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Ashurst & Cadnam

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About

Ashurst and Cadnam are neighbouring villages situated in the northern part of the New Forest National Park. The area serves as a key gateway, with major roads converging near Cadnam roundabout, connecting the forest to Southampton and the wider region. Ashurst has a railway station on the London line, providing direct access. The landscape here is characterised by enclosed woodland and heath, distinct from the open southern plains.

The villages offer practical amenities for both residents and visitors. A notable local landmark is the Sir Walter Tyrrell pub in Ashurst, named for the figure associated with the death of William Rufus. The surrounding woods, like Ashurst Wood, are crisscrossed with walking and cycling paths leading into the wider forest. The area maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere despite its role as a transport junction.

Area overview

On average Ashurst & Cadnam has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashurst & Cadnam is £67,716 per year. There are 3 schools in Ashurst & Cadnam: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashurst & Cadnam is home to around 5,645 people, with a population density of about 262.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashurst & Cadnam Population
5,645
Population density
262.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.7(-9%)
Public order
7.26(+20%)
Burglary
6.73(+159%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.2(-4%)
Other theft
3.72(-34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,324
94.35%
Other White
104
1.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
22
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.35%
Total population: 5,643

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,677
34.21%
Level 3 (A level)
810
16.52%
No qualifications
780
15.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
639
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
471
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 4,902

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,269
55.68%
Owns with a mortgage
726
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
151
6.63%
Social rents from council
44
1.93%
Other social rented
44
1.93%
Total households: 2,279

Property prices in Ashurst & Cadnam

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Ashurst & Cadnam area, with individual transactions ranging from £272,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashurst & Cadnam in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashurst & Cadnam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached16£460,000
Flats1£272,000
Detached45£600,000

10 years median price trend in Ashurst & Cadnam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashurst & Cadnam.

All postcodes in Ashurst & Cadnam

SO407GU

Bourne Lane

SO407DQ

Ryedale

SO516AF

Romsey Road

SO407GL

Woodlands Road

SO407LE

Millvina Close

SO407EF

Whartons Lane

SO407HS

Purkiss Close

SO402LB

Eadens Lane

SO407GZ

Martins Lane

SO407AG

Fletchwood Lane

SO407BA

Holly Road

SO402HA

Tatchbury Lane

SO407BB

Princess Road

SO407BR

New Road

SO407AQ

The Crescent

SO407FD

Elmtree Close

SO407ED

Foxhills

SO402NR

Lyndhurst Road

SO407BX

Dene Way

SO402NL

Old Lyndhurst Road

SO407GT

Bourne Lane

SO402RZ

Forest Way

SO407DL

Copsewood Road

SO407LA

Ringwood Road

SO407GP

Bartley Road

SO407HW

Woodlands Drive

SO407ER

Foxhills Close

SO407BG

Cecil Avenue

SO402RN

Tatchbury Mount

SO407GR

Bourne Road

SO407BY

Woodside Gardens

SO407LT

Eadens Lane

SO407EB

Knellers Lane

SO407GW

Bourne Lane

SO408AF

Western Totton By Pass

SO402RQ

Salisbury Road

SO407AF

Woodlands Road

SO407DZ

Fletchwood Lane

SO407BH

Woodlands Road

SO402LL

Chinham Road

SO407AL

Woodlands Road

SO407ET

Vixen Close

SO407BN

Ash Grove

SO402LU

Abbotsford

SO407BT

Ashdene Road

SO407EE

Whartons Close

SO407DN

Ashdene Road

SO407BQ

Ashurst Close

SO402RP

Tatchbury Mount

SO402LZ

Romsey Road

SO402LF

Chinham Road

SO407AE

Busketts Way

SO407AX

Farm Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.