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Location in HampshireBurley Lawn sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,531
Population
10,097
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
16
Schools nearby
£57,557
Avg. household income
1,499
Businesses
195
People per km²
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About Burley Lawn

Burley Lawn is a residential area located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It falls within the BH24 postcode area and is situated near the town of Basingstoke. The area consists primarily of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, many of which were built during the mid to late 20th century. It is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A331 and the M3 motorway, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local environment includes green spaces and small parks, providing residents with areas for recreation. Schools, shops, and community facilities are within reasonable distance, contributing to a practical and accessible living environment. The area is known for its quiet, suburban character and is popular with families and professionals alike.

School Ratings in Burley Lawn

Families in Burley Lawn have access to 16 local schools. St Ives Primary & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burley Lawn

Homes sell for an average of £535K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £661K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burley Lawn

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Burley Lawn, with 12 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burley Lawn

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burley Lawn around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 3,453 sales

Average Price £535K
£500 , £18.87M
Detached £661K 1,869
Semi £380K 547
Terraced £320K 406
Flat £202K 397

Household Income in Burley Lawn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burley Lawn is approximately £57,557 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,711. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burley Lawn £57,557
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,711.

Businesses in Burley Lawn ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,499 active businesses based in Burley Lawn, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,499 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Burley Lawn IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Burley Lawn are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 31%
3,675 Children (0-15) 15%
13,331 Working Age 54%
7,520 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Burley Lawn 90 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Burley Lawn are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 33
Anti-Social Behaviour 12
Other Theft 9
Shoplifting 8
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sway Train Station 4.5 miles
New Milton Train Station 5.3 miles
Hinton Admiral Train Station 5.5 miles
Ashurst New Forest Train Station 7.6 miles
Christchurch Train Station 7.8 miles
Beaulieu Road Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District New Forest
County Hampshire
Ward Ringwood South
Constituency New Forest West
Parish Ringwood
Region South East

Home Ownership in Burley Lawn

Of the 10,636 households in and around Burley Lawn, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burley Lawn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burley Lawn

What is the population of Burley Lawn?
Burley Lawn has a population of approximately 24,531 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burley Lawn?
The average property in and around Burley Lawn sold for about £534,519, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burley Lawn a deprived area?
Burley Lawn sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Burley Lawn?
Burley Lawn is covered by the BH24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burley Lawn?
There are 16 schools within 5 miles of Burley Lawn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Burley Lawn?
The nearest railway station to Burley Lawn is Sway Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.