Is BH25 5SS a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

164 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of BH25 5SS. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
62
Shoplifting
33
Anti-social behaviour
15
Criminal damage & arson
11
Public order
11
Other theft
10
Vehicle crime
6
Burglary
5

House prices

£384,977

Average price in New Forest (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 0.0% year on year.

Terraced
£300,784
Semi-detached
£370,670
Detached
£584,457
Flat / maisonette
£196,626

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for BH25 5SS specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near BH25 5SS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near BH25 5SS on Check Food Hygiene

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