Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the SO42 postcode area, covering Brockenhurst and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£595,754
Median price
£525,000
5-year trend
+36.0%
Total sales
2,662
The SO42 area has 147 individual postcodes with 2,662 registered sales. Prices are +50.1% above the national average, with the largest concentration in Brockenhurst. The five-year price movement is +36.0%.
With an average of £595,754, the SO42 area sits in the premium price bracket, +50.1% above the national average. Premium pricing typically reflects location desirability, transport connectivity and local amenities. The dataset includes 2,662 recorded sales across 147 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in SO42 is +36.0%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
SO42 7QX
£83,091 avg · 126 sales
SO42 7SG
£745,926 avg · 75 sales
SO42 7QT
£629,467 avg · 61 sales
SO42 7PY
£222,333 avg · 56 sales
SO42 7TD
£738,713 avg · 54 sales
SO42 7WT
£509,123 avg · 52 sales
SO42 7RZ
£492,128 avg · 51 sales
SO42 7WU
£551,323 avg · 51 sales
SO42 7RT
£324,774 avg · 50 sales
This SO42 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the SO42 postcode area is £595,754, based on 2,662 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Brockenhurst.
Properties in SO42 average £595,754, which is +50.1% above the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£525,000) is 11.9% below the average (£595,754), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in SO42 have moved +36.0% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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