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BH24 1EQ

Bickerley

Ringwood South

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Detailed insights for BH24 1EQ

Overview

Postcode BH24 1EQ is located in an urban city, within the Ringwood South ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Ringwood South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ringwood South is £50,820 per year. The nearest station is Hinton Admiral located about 7.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bickerley Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Ringwood South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,704 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ringwood South has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ringwood South is £50,820 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from BH24 1EQ.

Flood risk

Low

Ringwood South near BH24 1EQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hinton Admiral located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH24 1EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBickerley CommonMediumWalking directions to Bickerley Common
0.4 miDr. Little's GardenSmallWalking directions to Dr. Little's Garden
0.3 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
382.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.6(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.56(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.15(-17%)
Vehicle crime
8.12(+119%)
Other theft
7.44(+33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
93.96%
Other White
14
4.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
39.13%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20.95%
No qualifications
34
13.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.72%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
40.15%
Owns with a mortgage
52
37.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Shared ownership
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Ringwood South

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Ringwood South area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ringwood South 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 Ringwood South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£575,000
Flats34£182,500
Semi-Detached26£371,500
Terraced17£320,000

10 year median price trend in Ringwood South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ringwood South.

Schools

In the BH24 1EQ postcode area, located within Ringwood South, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH24 1EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRingwood Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRingwood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRingwood School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH24 1EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH24 1EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miH & A Mini Market35 High Street, Ringwood, BH24 1ADWalking directions to H & A Mini Market
0.2 miSainsbury's24 Meeting House Lane, Ringwood, BH24 1EYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miIceland29 Southampton Road, Ringwood, BH24 1HBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miCook5 The Furlong, Ringwood, BH24 1ATWalking directions to Cook
0.3 miWaitroseThe Furlong, Ringwood, BH24 1ATWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,815
Band F£3,327
Band G£3,839
Band H£4,607

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH24 1EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeremy David Heron

Ringwood South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Steve Rippon-Swaine

Ringwood South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Desmond Swayne

New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest WestE14001374
WardRingwood SouthE05014791
ParishRingwoodE04004582
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ringwood SouthE02004790
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 012EE01023071
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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