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New Forest

EnglandSouth EastNew Forest
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
175,784
Households
77,381
Crimes · May '26
677 · 3.9 per 1k
77,381
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 52%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
677 · 3.9 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£398,690
Median property price
5,523
Postcodes
77,381
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 52%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
677 · 3.9 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£398,690
Median property price
5,523
Postcodes

Overview of New Forest

Coordinates50.8353, -1.5853
Postcodes
5,523
Population (Census)
175,784
Households (Census)
77,381
Recorded crime · May '26
677 · 3.9 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for New Forest

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.21 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.21 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in New Forest

Property sales · New Forest
HM Land Registry · New Forest
Average price
£461,105
YoY: +2.3%
Median price: £397,889
View district SO40
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 73 sales · avg £446,087
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£517k£456k£395k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in New Forest

Crime trends · New Forest
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
535356176
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
267
YoY stable
ASB
1106927
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
102
YoY +13%
Vehicle Crime
613712
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
27
YoY +8%
Burglary
634221
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
31
YoY -11%
Criminal damage
815121
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
67
YoY +12%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
694215
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
51
YoY +13%
Public Order
845730
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
65
YoY -8%

1 of 5 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · asb rising

677
incidents · May '26

Demographics in New Forest

Ethnicity

Total residents: 175,796
White Brit.93.2%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 4.0%

Religion

Total residents: 175,814
Christian51.6%
No religion40.7%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 175,784
50–6422.5%
35–4915.8%
65–7414.6%
75–8410.1%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 77,381
Any member 66+17.4%
All members 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Other11.9%
+ 7 other households · 29.0%