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Hounsdown

1,406 people · median £285,000 · New Forest

Among the least deprivedFast broadbandHigh wellbeingMore affordable than most
New Forest Council · Conservative minority — no overall control   24/48 seats · 50% · OCD 2026
76/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£285k
median price
+12.2%
5-year growth
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£285k
median sold price
10.3 yrs
of local pay to buy
+12.2%
5-year change
£270k
typical terraced
75 min
London — fastest
14
rail stations
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
86
schools total
9.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
15
green spaces
6.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
24
eat & drink
10
shops
96.2%
gigabit
3
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from New Forest +12.2%

£243k£301k£359k£417k20142025£381,000
£260,000 in 2014 → £381,000 in 2025 · across New Forest
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Hounsdown among New Forest's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Hounsdown is a neighbourhood in Hampshire with a population of 1,406. The median property price is £285,000, with 29 sales in the past 12 months. Terraced houses dominate the market at 17 sales with a median of £270,000, while detached properties average £488,500.

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About 47.9 per cent of properties achieve EPC band C or better, though the median band is D. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide at 9.4 annual mean; particulate matter is moderate at 6.2. Flood risk is minimal across the area. Broadband coverage is strong, with 96.2 per cent gigabit availability. The catchment schools are Foxhills Infant, Foxhills Junior and Hounsdown Academy. Deprivation data shows about 95 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Council tax for band D is £2,285.33. The area is within New Forest District Council and Hampshire County Council jurisdiction.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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