Neighbourhood comparison
Lymington Town & Boldre vs New Milton East
New Forest, South East · New Forest, South East
Lymington Town & Boldre · 6New Milton East leads on 11 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesNew Milton East · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
51
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +9 pts
60
✓ leads
84
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -13 pts
71
61
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +25 pts
86
✓ leads
70
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -41 pts
29
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,386/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£249/mo
£1,136/mo
✓ leads
£1,619/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£74/mo
£1,545/mo
£3,002/yr
Council tax
Δ -£655/yr
£2,348/yr
✓ leads
13.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -8.5 yrs
4.9 yrs
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Earning power
£31,344/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,344/yr
61%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
61%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40
Safety detail
48.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +12.5
60.6
Schools detail
50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -33 pp
17%
Connectivity
1.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 259 m
782 m
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113 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ 0 min
112 min
55%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +41 pp
96%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,490
Population
7,942
2,404 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,542 / km²
41%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -16 pp
26%
37%
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% working from home
Δ -17 pp
20%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0