Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17217
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17217 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near BH24 1HU
Crime trends · near BH24 1HU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY +100%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
8
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,612
White Brit.94.6%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
Total residents: 1,616
Christian47.7%
No religion45.7%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,611
50–6420.9%
35–4917.6%
65–7411.5%
75–8410.1%
25–349.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Total households: 658
Any member 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
All members 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Other9.1%
+ 7 other households · 34.3%
Administrative Information
New Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
New Forest West E14001374
Constituency
E14001374
Hampshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ringwood North & Ellingham
Constituency code
E14001374
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ringwood
International Territorial Level
New Forest
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Hampshire
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hampshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
New Forest 012A E01023065
E01023065
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
New Forest 012 E02004790
E02004790
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
New Forest 012A E01023065
E01023065
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
New Forest 012 E02004790
E02004790
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:24 AM
Sunrise
7:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:24 AM
Sunset (today)
7:42 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BH24 1HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 17217
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023065 and MSOA E02004790 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH24 1HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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