Postcode BH24 1HT is located in an urban city, within the Ringwood North & Ellingham ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Ringwood South area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ringwood South is £50,820 per year. The nearest station is Hinton Admiral, about 7.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ringwood South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,217 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Ringwood South has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.2% 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.
The average income per household in Ringwood South is £50,820 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from BH24 1HT.
Ringwood South near BH24 1HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hinton Admiral located about 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £409 per square foot) in Ringwood North & Ellingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £597,500 | £455 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £395,000 | £385 |
| Terraced | 10 | £332,500 | £330 |
| Flats | 2 | £276,250 | £361 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430,000 | £179,950 | £305,000 | £295,000 |
| 2017 | £435,500 | £228,000 | £300,500 | £276,000 |
| 2018 | £453,500 | £209,250 | £315,000 | £293,000 |
| 2019 | £492,500 | £260,000 | £315,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £440,100 | £207,000 | £320,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | £525,000 | £250,000 | £340,000 | £292,500 |
| 2022 | £552,000 | £165,000 | £380,000 | £353,750 |
| 2023 | £580,000 | £165,000 | £389,090 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £547,500 | £222,750 | £367,500 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | £575,000 | £245,000 | £400,000 | £335,000 |
| 2026 | £570,000 | — | £387,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350 | £229 | £337 | £270 |
| 2017 | £388 | £318 | £332 | £294 |
| 2018 | £370 | £316 | £328 | £353 |
| 2019 | £384 | £305 | £343 | £327 |
| 2020 | £383 | £326 | £339 | £338 |
| 2021 | £385 | £341 | £386 | £356 |
| 2022 | £460 | £326 | £405 | £386 |
| 2023 | £441 | £341 | £405 | £383 |
| 2024 | £435 | £344 | £382 | £406 |
| 2025 | £452 | £308 | £415 | £330 |
| 2026 | £389 | — | £373 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH24 1HT.
In the BH24 1HT postcode area, located within Ringwood South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH24 1HT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Central | 43-45 Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, BH24 1PS | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Butlers Lane, Poulner, BH24 1UB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH24 1HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Haywood
Ringwood North & Ellingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Hamilton Thierry
Ringwood North & Ellingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Desmond Swayne
New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH24 1HT records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BH24 1HT in Ringwood South is £435,000 (about £409 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BH24 1HT, including Ringwood School Academy (Good), Ringwood Junior School (Good) and Poulner Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BH24 1HT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,217 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering BH24 1HT is Desmond Swayne (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Haywood (Labour Party) and Michael Hamilton Thierry (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.