Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

ASHLEY COMMON ROAD, BH25 5AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHLEY COMMON ROAD, BH25 5AL.

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Population

134

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 39,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 40, BH25 5AL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £322k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH25 5AL is a safe, established residential area on Ashley Common Road, 0.4km from Ashley in Ashley (New Forest). Administratively it sits within Fernhill ward and the New Forest West constituency.

For families considering a move, BH25 5AL represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k.

Census 2021 statistics for BH25 5AL are sourced from Output Area E00171461 (shared with 2 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 BH25 5AL. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 249,950

1 sales · Mean £ 249,950

Detached

£ 395,000

1 sales · Mean £ 395,000

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

BH25 5AL has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour19
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting4

school Local Schools

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Ashley Junior School

Good251 pupils0.6 km
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Ashley Infant School

Good191 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • FERNDALE POST OFFICE0.6 km
  • ASHLEY FOODMARKET0.5 km
  • BARBERS AND BARBELLS0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • WELLINGTON1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • BOWDELLS BISTRO & BAR0.5 km
  • ROKALIS0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • DAMA PIZZA KEBAB0.5 km
  • HAPPY WOK0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Milton1.3 km
  • Sway3.4 km
  • Hinton Admiral5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • St Peters Church0.1 km
  • St Peters Church0.1 km
  • Park Road0.3 km
  • Park Road0.3 km
  • Ashley Crossroads0.4 km