Postcode Analysis New Forest, South East

SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, SP6 1AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, SP6 1AP.

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Population

238

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SP6 1AP 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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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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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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1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SP6 1AP spans multiple life stages — average age 55, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

SP6 1AP is a mixed residential area on Southampton Road, 0.1km from Horseport 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for SP6 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00116991 (shared with 17 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 1AP. The average age is 55.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime around SP6 1AP is moderate at 63 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 offences26
Public order12
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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The Burgate School and Sixth Form

Good1066 pupils1.1 km
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Fordingbridge Junior School

Good220 pupils1.2 km
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Fordingbridge Infant School

Good141 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • THE CROWN INN0.5 km
  • THE GEORGE0.3 km
  • THE SHIP INN0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • BUBBLE SOFT PLAY0.4 km
  • LA LAMBRETTA0.6 km
  • BELINDA'S FORDINGBRIDGE0.5 km
  • BRIDGES CAFE0.5 km
  • FORDINGBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB0.1 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

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

9 nearby
  • ALCOVE NEWSAGENTS0.4 km
  • FORDINGBRIDGE COUNTRY MARKET0.6 km
  • FORDINGBRIDGE SERVICE STATION0.0 km
  • H G WITT AND SON0.5 km
  • J MAY & SON LTD0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • CO-OPERATIVE0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Salisbury16.1 km
  • Dean16.6 km
  • Ashurst New Forest18.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Hillwoods Cars & Fuel0.1 km
  • Recreation Ground0.2 km
  • Post Office0.4 km
  • Post Office0.4 km