Hythe Central ward is located in the southern part of the New Forest district, within the town of Hythe. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. The ward includes part of Hythe’s town center, which features local shops, cafes, and essential services, catering to daily needs.
The ward is close to Hythe Pier, a notable landmark, and offers easy access to the waterside and nearby green spaces. Public transport links, including bus routes and the Hythe Ferry, connect the area to Southampton and other parts of the New Forest. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with schools and recreational facilities serving residents.
On average Hythe Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hythe Central is £44,670 per year. There are 1 schools in Hythe Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Hythe Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £216,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £342,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £275,000 |
10 years price trend in Hythe Central
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Dale Road
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Armada Drive
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Waterside
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Badgers Walk
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Hythe
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Alexandra Road
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Coat Gardens
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New Road
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Solent Drive
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.