The median home in Lyndhurst sells for £442,500
That is the middle of 134 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
A third of Lyndhurst’s sales are detached houses
134 homes sold in three years: 43 detached houses, 42 semi-detached houses, 9 terraced houses and 40 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.8 times what a flat does.
median sale · 43 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £515K–£880K
- Last 12 months
- £630K11 sold
median sale · 42 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £415K–£525K
- Last 12 months
- £425K15 sold
median sale · 40 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £165K–£335K
- New build
- £310K
Terraced houses: 9 sold, median £425K
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 32% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Lyndhurst’s homes sold for between £335K and £596K
One sale in ten was under £168K and one in ten over £822K. 16% sold for under £250K.
The median, £442,500, sits in the £400–500K band
134 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.5 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £94,000 in 1995 to £426,160 in the last 12 months (£390,000 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
36 sales in the last 12 months, against 80 in 2006, the busiest year, and 29 in 2008. Sales fell by 46% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 12%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 61% more sales than 2020.
Lyndhurst costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Lyndhurst, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £120K | £217K | £330K | £389K | £378K | £510K | £630K |
| Semi-detached houses | £85K | £163K | £278K | £303K | £305K | — | £425K |
| Terraced houses | £75K | £138K | £283K | — | — | — | £419K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds have slowed: 3% of sales in the last 12 months, after 36% in 2025
80 new homes have been sold in Lyndhurst since 1995; the share peaked at 36% in 2025.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £317,500
against £471,500 for a home sold on, 33% less, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
30% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Lyndhurst. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Glasshayes Way is Lyndhurst’s busiest street, with 23 sales in three years
10 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glasshayes Way | SO43 | 23 | £315,000 | Mostly flats · new builds |
| 2 | The Meadows | SO43 | 12 | £452,410 | Mixed |
| 3 | Queens Road | SO43 | 9 | £540,000 | Mixed |
| 4 | Gosport Lane | SO43 | 8 | £139,500 | Mostly flats |
| 5 | Wellands Road | SO43 | 7 | £450,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 6 | Pemberton Road | SO43 | 7 | £410,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 7 | Goose Green | SO43 | 6 | £685,250 | Mostly detached houses |
| 8 | High Street | SO43 | 6 | £342,500 | Mostly flats |
| 9 | Princes Crescent | SO43 | 5 | £630,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Pikes Hill | SO43 | 5 | £510,000 | Mostly detached houses |
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Lyndhurst’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Totton and Marchwood.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst | — | £443K | 36 | +41% |
| Cadnam and Bartley | 2.9 | £520K | 17 | +32% |
| Ashurst | 3.1 | £545K | 21 | +38% |
| Brockenhurst | 3.8 | £833K | 58 | +32% |
| Totton | 4.5 | £315K | 346 | +30% |
| Marchwood | 5.6 | £325K | 60 | +41% |
| Sway | 6.1 | £590K | 33 | +46% |
| West Wellow | 6.7 | £611K | 15 | +41% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Lyndhurst
What is the average house price in Lyndhurst?
The median home in Lyndhurst sold for £442,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 134 standard sales (£426,160 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £650,000, semi-detached houses £433,660, terraced houses £425,000 and flats and maisonettes £234,250.
Are house prices going up in Lyndhurst?
The median was £421,500 in 2025, down 16% on 2024 (£500,000), and £426,160 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Lyndhurst each year?
36 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 46 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Lyndhurst?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Goose Green (SO43, £685,250), Princes Crescent (SO43, £630,000) and Queens Road (SO43, £540,000).
How much does a new build cost in Lyndhurst?
New homes sold for a median £317,500 over three years, against £471,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 18% of sales.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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