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BH25 5PG

Rubens Close

Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill

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Overview

Postcode BH25 5PG is located in an urban city, within the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill 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, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Milton West is £46,910 per year. The nearest station is New Milton, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is New Milton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

New Milton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in New Milton West is £46,910 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH25 5PG.

Flood risk

No risk

New Milton West near BH25 5PG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is New Milton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH25 5PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

New Milton

N/A

Walking directions to New Milton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH25 5PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNew Milton Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to New Milton Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
4,449 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.93(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.93(+162%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-23%)
Public order
9.48(+56%)
Other theft
8.8(+57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
90.4%
Other White
8
2.48%
Other Asian
6
1.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.24%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
27.3%
No qualifications
78
26.62%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
57.79%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.74%
Other social rented
9
5.84%
Social rents from council
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£412
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£298K – £509K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,281,250.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£506,500£440
Semi-Detached18£362,500£367
Terraced20£273,500£390
Flats9£159,075£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397,500£129,000£307,000£208,000
2017£410,000£136,500£287,500£243,500
2018£424,000£139,500£315,000£234,500
2019£430,000£155,000£333,000£242,500
2020£425,000£138,750£322,500£250,500
2021£506,750£162,000£342,000£272,000
2022£600,000£209,975£403,500£269,500
2023£593,100£168,000£405,000£268,000
2024£510,000£172,500£380,000£296,000
2025£492,500£196,500£343,000£295,000
2026£525,000£194,975£410,000£248,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£338£226£295£328
2017£369£256£336£326
2018£375£232£314£363
2019£349£242£314£358
2020£375£248£321£342
2021£396£274£376£370
2022£504£299£434£407
2023£460£252£398£424
2024£427£246£407£344
2025£431£257£373£369
2026£425£235£355£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 5PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 5PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202515, Fernglade, New Milton, BH25 5NZDetachedFreehold£355,000
05 May 202619, Manor Road, New Milton, BH25 5EWDetachedFreehold£680,000
23 Jan 202639, Manor Road, New Milton, BH25 5EWSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000
06 Nov 20253, Manor Gardens, New Milton, BH25 5GWSemi-DetachedFreehold£309,000
30 Jul 20251, Manor Gardens, New Milton, BH25 5GWTerracedFreehold£316,000

Schools

In the BH25 5PG postcode area, located within New Milton West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH25 5PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBallard SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryAshley Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryThe Arnewood SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH25 5PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH25 5PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyAvenue Road, New Forest, BH25 6HNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miTesco Express27 Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNew Milton International Stores36 Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6JXWalking directions to New Milton International Stores
0.3 miMorrisonsStation Road, New Milton, BH25 6HYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miMorrisons Daily75-77 Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6JDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 BH25 5PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geoff Blunden

Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jill Cleary

Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill - 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
ParishNew MiltonE04004581
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Milton WestE02004798
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 020BE01023018
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

Frequently asked questions about BH25 5PG

Is BH25 5PG (New Milton West) safe?

The area around BH25 5PG records about 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near BH25 5PG?

The median sale price around BH25 5PG in New Milton West is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH25 5PG?

There are 7 schools close to BH25 5PG, including Ballard School, Ashley Junior School (Good) and The Arnewood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH25 5PG?

The closest station to BH25 5PG is New Milton, about 392 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH25 5PG?

BH25 5PG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,888 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH25 5PG (New Milton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering BH25 5PG is Desmond Swayne (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Geoff Blunden (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Jill Cleary (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.