BH24 3AN

Ringwood South · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ringwood
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
BH24
Postcode sector
BH24 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH24 3BD 65 m
BH24 3AS 129 m
BH24 3BE 173 m
BH24 3DJ 180 m
BH24 3EZ 240 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH24 3AN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH24
Postcode sector
BH24 3
Latitude
50.836353
Longitude
-1.782384
British National Grid easting
415,420
British National Grid northing
104,115

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004582
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00117234
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 012E · E01023071
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 012 · E02004790

Postcode source versions

Explore BH24

50 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
177, Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 3AN 17 May 2024 £305,000
175, Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 3AN 15 September 2023 £615,000
199, Christchurch Road, Ringwood, BH24 3AN 5 September 2022 £380,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Ringwood Junior School

    Community school

    807 m
  2. Ringwood Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  3. Ringwood School Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
749
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 302
  • Anti social behaviour 88
  • Criminal damage and arson 74
  • Shoplifting 57
  • Vehicle crime 55

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
69

31 female, 38 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
2.0
BH24 3 residents
5,187

Age bands in BH24 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

790 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

478 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

1,048 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

1,548 residents

Age 65 and over
24.7%

1,267 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BH24 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
52.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
52.6%
Gigabit-capable
52.6%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • RINGWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE CLOSE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1JY

    ODS code J82039

    1.2 km

  • CORNERWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 PARKERS CLOSE, NORTH POULNER, RINGWOOD, BH24 1SD

    ODS code J82150

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • LIDL

    BCT · Moortown

    0.2 miles
  • New Street

    BCT · Ringwood

    0.4 miles
  • Crow Arch Lane

    BCT · Ringwood

    0.4 miles
  • New Street

    BCT · Ringwood

    0.4 miles
  • Crow Arch Lane

    BCT · Ringwood

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 012E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,280 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £380,000 from 5 recorded sales in BH24 3AN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for New Forest is £380,310 in June 2026, up 1.2% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ringwood Junior School is the nearest published school at 807 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

749 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 302 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.