Postcode BH25 5SU is located in an urban city, within the Ballard area 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 median sale price in Ballard is £345,000 (around £408 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £452,750. The nearest station is New Milton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hordle & Bashley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,461 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 0.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH25 5SU.
Hordle & Bashley near BH25 5SU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | New Milton | N/A | Walking directions to New Milton |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Ballard area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,950 up to £1,440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £480,000 | £409 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £294,500 | £403 |
| Terraced | 13 | £275,000 | £432 |
| Flats | 6 | £222,475 | £385 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £330,000 | £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 | £490,000 | £190,000 | £294,000 | £274,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £358 | £283 | £335 | £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 | £409 | £405 | £446 | £417 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 5SU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2025 | 4, Palmer Place, New Milton, BH25 5RJ | Detached | Freehold | £492,500 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 34, Kennard Road, New Milton, BH25 5JX | Detached | Freehold | £760,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 3, Violet Lane, New Milton, BH25 5SR | Flats | Leasehold | £252,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 53, Fawn Gardens, New Milton, BH25 5GJ | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 9, Deer Park Close, New Milton, BH25 5GH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £452,000 |
In the BH25 5SU postcode area, located within Hordle & Bashley, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Ballard School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | The Arnewood School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
The Arnewood School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | New Milton Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
New Milton Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH25 5SU
| 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 | Ferndale Stores | Ferndale Road, New Forest, BH25 5EY | Walking directions to Ferndale Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 16 Beechwood Avenue, New Milton, BH25 5NB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH25 5SU, 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 5SU 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 public order.
The median sale price around BH25 5SU in Ballard is £345,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BH25 5SU, including Ballard School, The Arnewood School (Requires improvement) and New Milton Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BH25 5SU is New Milton, about 715 m away.
BH25 5SU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,461 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 5SU 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).