Barton & Becton is a ward in the New Forest district, located near the southern coast of England. The area is known for its mix of rural landscapes and small settlements, with Barton on Sea being the most prominent village. The ward includes parts of the New Forest National Park, offering open heathland and woodland. Coastal areas provide views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight.
The ward has a mix of residential areas and natural spaces, with local amenities serving the community. Barton on Sea features a cliff-top promenade, while Becton is more rural with scattered farms and fields. The area is connected to nearby towns like New Milton, providing access to broader services. The ward’s proximity to the coast and the New Forest makes it a blend of coastal and countryside living.
On average Barton & Becton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barton & Becton is £46,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Barton & Becton: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Barton & Becton area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 83 | £619,050 |
| Flats | 32 | £294,975 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £365,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £340,000 |
10 years price trend in Barton & Becton
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Chiltern Drive
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Pine Close
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East Close
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Angel Lane
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The Fairway
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Becton Lane
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Albany Close
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Eldon Avenue
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Barton Wood Road
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Knighton Park
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Barton Lane
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Becton Lane
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Becton Lane
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Becton Lane
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Green Lane
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Marine Drive East
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Wendover Close
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Woodlands Road
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Barton Wood Road
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Naish Road
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Barton Court Avenue
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Barton Wood Road
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Barton Lane
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Naish Road
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Field Place
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Old Milton
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Atkinson Close
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Maple Close
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Cedar Gardens
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Dilly Lane
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Three Acre Drive
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Sea Road
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Barton Court Avenue
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Atkinson Close
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Wavendon Avenue
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Farm Lane South
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Crescent Drive
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Heathy Close
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Heathwood Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.