Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 2.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32006
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32006 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SO41 0LJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near SO41 0LJ
Counts are for Barton & Becton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.0%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Christian60.8%
No religion30.5%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
65–7422.4%
75–8419.7%
50–6419.6%
85 years and over11.3%
35–499.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 17.1%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+31.2%
One person: aged 66+21.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
One person: other6.2%
+ 9 other households · 19.9%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.2 km straight lineabout 39 min
New Milton Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 5.8 km straight lineabout 72 min
Sway Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 6.4 km straight lineabout 79 min
Hinton Admiral Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 33 m straight lineabout 1 min
Taddiford Gap
Bus · NW-bound · north-west
- 53 m straight lineabout 1 min
Taddiford Gap
Bus · SE-bound · south-east
- 502 m straight lineabout 6 min
Keepers Cottage
Bus · SE-bound · south-east
- 502 m straight lineabout 6 min
Keepers Cottage
Bus · NW-bound · north-west
- 540 m straight lineabout 7 min
Downton Lane
Bus · SE-bound · south-east
Coordinates & Location for SO41 0LJ
Postcode
SO41 0LJ
Coordinates
50.7342, -1.6286
Grid reference
SZ263927
Easting
426,305
Northing
92,797
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WP9MC+MH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bournemouth
ITL Region
New Forest
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
New Forest
Local Authority
Council AreaNew Forest West E14001374
Constituency
E14001374Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Barton & Becton
Constituency code
E14001374
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
New Milton
International Territorial Level
New Forest
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Hampshire
NHS EnglandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hampshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
New Forest 022D E01022987
E01022987MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
New Forest 022 E02004800
E02004800LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
New Forest 022D E01022987
E01022987MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
New Forest 022 E02004800
E02004800Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:28 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 47 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1986
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~40 years
Active Duration
1986 -> PresentJanuary 1986 — Introduced
Postcode SO41 0LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01022987 and MSOA E02004800 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32006
Present — Active
Postcode SO41 0LJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1986
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~40 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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