Chinham Road Bartley, New Forest
72 addresses across 3 postcodes (SO40), about 920 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 26719897.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £563,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 34 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 7, D: 19, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 7 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 E; Band D in New Forest costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashurst New Forest, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bartley Green, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 22 to 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Horizons Medical Partnership, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £563,500 | £552,000 | £575,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £625,000 | £385,000 | £765,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £625,000 | £600,000 | £650,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £552,500 | £490,000 | £615,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £521,750 | £521,750 | £521,750 |
| 2018 | 2 | £472,500 | £400,000 | £545,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £404,000 | £404,000 | £404,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £437,350 | £295,000 | £490,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2026 | JESSAMINE SO40 2LF | Semi-detached | £552,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | FOREST REACH SO40 2LF | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | AMBERLEA SO40 2LF | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2024 | KENNINGTON SO40 2LF | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 9 May 2024 | GREEN ACRES SO40 2LF | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2023 | THAXTED SO40 2LF | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2023 | MARIEHOLME SO40 2LF | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2022 | GLENSYDE SO40 2LF | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | GREENSLADE SO40 2LF | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2021 | JESSAMINE SO40 2LF | Semi-detached | £490,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2020 | MARIEHOLME SO40 2LF | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 21 May 2019 | YEW TREE COTTAGE SO40 2LF | Detached | £521,750 | |
| 31 May 2018 | OBERTRUM SO40 2LF | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2018 | FRIEDBERG SO40 2LF | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2017 | OLD ORCHARD SO40 2LF | Other | £665,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Feb 2017 | ROSEDALE SO40 2LF | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2016 | TWO HOOTS SO40 2LF | Detached | £660,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 May 2016 | BRAMLEY COTTAGE SO40 2LL | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2015 | GREENWOOD SO40 2LF | Detached | £404,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | THE OAK SO40 2LF | Detached | £439,700 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | ROSALIE SO40 2LF | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | ISMAY COTTAGE SO40 2LF | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 6 May 2014 | JESSAMINE SO40 2LF | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | KENNINGTON SO40 2LF | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | KIM HOUSE SO40 2LF | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | DUNCAN COTTAGE SO40 2LF | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 2 Mar 2012 | BRIDGE COTTAGE SO40 2LL | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | FAIR OAK SO40 2LF | Detached | £392,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2009 | RAINBOWS END SO40 2LF | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2008 | BRIDGE COTTAGE SO40 2LL | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2007 | WILLOW COTTAGE SO40 2LF | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | OLD GROVE FARM SO40 2LF | Detached | £407,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | HOLLYBROOK HOUSE SO40 2LL | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2004 | THE OAK SO40 2LF | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 2, ENOS COTTAGES SO40 2LL | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 9 May 2003 | ANTON LEA SO40 2LL | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | GLENSYDE SO40 2LF | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2001 | IVY COTTAGE SO40 2LF | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | FAIR OAK SO40 2LF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | SUNNYBANK SO40 2LF | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2000 | IVY COTTAGE SO40 2LF | Detached | £130,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jun 2000 | SUNNYBANK SO40 2LF | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2000 | GLENSYDE SO40 2LF | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 19 Aug 1999 | HOLLYBROOK HOUSE SO40 2LL | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1998 | FOREST REACH SO40 2LF | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 19 Aug 1998 | ROBINS GREEN SO40 2LF | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 6 Apr 1998 | BROOK COTTAGE SO40 2LL | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 21 Nov 1996 | GLENSYDE SO40 2LF | Detached | £107,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1996 | BROOK COTTAGE SO40 2LL | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 13 Jun 1996 | ROSALIE SO40 2LF | Detached | £152,000 |
Energy performance certificates
34 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (19); Bungalow, detached (14); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1976-1982 (7); 1900-1929 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- Bartley Cross Farm, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Bramley Cottage, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Bridge Cottage, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Deerfoot It Resources Ltd, Liberty House, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Fair Oak, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Fallow Wood Cottage, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Friedburg, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Greenwood, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Grove Farm Bungalow, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Ismay Cottage, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Kim House, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Marieholme, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Morningside, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Obertrum, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Old Orchard, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Rainbows End, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Rosedale, Chinham Road, Bartley
- The Beech, Chinham Road, Bartley
- The Oak, Chinham Road, Bartley
- Yew Tree Cottage, Chinham Road, Bartley
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (33% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Forest North East (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Workshop adjacent Avebury, Shepherds Road, Bartley, SO40 2LH: up to 1 home, not permissioned (280 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 13 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 64 homes the Environment Agency counts, 3 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 2LF | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 2 / 10 | unlikely |
| SO40 2LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| SO40 2AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 72 addresses are between 22 m and 25 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 2AU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO40 2LF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO40 2LL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashurst New Forest 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shepherds Road Bartley | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 11 km (6.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 96.2 km (60 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | New Horizons Medical Partnership | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Forest Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | Forest Gate Dental Care | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashurst Hospital | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lyndhurst Police Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spar Cadnam, Southampton Road, Bartley, Cadnam Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bartley Green 1.8 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hungerford Copse | Wood | 350 m east |
| Spillmans Copse | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Yewtree Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Whitemoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Poplars Marsh | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Asher's Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 72 |
28 of the street's 72 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartley Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Copythorne CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOURWAYS STORES & BARTLEY POST OFFICE SO40 2LL | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| AGE CONCERN NEW FOREST BARTLEY LUNCH CLUB SO40 2LH | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2024 |
| LOOP CONVENIENCE SO40 2NA | Retailers - other | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| HAYWAIN SO40 2NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pundle Green (6); On or near Shepherds Close (5); On or near Chinham Road (3); On or near Riverside Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SO40 2LF: 51 addresses of 56 in the postcode
- SO40 2LL: 19 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- SO40 2AU: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Riverside Close · Pundle Green · Shepherds Close · Southampton Road · Abbotsford · New Inn Lane · Oakfield Road
All the streets in SO40 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.