Forest Edge Road Crow, New Forest
11 addresses across 3 postcodes (BH24), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26720028.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £1,150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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% to 50% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hinton Admiral, about 9.9 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 830 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cornerways Medical Centre, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £1,150,000 | £1,150,000 | £1,150,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £860,000 | £860,000 | £860,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £835,000 | £835,000 | £835,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £593,750 | £593,750 | £593,750 |
| 2000 | 2 | £460,000 | £420,000 | £500,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £364,000 | £308,000 | £420,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £292,500 | £292,500 | £292,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2020 | ACRES DOWN BH24 3DF | Detached | £1,150,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2013 | CORNER HOUSE BH24 3DF | Detached | £860,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2005 | BLUEBELL CHASE BH24 3DF | Detached | £835,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2003 | BROWN GABLES BH24 3DF | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2001 | NUTHATCH BH24 3DF | Detached | £593,750 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | GREENACRES BH24 3DF | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2000 | NUTHATCH BH24 3DF | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 17 May 1999 | BLUEBELL CHASE BH24 3DF | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1998 | OAKSDOWN BH24 3DF | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | TYLE HOUSE BH24 3DF | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | CORNER HOUSE BH24 3DF | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 23 Oct 1995 | HERPATH BH24 3DF | Detached | £285,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 251 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 (26% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 32 m and 50 m above sea level (46 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH24 3DF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BH24 3DG | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BH24 3DQ | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hinton Admiral 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Christchurch 484,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| New Milton 555,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Ferry terminal | Christchurch Quay Ferry Landing Millhams | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Vereley Hill Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 90.4 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cornerways Medical Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Automeds Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Southfield Dental Practice | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Leonards Hospital | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Ringwood Hightown Rd | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,370 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 230 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Ringwood Community Hub 8.3 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow at Vales Moor, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow at Vales Moor | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hightown Copse | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Charles Copse | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Crow Hill | Hill | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Hightown Lake | Lake or reservoir | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Davey's Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Strodgemoor Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Forest Edge Road (3); On or near Wood End Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 10% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- BH24 3DF: 9 addresses
- BH24 3DG: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- BH24 3DQ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in BH24 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.