SP6 1BZ

Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Fordingbridge
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Postcode district
SP6
Postcode sector
SP6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SP6 1BX 72 m
SP6 1DA 77 m
SP6 1BY 95 m
SP6 1BD 96 m
SP6 1DE 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SP6 1BZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SP
Postcode district
SP6
Postcode sector
SP6 1
Latitude
50.927267
Longitude
-1.807273
British National Grid easting
413,641
British National Grid northing
114,220

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Parish or community
E04012145
Westminster constituency
New Forest West · E14001374
Output area
E00116980
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 001D · E01023022
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 001 · E02004779

Postcode source versions

Explore SP6

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Ashford Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1BZ 21 August 2025 £240,000
35, Ashford Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1BZ 15 August 2024 £245,000
19, Ashford Road, Fordingbridge, SP6 1BZ 30 June 2021 £310,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Forres Sandle Manor School

    Other independent school

    656 m
  2. Fordingbridge Infant School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  3. Fordingbridge Junior School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
363
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 144
  • Anti social behaviour 51
  • Public order 45
  • Criminal damage and arson 37
  • Shoplifting 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

33 female, 21 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
2.3
SP6 1 residents
6,581

Age bands in SP6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

965 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

562 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

1,304 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,770 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

1,890 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SP6 1 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+
80.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80.8%
Gigabit-capable
80.8%
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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY

    BARTONS ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 1RS

    ODS code J82131

    972 m

Nearby transport

  • Ashford Close

    BCT · Ashford

    0.1 miles
  • Ashford Close

    BCT · Ashford

    0.1 miles
  • Jubillee Road

    BCT · Ashford

    0.2 miles
  • Jubilee Road

    BCT · Ashford

    0.2 miles
  • Normandy Way

    BCT · Fordingbridge

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 001D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,764 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

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 £242,500 from 2 recorded sales in SP6 1BZ. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Forres Sandle Manor School is the nearest published school at 656 m.

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

Recorded crime

363 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 144 events.

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