Postcode insights

BH25 7HN

Seaward Avenue

Barton & Becton

Property search →

Interactive map showing BH25 7HN and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for BH25 7HN

Overview

Postcode BH25 7HN 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 1.3 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
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Barton on Sea has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,552 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% 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

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH25 7HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Barton on Sea near BH25 7HN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
1,529.2 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
262
94.93%
Other White
11
3.99%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
34.83%
No qualifications
47
17.6%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
69.06%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.51%
Social rents from council
5
3.6%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Barton & Becton

Median price£492,500
Price per sq ft£448
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£376K – £654K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 (about £448 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
Detached80£562,500£485
Semi-Detached9£463,000£434
Terraced7£300,000£372
Flats18£244,000£339

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£435,000£217,500£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£285,000£415,000£315,000
2026£585,000£251,000£442,500£283,750
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£297£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£353£475£381
2026£488£352£404£336
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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 7HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH25 7HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 202639, Seaward Avenue, New Milton, BH25 7HNDetachedFreehold£187,500
08 Jan 202681, Sea Road, New Milton, BH25 7NDDetachedFreehold£1,205,000
03 Dec 20252, Channel Court, Barton Wood Road, New Milton, BH25 7QWFlatsLeasehold£370,000
19 Jan 20261, Ariane Court, Woodlands Road, New Milton, BH25 7NSFlatsLeasehold£347,500
16 Feb 202630, Seaward Avenue, New Milton, BH25 7HPDetachedFreehold£670,000

Schools

In the BH25 7HN 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 7HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableDurlston Court SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryNew Milton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableThe Eaglewood SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH25 7HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH25 7HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-Op FoodSea Road, New Forest, BH25 7NDWalking directions to Co-Op Food
0.3 miBarton NewsMarine Drive, New Milton, BH25 7EAWalking directions to Barton News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,033
Band H£4,840

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 7HN, 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 7HN

Is BH25 7HN (Barton on Sea) safe?

The area around BH25 7HN 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 7HN?

The median sale price around BH25 7HN in Barton & Becton is £492,500 (about £448 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH25 7HN?

There are 5 schools close to BH25 7HN, including Durlston Court School, New Milton Infant School (Good) and The Eaglewood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BH25 7HN?

BH25 7HN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,552 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for New Forest West covering BH25 7HN 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).