Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

CHURCH STREET, SP6 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, SP6 1BE.

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Population

268

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SP6 1BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
workEmployment
6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SP6 1BE is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 9.4% year-on-year.

home £302,875 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP6 1BE is a safe, established residential area on Church Street, 0.5km from Fordingbridge in Fordingbridge. Administratively it sits within Fordingbridge ward and the New Forest West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £302k, up 9.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SP6 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00116979 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP6 1BE. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 284,000

3 sales · Mean £ 290,666

Terraced

£ 292,500

3 sales · Mean £ 284,166

Flat

£ 274,500

2 sales · Mean £ 274,500

Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SP6 1BE has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33
Public order7
Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Fordingbridge Junior School

Good220 pupils1.4 km
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Fordingbridge Infant School

Good141 pupils1.4 km
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The Burgate School and Sixth Form

Good1066 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • THE RAILWAY HOTEL1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • THE CROWN INN0.4 km
  • THE GEORGE0.6 km
  • THE SHIP INN0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • BUBBLE SOFT PLAY0.6 km
  • LA LAMBRETTA0.3 km
  • BELINDA'S FORDINGBRIDGE0.4 km
  • BRIDGES CAFE0.4 km
  • FORDINGBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB0.8 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • NEW WONGS GARDEN LTD0.6 km
  • PHILPOTTS0.4 km
  • JANE AND DAVE AT VERITY'S SANDWICH SHOP0.5 km
  • THE KEBAB HOUSE0.2 km
  • THE RIVERSIDE KIOSK0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • ALCOVE NEWSAGENTS0.6 km
  • FORDINGBRIDGE COUNTRY MARKET0.3 km
  • FORDINGBRIDGE SERVICE STATION0.8 km
  • H G WITT AND SON0.4 km
  • J MAY & SON LTD0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salisbury16.3 km
  • Dean17.3 km
  • Ashurst New Forest19.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Place0.3 km
  • Market Place0.3 km
  • Normandy Way0.4 km
  • Normandy Way0.4 km
  • Library Car Park0.5 km