Buying a home in SO42, Brockenhurst. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£713kmost £500k–£847k

Houses per m²£6,335flats £3,934

Sold last year44258 in five years

Prices in New Forest0.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SO42 sold for £713,243 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £500,305 and £846,815, for about 100 m² of space.

44 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £86k for one bedroom.

Across New Forest, prices are up 0% on a year ago and up 5.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,391 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £3,253 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £143,000 for that mortgage: what £150,000 buys.

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House prices in SO42 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
2	£578,049	£530k–£623k	68 m²	13
3	£713,243	£500k–£847k	100 m²	71
4	£901,933	£742k–£1.08m	139 m²	40
5+	£1,291,070	£977k–£1.67m	190 m²	98

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	—	£578k	£713k	£902k	£1.29m
Detached	—	£596k	£828k	£927k	£1.29m
Semi-detached	—	—	£520k	£743k	—
Terraced	—	—	£456k	—	—
Flats	£86k	£214k	—	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Nearby areas

SO41 Lymington · 7 km3-bed house £549k SO43 Lyndhurst · 9 km3-bed house £510k SO45 Southampton · 11 km3-bed house £340k BH25 New Milton · 11 km3-bed house £464k SO40 Southampton · 11 km3-bed house £350k PO41 Yarmouth · 13 km3-bed house £449k SO15 Southampton · 14 km3-bed house £326k SO14 Southampton · 14 km3-bed house £274k

Questions about SO42

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SO42?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SO42 sold for £713,243 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £500,305 and £846,815.

How many homes sell in SO42 each year?

44 homes sold in the last year and 258 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

Where is cheaper near SO42?

For a 3-bedroom house, SO41 (£549k, 7 km), SO43 (£510k, 9 km), SO45 (£340k, 11 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.