY | 64 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 733 yd | |
| A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR | 30 BROOKLEY ROAD, BROCKENHURST | 745 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brockenhurst Village Hall HIGHWOOD ROAD | 221 yd | |
| Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club Sway Road | golf | 602 yd |
| Grigg Lane Grigg Lane | grass pitches | 894 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.