BH25 7RL

Barton & Becton · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
BH25
Postcode sector
BH25 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH25 7RN 178 m
BH23 5JF 180 m
BH23 5JG 205 m
BH23 5JE 208 m
BH23 5LE 232 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH25 7RL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH25
Postcode sector
BH25 7
Latitude
50.738892
Longitude
-1.691005
British National Grid easting
421,900
British National Grid northing
93,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04004581
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00116765
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 022C · E01022983
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 022 · E02004800

Postcode source versions

Explore BH25

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Highcliffe St Mark Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.2 km
  2. The Eaglewood School

    Free schools alternative provision

    2.1 km
  3. The Arnewood School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
258
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Anti social behaviour 37
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Other theft 24
  • Burglary 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH25 7 residents
6,629

Age bands in BH25 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.9%

444 residents

Age 15 to 24
5.5%

351 residents

Age 25 to 44
10.2%

651 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,701 residents

Age 65 and over
50.8%

3,247 residents

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE

    248 LYMINGTON ROAD, HIGHCLIFFE, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5ET

    ODS code J81028

    807 m

  • COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    MILTON MEDICAL CENTRE, AVENUE ROAD, NEW MILTON, BH25 5JP

    ODS code J82007

    3.0 km

  • CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHRISTCHURCH MEDICAL PRAC, 1 PUREWELL CROSS ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3AF

    ODS code J81056

    4.8 km

  • FARMHOUSE SURGERY

    CHRISTCHURCH MED CENTRE, 1 PUREWELL CROSS ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 3AF

    ODS code J81057

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Rothesay Lodge

    BCT · Highcliffe

    0.3 miles
  • Rothesay Lodge

    BCT · Highcliffe

    0.3 miles
  • Sea Corner

    BCT · Highcliffe

    0.3 miles
  • Sea Corner

    BCT · Highcliffe

    0.3 miles
  • Milestone Roundabout

    BCT · Walkford

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 022C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,661 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

258 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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