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On The Meadows, in Lyndhurst & Minstead
What it's like at SO43 7EJ: every home that has sold on The Meadows since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on The Meadows; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 64 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 5, The MeadowsDetached | Sept 1999 | £120,000 | 108 m² | £1,111/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, The MeadowsDetached | Dec 2020 | £465,000 | 113 m² | £4,115/m² | 2 |
| 9, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Jun 2011 | £285,000 | 89 m² | £3,202/m² | 1 |
| 11, The MeadowsDetached | Apr 2008 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, The MeadowsDetached | Nov 2003 | £233,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Sept 2024 | £415,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 19, The MeadowsDetached | Dec 2014 | £366,000 | 116 m² | £3,155/m² | 2 |
| 21, The MeadowsDetached | Oct 2016 | £425,000 | 90 m² | £4,722/m² | 4 |
| 23, The MeadowsSemi-detached · company-owned | Sept 2006 | £285,000 | 90 m² | £3,167/m² | 3 |
| 27, The MeadowsDetached | Aug 2020 | £450,000 | 142 m² | £3,169/m² | 3 |
| 29, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £480,000 | 87 m² | £5,517/m² | 2 |
| 31, The MeadowsDetached | Dec 2007 | £290,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 33, The MeadowsDetached | Aug 2012 | £282,500 | 90 m² | £3,139/m² | 1 |
| 37, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Jul 2018 | £357,500 | 86 m² | £4,157/m² | 1 |
| 39, The MeadowsDetached | Feb 2011 | £280,000 | 117 m² | £2,393/m² | 2 |
| 41, The MeadowsDetached | Jun 2002 | £193,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 43, The MeadowsDetached | Dec 2015 | £350,000 | 79 m² | £4,430/m² | 3 |
| 49, The MeadowsDetached | Aug 2012 | £330,000 | 110 m² | £3,000/m² | 4 |
| 51, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £407,000 | 92 m² | £4,424/m² | 3 |
| 53, The MeadowsDetached | Nov 2024 | £515,000 | 109 m² | £4,725/m² | 3 |
| 55, The MeadowsDetached | May 2026 | £477,500 | 105 m² | £4,548/m² | 2 |
| 63, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £190,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 65, The MeadowsDetached | Jun 2026 | £495,000 | 92 m² | £5,380/m² | 2 |
| 67, The MeadowsDetached | Sept 2021 | £450,000 | 90 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| 69, The MeadowsDetached | Jan 2015 | £312,500 | 93 m² | £3,360/m² | 1 |
| 71, The MeadowsDetached | Nov 2016 | £315,000 | 71 m² | £4,437/m² | 1 |
| 75, The MeadowsDetached | Dec 2022 | £575,000 | 118 m² | £4,873/m² | 2 |
| 77, The MeadowsDetached | Nov 2019 | £387,500 | 98 m² | £3,954/m² | 3 |
| 79, The MeadowsDetached | Jun 2017 | £350,000 | 81 m² | £4,321/m² | 2 |
| 81, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £190,000 | 142 m² | £1,338/m² | 1 |
| 83, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Aug 2004 | £240,000 | 71 m² | £3,380/m² | 2 |
| 85, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £518,000 | 83 m² | £6,241/m² | 2 |
| 87, The MeadowsDetached | Jun 1998 | £127,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 89, The MeadowsDetached | Jul 1996 | £96,000 | 108 m² | £889/m² | 1 |
| 93, The MeadowsDetached | Jun 2001 | £185,000 | 92 m² | £2,011/m² | 1 |
| 95, The MeadowsDetached | Sept 2012 | £300,000 | 113 m² | £2,655/m² | 2 |
| 101, The MeadowsDetached | May 2019 | £505,000 | 109 m² | £4,633/m² | 4 |
| 103, The MeadowsDetached | Aug 2005 | £245,000 | 75 m² | £3,267/m² | 1 |
| 105, The MeadowsDetached | Aug 2001 | £217,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 107, The MeadowsTerraced | Oct 2024 | £495,000 | 92 m² | £5,380/m² | 2 |
| 109, The MeadowsSemi-detached | Dec 2003 | £249,950 | 175 m² | £1,428/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Ashurst New Forest, a drive away (4.1 km), with 108k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Goose Green, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 86, 617, C5, 616); 3 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 72 minutes away by public transport (23 by car).
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Few families with young children: only 11% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 350 m away; Lyndhurst Foodbank (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lyndhurst Surgery (350 m), with Carefirst Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Beau Chic is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 11 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 68% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 30 restaurants and cafés and 24 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
New Forest Heritage Centre is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and New Forest Nondescripts Club the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 68 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 69% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Lyndhurst, Forest Central (South)).
There are 115 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 58% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Ashurst Recreation Ground, 5.5 km away.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Southampton is 17 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 96 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 51% of households own their home outright.
36 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stydd House and Stydd Close | II | 140 m |
| Milestone 15 Metres North of Entrance to Stydd House and Stydd Close | II | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
New Forest East constituency: Sir Julian Lewis MP (Conservative), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 8,495 (18.8%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Conservative 39%, Labour 20%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 16%.
9 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SO43 7EJ →
It's an older community: 33% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" The Meadows in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 51 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 63.7% | 86.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 22.5% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.2% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.