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BH25 7HB

Bouverie Close

Barton & Becton

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Overview

Postcode BH25 7HB is located in an urban city, within the Barton & Becton ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Barton on Sea area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barton on Sea is £50,402 per year. The nearest station is New Milton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Barton on Sea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,963 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barton on Sea has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Barton on Sea is £50,402 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from BH25 7HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Barton on Sea near BH25 7HB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH25 7HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

New Milton

N/A

Walking directions to New Milton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
4,152.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.84(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.68(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.16(-51%)
Other crime
3.16(+67%)
Other theft
3.16(-44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
78.72%
Other White
41
11.95%
Indian
12
3.5%
Bangladeshi
5
1.46%
Chinese
4
1.17%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
30.3%
No qualifications
56
18.86%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.46%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
47.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
27.95%
Owns with a mortgage
33
20.5%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.73%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Barton & Becton

Median price£483,750
Price per sq ft£439
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£367K – £666K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £483,750 (about £439 per square foot) in Barton & Becton area, with individual transactions ranging from £171,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barton & Becton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached74£567,500£472
Semi-Detached11£415,000£434
Terraced7£315,000£356
Flats20£244,000£346

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barton & Becton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton & Becton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£438,750£220,000£365,000£291,500
2017£472,500£222,500£350,000£329,950
2018£492,500£233,500£340,000£288,750
2019£480,000£256,000£320,000£300,000
2020£520,000£273,250£322,500£315,000
2021£575,000£269,250£452,500£370,000
2022£710,000£352,500£495,000£415,000
2023£685,000£239,950£495,000£430,000
2024£633,500£290,000£385,000£337,500
2025£550,000£286,500£415,000£315,000
2026£610,000£247,000£337,500£267,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton & Becton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton & Becton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£289£318£294
2017£385£310£319£361
2018£396£311£385£366
2019£392£328£336£334
2020£392£323£390£327
2021£442£341£390£375
2022£515£395£446£391
2023£520£394£375£475
2024£478£345£410£373
2025£477£358£475£381
2026£481£372£396£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton & Becton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barton & Becton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 7HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 7HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202628, Bouverie Close, New Milton, BH25 7HBFlatsLeasehold£217,000
18 Nov 20254, Edmunds Close, New Milton, BH25 7ENDetachedFreehold£485,000
30 Mar 20263, Winston Court, Lymington Road, New Milton, BH25 6PGTerracedFreehold£267,500
27 Mar 20264, Caslake Close, New Milton, BH25 6PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
03 Jun 202511, Chaucombe Place, New Milton, BH25 7LYDetachedFreehold£865,000

Schools

In the BH25 7HB postcode area, located within Barton on Sea, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH25 7HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNew Milton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNew Milton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Arnewood SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH25 7HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH25 7HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl49 Lymington Road, New Milton, BH25 6PRWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miOne Stop2-4 Christchurch Road, New Milton, BH25 6QBWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTesco Express61 Old Milton Road, New Milton, BH25 6DNWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 7HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Huw Adams

Barton & Becton - Elected 24 Oct 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Desmond Swayne

New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest WestE14001374
WardBarton & BectonE05014773
ParishNew MiltonE04004581
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barton on SeaE02004800
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 022BE01022982
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH25 7HB

Is BH25 7HB (Barton on Sea) safe?

The area around BH25 7HB records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BH25 7HB?

The median sale price around BH25 7HB in Barton on Sea is £483,750 (about £439 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH25 7HB?

There are 5 schools close to BH25 7HB, including New Milton Infant School (Good), New Milton Junior School (Good) and The Arnewood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH25 7HB?

The closest station to BH25 7HB is New Milton, about 1,075 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH25 7HB?

BH25 7HB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,963 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH25 7HB (Barton on Sea) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering BH25 7HB is Desmond Swayne (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Huw Adams (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.