Postcode BH25 5NH is located in a rural village, within the Ballard ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Hordle & Bashley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hordle & Bashley is £51,485 per year. The nearest station is New Milton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hordle & Bashley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Hordle & Bashley has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hordle & Bashley is £51,485 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 116 ft away from BH25 5NH.
Hordle & Bashley near BH25 5NH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Milton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Ballard area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £455,000 | £402 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £298,000 | £400 |
| Terraced | 13 | £271,500 | £450 |
| Flats | 6 | £222,475 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £337,500 | £171,500 | £307,000 | £228,500 |
| 2017 | £435,000 | £145,000 | £267,475 | £227,000 |
| 2018 | £406,250 | £192,500 | £293,750 | £237,000 |
| 2019 | £415,000 | £157,500 | £300,000 | £221,500 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £198,500 | £305,000 | £248,500 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £211,500 | £344,975 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £540,000 | £214,500 | £377,500 | £296,000 |
| 2023 | £567,500 | £142,950 | £380,000 | £273,500 |
| 2024 | £490,000 | £181,250 | £365,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £463,000 | £222,475 | £292,500 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £230,000 | £360,000 | £270,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £336 | £283 | £315 | £339 |
| 2017 | £364 | £319 | £364 | £334 |
| 2018 | £341 | £294 | £339 | £349 |
| 2019 | £372 | £303 | £362 | £378 |
| 2020 | £381 | £273 | £369 | £347 |
| 2021 | £407 | £321 | £363 | £387 |
| 2022 | £461 | £350 | £449 | £448 |
| 2023 | £446 | £411 | £393 | £425 |
| 2024 | £454 | £380 | £452 | £448 |
| 2025 | £446 | £352 | £390 | £408 |
| 2026 | £415 | £390 | £423 | £441 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 5NH.
In the BH25 5NH postcode area, located within Hordle & Bashley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 5NH, 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
The area around BH25 5NH records about 43 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BH25 5NH in Hordle & Bashley is £300,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BH25 5NH, including The Eaglewood School (Good), The Arnewood School (Good) and New Milton Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BH25 5NH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,636 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 BH25 5NH is Desmond Swayne (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Tungate (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.