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About

Hythe Central ward is located on the western shore of Southampton Water, within the New Forest district. The area centres around the town of Hythe, which functions as a local service hub with shops and amenities. Its position along the water has historically supported ferry connections and maritime activity, contributing to its development.

A notable feature is the Hythe Pier, one of the oldest public piers in the country, which extends into the water and is serviced by a vintage pier railway. The ward includes residential neighbourhoods and areas of managed green space, with views across the water to the industrial landscape of the opposite shore.

Area overview

On average Hythe Central has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hythe Central is £58,727 per year. There are 1 schools in Hythe Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hythe Central

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Hythe Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hythe Central 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 Hythe Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£400,000
Flats33£220,000
Semi-Detached14£341,000
Terraced13£310,000

10 years median price trend in Hythe Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hythe Central.

All postcodes in Hythe Central

SO455AZ

Boundstone

SO456JR

Sir Christopher Court

SO455DY

Copsewood Road

SO455DG

Douglas Way

SO456RU

High Street

SO456AL

The Marsh

SO459BT

New Road

SO455DW

Dale Road

SO455BJ

Heathfield

SO455GW

Langdown Lawn Close

SO456WG

New Road

SO455FN

Solent Drive

SO454AJ

Peartree Road

SO456BY

Westcliff Walk

SO455AD

Southampton Road

SO456AG

High Street

SO456DB

Shore Road

SO454ZB

Fairview Parade

SO455BL

Byeways

SO455BN

Golden Hind Park

SO456HE

Selman Close

SO455BA

Glenside

SO454AL

Peartree Road

SO456AX

Jones Lane

SO455BS

Armada Drive

SO455AL

Oak View

SO454NS

Beaulieu Road

SO454BX

Squirrels Walk

SO455GJ

Hillview Road

SO455WX

Fairview Parade

SO456DF

Frost Lane

SO456AS

Percy Close

SO455EP

Hawthorn Road

SO455GL

Hillview Road

SO459BL

Hythe Central

SO455FS

Hollybank Road

SO451RW

New Road

SO456BB

Alexandra Close

Data Sources

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