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SP6 2NS

Downlands & Forest North

New Forest

England / South East / New Forest / Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen / Downlands & Forest North / SP6 2NS

Overview

Postcode SP6 2NS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Downlands & Forest North ward of New Forest in the South East region , and forms part of the Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Dean (Wilts) located about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Redlynch Bike Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.8%
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 21,443 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen near SP6 2NS 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRedlynch Bike ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
165.2 per km²

Demographics

British
253
94.76%
Other White
7
2.62%
Other
3
1.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Housing

Owns outright
65
55.08%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Social rents from council
8
6.78%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Downlands & Forest North

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £632,500 in Downlands & Forest North area, with individual transactions ranging from £194,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£657,500
Semi-Detached2£494,000
Terraced2£369,500

10 years price trend in Downlands & Forest North

Schools

In the SP6 2NS postcode area, located within Fordingbridge, Rockbourne & Woodgreen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryHale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.