BH24 1AU is a sought-after residential area on Salisbury Road, 0.8km from Furlong, The in Ringwood. Administratively it sits within Ringwood North ward and the New Forest West constituency.
For families considering a move, BH24 1AU represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BH24 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00117201 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SALISBURY ROAD, BH24 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALISBURY ROAD, BH24 1AU.
301
52
£ 55,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH24 1AU 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.
Area Character
BH24 1AU is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 52 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH24 1AU. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BH24 1AU has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood Church of England Infant School
Poulner Junior School
Poulner Infant School and Nursery
Ringwood Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- BUDGENS OF BLASHFORD0.5 km
- MOODY COW FARM SHOP0.2 km
- BOOTS UK LTD0.9 km
- ARGOS0.9 km
- CAKE LOVE1.0 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- GLEN AVON BED & BREAKFAST0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- THE WHITE HART1.0 km
- INN ON THE FURLONG0.9 km
- ORIGINAL WHITE HART RINGWOOD1.0 km
- THE CELLAR1.0 km
- THE CROWN TAP0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- CENTRAL STORES0.8 km
- ICELAND0.9 km
- SAINSBURY'S0.9 km
- WAITROSE0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- NEW CITY CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.8 km
- BLAKES SANDWICH BAR & CATERING LTD1.0 km
- CHINATOWN CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.8 km
- DOMINOS PIZZA0.9 km
- INDIAN TREE1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- ARBORO LOUNGE0.9 km
- CAFE AROMA0.9 km
- CAFE VELO LIMITED0.9 km
- CAFE W0.9 km
- CAFFE NERO0.9 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hinton Admiral12.5 km
- Christchurch12.9 km
- Pokesdown14.0 km
Bus Stops
- Poulner Wells Garage0.0 km
- Poulner Wells Garage0.1 km
- Poulner Wells Garage0.1 km
- Highfield Avenue0.3 km
- Broadshard Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BH241AU · Data under Open Government Licence