Postcode BH25 5SY is located in a rural hamlet, 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 £443,500. The nearest station is New Milton, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no 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 2.4% 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 5SY.
Hordle & Bashley near BH25 5SY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | New Milton | N/A | Walking directions to New Milton |
Based on 63 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 | £475,000 | £409 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £294,500 | £403 |
| Terraced | 12 | £273,250 | £447 |
| 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 | £284,000 |
| 2026 | £480,000 | £190,000 | £294,000 | £271,500 |
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 | £405 |
| 2026 | £408 | £405 | £446 | £432 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 5SY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | Oak Tree Farm, Bashley Cross Road, New Milton, BH25 5SY | Detached | Freehold | £1,440,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 4, The Lanes, New Milton, BH25 5DG | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH25 5SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bashley Village Stores | Bashley Road, New Forest, BH25 5RX | Walking directions to Bashley Village Stores |
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 5SY, 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 5SY 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 5SY in Ballard is £345,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BH25 5SY, including Ballard School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BH25 5SY is New Milton, about 1,361 m away.
BH25 5SY 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 5SY 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).