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Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield

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About

The Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield ward is located in the New Forest district of Hampshire. It includes the villages of Hardley, Holbury, and North Blackfield, situated near the western edge of the New Forest National Park. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, from older cottages to modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of residents. The ward is bordered by the Solent to the south, offering coastal views and access to waterfront areas.

The landscape features a blend of rural and semi-urban environments, with open fields and woodland patches interspersed among housing. Proximity to the New Forest provides opportunities for outdoor activities, while major roads like the A326 connect the ward to nearby towns such as Fawley and Hythe. Industrial areas, including the Fawley oil refinery, lie to the south, influencing local employment and infrastructure. The ward maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents.

Area overview

On average Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield is £40,937 per year. There are 3 schools in Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£383,500
Flats1£135,000
Semi-Detached18£295,500
Terraced29£264,000

10 years price trend in Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.