South Sway Lane, Sway, Lymington
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO41 6BL, SO41 6DL, SO41 6DP.
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At a glance
11 property sales on South Sway Lane, Sway, Lymington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £895,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 27% flat, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on South Sway Lane range from £315,000 to £1,190,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on South Sway Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Sway Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £895,000 | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Flat | 3 | £353,333 | 5 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £580,000 | 8 Jan 2016 |
Sold prices on South Sway Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexford Farm, South Sway Lane SO41 6DP | 26 Sep 2025 | £1,900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Meadowlake Farm, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 12 Sep 2025 | £1,360,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Rose Mount, South Sway Lane SO41 6DL | 11 Dec 2024 | £885,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stable Fields, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 28 Feb 2023 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Sway Court, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 5 Jan 2023 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Forest Edge, South Sway Lane SO41 6DL | 18 May 2022 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Sway Court, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 30 Sep 2021 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Tangmere House, South Sway Lane SO41 6DL | 7 Oct 2020 | £1,190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Meadow Bank, South Sway Lane SO41 6DL | 25 Jun 2020 | £870,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Sway Court, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 14 May 2019 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Rose Mount, South Sway Lane SO41 6DL | 30 Nov 2018 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sway House Cottage, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 9 Nov 2017 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Coach House, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 9 Nov 2017 | £850,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Forest Edge, South Sway Lane SO41 6DL | 28 Jun 2017 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Half Day House, South Sway Lane SO41 6BL | 8 Jan 2016 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Mount, South Sway Lane | £700,000 (Nov 2018) → £885,000 (Dec 2024) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| Forest Edge, South Sway Lane | £785,000 (Jun 2017) → £1,100,000 (May 2022) | +40% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near South Sway Lane
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Sway Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Sway Lane is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Danes Stream Flood alert area
- Isle of Wight coast Flood alert area
- Ashley and Milford on Sea, Danes Stream Flood warning area
- Milford on Sea to Lymington Flood alert area
- Lymington River Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near South Sway Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Street Farm | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 104 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School 382 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| Pennington Church of England Primary School 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Priestlands School 1,205 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Hill House School 27 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Lymington Junior School 250 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Sway station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Lymington Town station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Lymington Pier station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gordleton Farm (N-bound, Silver Street) 5 min walk
- Gordleton Farm (S-bound, Silver Street) 5 min walk
- Broadmead Orchard (E-bound, Silver Street) 6 min walk
- Broadmead Orchard (SW-bound, Silver Street) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wistaria & Milford Surgeries
Wistaria Surgery, Wistaria Ct, Lymington · 2.0 mi - Chawton House Surgery
43-45 St. Thomas Street, Lymington · 2.1 mi - Coastal Medical Partnership
Milton Medical Centre, Avenue Road, New Milton · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sway Station Road · 1.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Hordle · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco South St Express · 1.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Lymington Express Petrol · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Hordle Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Pennington Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Smiles Of New Forest · 2.0 mi
- St. Thomas Street (dental Surgery) · 2.0 mi
- Swedental Surgery · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 902 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,117 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 51% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 14% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 14% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across New Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around South Sway Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.2% | 51.6% |
| No religion | 33.8% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 93.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.7% | 6.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42% | 31.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 46.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 34.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.1% | 38.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 15.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 11.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of New Forest.
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