Follet Close Whitsbury, New Forest
72 addresses across 15 postcodes (SP6), about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) long. USRN 26719907.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2009 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in New Forest cost £384,564 in August 2026 (-0.2% on a year); private rents averaged £1,249 a month.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 2, D: 6, E: 14, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Gas: No gas meters are recorded on its postcodes: it looks to be off the mains gas grid.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in New Forest costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 11.9 km (7.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 54 to 121 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fordingbridge Surgery, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2009 | TEMPLEMANS SP6 3QB | Detached | £500,000 |
House prices and rents in New Forest
A typical home in New Forest cost £384,564 in August 2026, 0.2% less than a year before. That is 4% more than five years earlier and 23% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £584,165 |
| Semi-detached | £370,085 |
| Terraced | £301,061 |
| Flat or maisonette | £195,805 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £291,458 |
Private renters in New Forest paid £1,249 a month on average in September 2026, 2% more than a year before. That is 29% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £868 |
| Two bedrooms | £1,138 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,398 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,997 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (12); House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1900-1929 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (12); owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (28 addresses)
- 1 Hillside Cottages, Whitsbury
- 1 St. Leonards View, Whitsbury
- 1 Warditch Cottages, Whitsbury
- 2 Hillside Cottages, Whitsbury
- 2 Warditch Cottages, Whitsbury
- 3 St. Leonards View, Whitsbury
- 3 Warditch Cottages, Whitsbury
- 4 New Cottages, Whitsbury
- 4 Warditch Cottages, Whitsbury
- Clock Tower Bungalow, Whitsbury
- Hall Cottage, Whitsbury
- Herrington Cottage, Whitsbury
- Lushers Cottage, Whitsbury
- Majors Bungalow, Whitsbury
- Manor Farm House, Whitsbury
- Minors Cottage, Whitsbury
- Mulberry House, Whitsbury
- New Court Cottage, Whitsbury
- Peartree Cottage, Whitsbury
- Plain Cottage, Whitsbury
- St. Christophers, Whitsbury
- Sweet Pond, Whitsbury
- Templemans, Whitsbury
- The Annexe, The Spinney, Whitsbury Cross
- Top Stud Bungalow, Whitsbury
- Warditch Bungalow, Warditch, Whitsbury
- Wayside, Whitsbury
- Whitsbury Cross, Whitsbury Cross
Gas and electricity use
No gas meters are recorded on the street's postcodes, against 60 electricity meters: it looks to be off the mains gas grid, or almost, with heating from electricity, oil, LPG or solid fuel.
| Postcode | Electricity meters | Typical electricity | Gas meters | Typical gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP6 3QB | 15 | 5,094 kWh | none recorded | |
| SP6 3PZ | 10 | 4,452 kWh | none recorded | |
| SP6 3QQ | 5 | 3,896 kWh | under 5 | |
| SP6 3PW | 6 | 8,424 kWh | under 5 | |
| SP6 3FA | 7 | 6,443 kWh | under 5 | |
| SP6 3QA | 17 | 3,418 kWh | none recorded |
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is SP6.
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 C (23% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Whitsbury (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 14.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN 100 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- BARN 100 METRES WEST OF THE MANOR HOUSE, grade II
- BARN RANGE 10 METRES SOUTH OF CARPENTERS, grade II
- CARPENTERS, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST LEONARD, grade II
- FEROSA, grade II
- GLEBE HOUSE, grade II
- HERRINGTON, grade II
- LOWER FARM HOUSE, grade II
- MINORS COTTAGE, grade II
- NIPPARDS, AND RAILINGS IN FRONT, grade II
- POST OFFICE COTTAGE, grade II
- THE CART WHEEL PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- TOMBCHEST 10 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST LEONARDS CHURCH, grade II
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 14 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP6 3QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3PW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3FA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3PP | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| SP6 3QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| SP6 3QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 72 addresses are between 54 m and 121 m above sea level (91 m on average); the ground rises about 67 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP6 3FA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3PW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP6 3QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Salisbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cartwheel Inn Whitsbury | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 20.4 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 78.4 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Fordingbridge Surgery Good Sep 2016 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Fordingbridge Chemist | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Highfield House (Dental Surgery) | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Fordingbridge Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Care homes | Glynn Court Residential Home Requires improvement Apr 2026 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Fordingbridge | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 6.4 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Whitsbury hillfort, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whitsbury hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Medieval manorial buildings (uninhabited parts) | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Rockbourne Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Breamore | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whitsbury Common | Wood | 210 m south-east |
| Whitsbury Firs | Wood | 330 m east |
| Blackmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| Dunberry Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Breamore Marsh | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Well Bottom | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 56 | 72 |
16 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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Downland Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection | 65% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 10% at the higher standard (2025; 59% in 2024 and 80% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
No nursery, pre-school or out-of-school club on Ofsted's register is within 1.5 km (0.9 miles) of the middle of the street.
Ofsted also registers 720 childminders and 151 home childcarers (nannies) in Hampshire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodside Close (1); On or near Park/Open Space (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 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 | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- SP6 3QB: 20 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- SP6 3PZ: 12 addresses
- SP6 3QQ: 7 addresses
- SP6 3PY: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- SP6 3QH: 5 addresses
- SP6 3QL: 4 addresses
- SP6 3QP: 4 addresses
- SP6 3PW: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- SP6 3QE: 3 addresses
- SP6 3QT: 3 addresses
- SP6 3FA: 2 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- SP6 3PP: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- SP6 3QA: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
- SP6 3QW: 1 address
- SP6 3QX: 1 address
Nearby streets
All the streets in SP6 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.