Postcode BH25 5LS is located in an urban city, within the Ballard ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the New Milton West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Milton West is £46,910 per year. The nearest station is New Milton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is New Milton Recreation Ground.
New Milton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
New Milton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 72.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Milton West is £46,910 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH25 5LS.
New Milton West near BH25 5LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Milton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | New Milton | N/A | Walking directions to New Milton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | New Milton Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to New Milton Recreation Ground |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Ballard area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,275,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £463,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £254,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £297,750 |
| Terraced | 19 | £283,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ballard
In the BH25 5LS postcode area, located within New Milton West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH25 5LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Avenue Road, New Forest, BH25 6HN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 27 Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6HN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | New Milton International Stores | 36 Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6JX | Walking directions to New Milton International Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 61 Old Milton Road, New Milton, BH25 6DN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6HY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 BH25 5LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Tungate
Ballard - Elected 4 May 2023
Desmond Swayne
New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.