BH25 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BH25 postcode district in New Forest. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£384,977

New Forest · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
41

Median £442,000

Crimes, last 6 months
717

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BH25

The average home across New Forest is worth about £384,977 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 41 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BH25 is £442,000, and prices have risen 0.0% over the last year.

Of 197 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BH25, band C is the most common, and 34% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 717 crimes around the centre of BH25 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (279).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BH25 in New Forest, including New Milton Junior School.

The district covers the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill, Ballard, Barton & Becton, Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge ward areas.

Energy ratings in BH25
A
0 · 0%
B
37 · 18.8%
C
93 · 47.2%
D
44 · 22.3%
E
17 · 8.6%
F
6 · 3%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 197 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BH25, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£384,977
Detached
£584,457
Semi-detached
£370,670
Terraced
£300,784
Flat
£196,626

Prices changed 0.0% over the last year in New Forest.

Busiest streets for sales in BH25
OAK ROAD
2 sales · median £396,500
ASHDOWN WALK
1 sales · median £315,000
PRESTWOOD CLOSE
1 sales · median £442,000
DURLAND CLOSE
1 sales · median £470,000
BALLARD CLOSE
1 sales · median £697,600
ELDON AVENUE
1 sales · median £479,000
KENNARD ROAD
1 sales · median £760,000
LONGLEAT GARDENS
1 sales · median £169,950
HERBERT ROAD
1 sales · median £189,000
VELVET LAWN ROAD
1 sales · median £740,000
CHILTERN DRIVE
1 sales · median £448,500
PINE CLOSE
1 sales · median £685,000
Recorded crime in BH25
Violence and sexual offences279
Shoplifting88
Anti-social behaviour71
Public order69
Criminal damage and arson67
Other theft39
Vehicle crime25
Burglary23
Drugs20

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near BH25

Primary

  • New Milton Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • New Milton Infant SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Ashley Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Ashley Infant SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Hordle CofE (VA) Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.0 mi

Secondary

  • The Arnewood SchoolInadequate · 0.3 mi
  • The Eaglewood SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Ballard SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Durlston SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Highcliffe SchoolNot rated · 2.8 mi
Wards covered by BH25

Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill · Ballard · Barton & Becton · Brockenhurst & Denny Lodge · Milton

Common questions about BH25

What is the average house price in BH25?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in New Forest at £384,977 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BH25 district have a median price of £442,000.

How much does each property type cost in BH25?

Detached £584,457, semi-detached £370,670, terraced £300,784, flats £196,626, based on the UK House Price Index for New Forest.

Is BH25 a safe area?

Police recorded 717 crimes near the centre of BH25 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 279 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BH25 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 197 certificates from BH25, with 34% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BH25?

1 schools within a mile of the BH25 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Arnewood School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BH25 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.