| Coordinates: | 50.784, -1.53 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SZ 33 98 |
| Dialling code: | 01590 (Lymington) |
Pilley is a small, tucked‑away village on the edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England, a short distance from the Georgian port of Lymington. It sits amid heathland and ancient woodland with easy access to the Solent shore and the tidal Lymington River, making it popular with walkers, riders and people who enjoy the coast and countryside close together.
Historically it shares the long traditions of the New Forest – commoning, free‑roaming ponies and a landscape shaped since medieval times – and today its economy and social life are influenced by tourism, local agriculture and nearby maritime trades. The village itself is a quiet cluster of cottages and houses, with a strong local community feel and ready access to sailing, country pursuits and the facilities of nearby Lymington.
Postcode districts covering Pilley
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 11 miles17.8 km
- Portsmouth 19.7 miles31.8 km
- Bournemouth 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Poole 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Gosport 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Waterlooville 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Fareham 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Eastleigh 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Eastleigh Town 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Winchester 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Havant 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Salisbury 23.4 miles37.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Boldre Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Walhampton and Portmore Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Sandy Down Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Lymington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Lymington and Pennington Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Mount Pleasant Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Pennington Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Forest & Solent Ward 3 miles4.7 km
- East Boldre Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Brockenhurst Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Sway Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Everton Built-up area 3.8 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Pilley
SO41 5QF, SO41 5QZ, SO41 5RA, SO41 5QS, SO41 5RY, SO41 5QJ, SO41 5QQ, SO41 5QH, SO41 5QY … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 13.7 miles22 km
- Southampton Airport 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Lymington Town Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Lymington Pier Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near Pilley Ad
- Monkey Brewhouse 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Cottage Lodge Hotel 3.1 miles5 km
- Thatched Cottage Hotel 3 miles4.9 km
- Huntsman of Brockenhurst 3.7 miles5.9 km
- South Lawn Hotel 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Forest Park Country Hotel & Inn, Brockenhurst, New Forest 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Montagu Arms Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel 1.8 miles2.8 km
- The Manor at Sway 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Rhinefield House Hotel 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
Schools in Pilley
- William Gilpin C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Lymington Yacht Haven Harbour 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Exbury House Estate 5.8 miles9.3 km
- New Forest Forest 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Hinton House Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Cadland House Estate 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Hinton Admiral Estate 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Hythe Marina Marina 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Castle Malwood Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Avon Beach Beach 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Calshot Beach Beach 9.7 miles15.7 km
- West Quay Shopping centre 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 10 miles16.1 km