About New Milton

New Milton is a town located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area BH25. It lies close to the New Forest National Park, providing easy access to the natural beauty of the area. The town has a range of local shops, cafes, and amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. Transport links are well-established, with a railway station offering services to larger towns and cities. New Milton also features several parks and recreational areas, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The nearby coast is just a short drive away, allowing for seaside outings. Overall, New Milton serves as a convenient base for exploring both the countryside and the coast.

School Ratings in New Milton

Families in New Milton have access to 31 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Milton

Homes sell for an average of £422K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £563K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Milton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across New Milton, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Milton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Milton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Milton

New Milton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,510 sales

Average Price £422K
£3K — £3.14M
Detached £563K 2,091
Semi £357K 507
Terraced £299K 679
Flat £236K 1,110

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
4 Secondary
8 Other
Ballard School 0.5 miles The Arnewood School Secondary Inadequate 0.6 miles The Phoenix Children and Young People's Centre 0.6 miles The Eaglewood School Good 0.6 miles New Milton Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles New Milton Infant School Primary Good 0.9 miles Ashley Junior School Primary Good 1.2 miles Durlston Court School 1.3 miles Ashley Infant School Primary Good 1.4 miles Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.8 miles Tiptoe Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in New Milton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New Milton 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
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
8/10
3,404 Children (0-15) 13%
13,896 Working Age 51%
12,289 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 New Milton 103 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in New Milton 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.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Other Crime
8 Shoplifting
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Theft
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Drugs
5 Public Order
4 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
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

New Milton Train Station 0.5 miles
Hinton Admiral Train Station 2 miles
Sway Train Station 3.2 miles
Christchurch Train Station 5.2 miles
Lymington Town Train Station 5.7 miles
Pokesdown Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Old Milton 0.6 miles Beckley 0.9 miles Ashley 1.2 miles Barton on Sea 1.2 miles Walkford 1.4 miles Bashley 1.4 miles Bashley Park 1.4 miles Tiptoe 1.8 miles Highcliffe 1.8 miles Hinton 1.9 miles Golden Hill 1.9 miles Ossemsley 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in BH25 30 shown View all streets

A337 2 Acorn Close 1 Akeshill Close 1 Albany Close 1 Albert Road 3 Alexander Close 1 Andrew Lane 1 Antler Drive 1 Appleslade Way 1 Appletree Close 1 Arden Walk 2 Arlington Court 1 Arnolds Close 1 Arundel Close 1 Ash Tree Close 2 Ashdown Walk 1 Ashington Park 2 Ashlet Gardens 2 Ashley Common Road 7 Ashley Lane 2 Ashley Meads 1 Ashley Road 14 Ashmore Avenue 2 Aspen Place 1 Atkinson Close 1 Aysha Close 1 B3055 4 Badgers Copse 1 Bailey Close 1 Ballard Close 1

Postcodes in BH25 50 shown View all postcodes

BH25 5AA BH25 5AB BH25 5AD BH25 5AE BH25 5AF BH25 5AG BH25 5AH BH25 5AJ BH25 5AL BH25 5AN BH25 5AP BH25 5AQ BH25 5AR BH25 5AS BH25 5AT BH25 5AU BH25 5AW BH25 5AX BH25 5AY BH25 5AZ BH25 5BA BH25 5BB BH25 5BD BH25 5BE BH25 5BG BH25 5BH BH25 5BJ BH25 5BL BH25 5BN BH25 5BP BH25 5BQ BH25 5BS BH25 5BT BH25 5BU BH25 5BW BH25 5BX BH25 5BY BH25 5BZ BH25 5DA BH25 5DB BH25 5DD BH25 5DE BH25 5DF BH25 5DG BH25 5DH BH25 5DJ BH25 5DL BH25 5DN BH25 5DP BH25 5DQ