B3079 Bramshaw, New Forest
61 addresses across 6 postcodes (SO40,SO43), about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 26724004.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 1, F: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in New Forest costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 69% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashurst New Forest, about 6.5 km (4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bartley Green, is about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 18 of its 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lyndhurst Surgery, about 5.9 km (3.7 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 179 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Flat (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (6); 1900-1929 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in New Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,420 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,420 | £2,957 | £3,495 | £4,033 | £4,840 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band F (22% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Forest Central (North) (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): ARTICLE 4 DIRECTION NP NEW FOREST CAMPSITE, ARTICLE 4 DIRECTION NP NEW FOREST RECREATIONAL CAMPSITE, New Forest National Park Boundary, New Forest National Park Boundary.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH WEST OF BIRCHENWOOD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BIRCHENWOOD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GREEN DRAGON INN, grade II
- LITTLE POPES COTTAGE, grade II
- POPES COTTAGE, grade II
- THE BELL INN, grade II
- WALDRONS, grade II
- WILTSHIRE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED FARM BUILDING, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 12 October 2026: Wessex Internet Limited, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 48 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 3 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO43 7HE | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SO43 7JA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO43 7JB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO43 7JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SO40 2NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO43 7HF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 33 m and 62 m above sea level (48 m on average); the ground rises about 29 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 2NS | 100% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| SO43 7HE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO43 7HF | 92% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO43 7JA | 75% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| SO43 7JB | 97% | 69% | 69% | 0% |
| SO43 7JH | 25% | 19% | 19% | 13% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashurst New Forest 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Dragon Brook | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 17.6 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 93.2 km (58 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lyndhurst Surgery | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Forest Pharmacy | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Lyndhurst Dental Practice | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashurst Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Lyndhurst Police Station | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar - Courtesy Filling Station, Cadnam Cashzone | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bartley Green 1.8 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,600 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Twin bowl barrow on Furzley Common, 810m SSW of Stagbury Hill, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twin bowl barrow on Furzley Common, 810m SSW of Stagbury Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Malwood Castle hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Copse | Wood | 210 m east |
| Wittensford Wood | Wood | 320 m north-east |
| Poplars Marsh | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Levey Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Stanlidge Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Margaret's Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 61 |
18 of the street's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for New Forest: see them on the New Forest page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (hampshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SO43 7HE: 36 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- SO43 7JA: 10 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- SO43 7JB: 6 addresses of 68 in the postcode
- SO43 7JH: 6 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- SO40 2NS: 2 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- SO43 7HF: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
All the streets in SO40, SO43 and across New Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.