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Postcode · Lymington

Who lives in SO41 9LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO41 9LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lymington Town & Boldre
Council
New Forest
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,618 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO41 9LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO41 9LY (Lymington Town & Boldre) (about 1,618 residents).

Residents
1,618
2024 estimate
Households
952
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 42%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 11.9% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 42.4% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

SO41 9LYEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

56.1% of residents are female and 43.9% male.

SO41 9LY
56%
44%
England
  • Female56.1%51%
  • Male43.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.4% of adults in the SO41 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.

SO41 9LYEngland
Married or civil partnership35.4%44.7%
Never married30.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.7%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed15.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.2% of residents in the SO41 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO41 9LY
38%
37%
15%
England
  • Very good37.5%48.5%
  • Good36.7%33.7%
  • Fair15.3%12.7%
  • Bad9.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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