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SP6 2LT

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde

New Forest

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Detailed insights for SP6 2LT

Overview

Postcode SP6 2LT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen is £61,048 per year. The nearest station is Dean (Wilts) located about 9.0 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen is £61,048 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SP6 2LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen near SP6 2LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dean (Wilts) located about 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
16.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.91(-37%)
Burglary
4.59(+77%)
Vehicle crime
3.83(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.06(-53%)
Public order
2.3(-62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
95.24%
Other Asian
3
1.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Other White
2
0.79%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
42.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.81%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.37%
No qualifications
20
8.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
61.11%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.19%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.63%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,386,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£478,000
Flats19£162,500
Semi-Detached29£345,000
Terraced18£296,500

10 year median price trend in Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde.

Schools

In the SP6 2LT postcode area, located within Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 SP6 2LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Jonathan Millar

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Phil Woods

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Desmond Swayne

New Forest West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest WestE14001374
ParishGodshillE04012146
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & WoodgreenE02004779
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 001GE01023025
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.