About South End

South End is a small locality situated in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area SP6. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. It is conveniently located near the larger town of Ringwood, which offers additional amenities and services. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. The locality is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. South End is also close to the New Forest National Park, which is renowned for its natural beauty and wildlife. The community here is friendly, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging. Overall, South End serves as a peaceful place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in South End

Families in South End have access to 18 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South End

Homes sell for an average of £442K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £541K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across South End, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South End around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in South End

Broadband services in South End range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,196 sales

Average Price £442K
£3K £5.45M
Detached £541K 1,089
Semi £344K 498
Terraced £301K 279
Flat £168K 184

Deprivation and Employment in South End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in South End 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,755 Children (0-15) 14%
11,147 Working Age 57%
7,355 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 South End 24 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in South End 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Salisbury Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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