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New Milton West

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About

New Milton West is a residential area on the western edge of the town, characterised by quiet streets and a mix of housing styles from different periods. The layout is primarily suburban, with local shops and services concentrated along the main routes. It functions as a practical and settled community for families and retirees, offering a straightforward base within the wider district.

The area's defining characteristic is its direct adjacency to the open heathland of the New Forest National Park. Footpaths lead from the back of housing estates onto the unrestricted grazing lands, where ponies and cattle are a common sight. This immediate transition from suburbia to protected landscape shapes daily life, providing regular access to walking and cycling routes into the forest interior.

Area overview

On average New Milton West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Milton West is £46,910 per year. There are 2 schools in New Milton West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). New Milton West is home to around 6,144 people, with a population density of about 2,568.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

New Milton West Population
6,144
Population density
2,568.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.11(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.49(+16%)
Public order
6.67(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.51(-47%)
Other theft
4.07(-27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,620
91.47%
Other White
216
3.52%
Other Asian
66
1.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.6%
Indian
32
0.52%
Total population: 6,144

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,211
23.98%
No qualifications
1,002
19.84%
Level 3 (A level)
895
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
790
15.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
666
13.19%
Total 16+ residents: 5,051

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
945
35.33%
Owns with a mortgage
624
23.33%
Social rents from council
565
21.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
10.21%
Other social rented
198
7.4%
Total households: 2,675

Property prices in New Milton West

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £312,125 in New Milton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for New Milton West 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 New Milton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£487,500
Flats9£250,000
Semi-Detached25£305,000
Terraced20£283,000

10 years median price trend in New Milton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Milton West.

All postcodes in New Milton West

BH255JB

Marryat Road

BH256TA

Well Close

BH255LB

Raleigh Close

BH255HJ

Barrs Avenue

BH256QL

Church Lane

BH255EW

Manor Road

BH255RL

Linford Close

BH255XH

Buckingham Walk

BH256TL

Hamilton Business Park

BH255UB

Buckingham Walk

BH256SB

Jowitt Drive

BH256SS

Davis Field

BH255JY

Leigh Road

BH256RS

Gore Road

BH255HD

Brook Avenue

BH255DW

Park Close

BH255WU

Chestnut Grove

BH255JE

Marryat Road

BH255GU

Vernalls Court

BH256SU

Fawcett Road

BH256RF

Chaffinch Close

BH255EL

Manor Road

BH256RA

Linnet Court

BH255NX

Lake Grove Road

BH255EJ

Manor Road

BH255WR

Fernhill Lane

BH255XQ

Buckingham Walk

BH255WP

Kennard Place

BH255UW

Hatfield Court

BH255UF

Balmoral Walk

BH255NY

Marryat Road

BH255LA

Lake Grove Road

BH256RN

Gore Road

BH255HW

Ballard Close

BH255ZE

Bligh Close

BH255UE

Carisbrooke Court

BH256RG

Wick Close

BH255RQ

Marryat Road

BH255AN

Ashley Common Road

BH255XL

Buckingham Walk

BH256JS

Railway Cottages

BH255LN

Kennard Court

BH255LT

Hardy Close

BH255WY

Earlswood Park

BH256RJ

Gore Road

BH255JP

Avenue Road

BH255HN

Ballard Close

BH255UL

Chatsworth Way

BH255LW

Marryat Road

BH256TE

Magpie Grove

BH256ST

Davis Field

BH255HQ

Brook Avenue North

BH255JZ

Fernhill Road

BH255GZ

Earlswood Park

BH255GT

Forest Edge

BH255GX

Danesbury Meadows

BH255XJ

Buckingham Walk

BH256SY

Culver Road

BH255LP

Raleigh Close

BH255DS

Frampton Close

BH255HR

Meadow Road

BH255NE

Stem Lane

BH256RT

Gore Road

BH255JU

Kennard Road

BH255LE

Marryat Road

BH256TJ

Wick Ii Industrial Estate

BH255WW

The Ferns

BH255EQ

Manor Road

BH255JF

Marryat Road

BH255GS

Lake Corner

BH255UY

Chatsworth Way

BH256QU

Church Lane

BH255AB

Hermitage Close

BH256FB

Greenwood Close

BH255UH

Arundel Close

BH255JR

Kennard Road

BH255RF

Holly Lane

BH255XD

Foxcote Gardens

BH255LU

Nelson Close

BH255EF

Franklin Road

BH255EN

Manor Road

BH255RW

Little Barrs Drive

BH255NU

Queensway

BH255LF

Nelson Close

BH255GY

Earlswood Park

BH255XG

Longleat Gardens

BH255SX

Fernhill Lane

BH256SX

Milton Mead

BH255UT

Wilton Gardens

BH255SR

Violet Lane

BH255UX

Beaulieu Close

BH256QX

Moore Close

BH256RR

Gore Road

BH255JW

Walnut Close

BH255YU

Kennard Court

BH255UZ

Longleat Gardens

BH255EB

Winchester Road

BH255NS

Alexander Close

BH255RJ

Palmer Place

BH255GQ

Barrs Avenue

Data Sources

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