Newbridge Copythorne, New Forest
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO40), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long. USRN 26723660.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £615,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 5.9 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bartley Green, is about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Horizons Medical Partnership, about 4.3 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 310 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.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £557,500 | £525,000 | £590,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £545,000 | £545,000 | £545,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £417,500 | £285,000 | £550,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £499,000 | £499,000 | £499,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £472,500 | £365,000 | £580,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £503,550 | £362,100 | £645,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £250,000 | £245,000 | £328,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | NEWBRIDGE HOUSE SO40 2NW | Other | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Feb 2025 | SUNNYMEAD SO40 2NW | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2023 | NEWBRIDGE COTTAGE SO40 2NW | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | THE OLD BARN SO40 2NW | Other | £1,550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jul 2018 | DUCK HILL FARM SO40 2NW | Other | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2017 | THE COTTAGE SO40 2NW | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2015 | VIOLET COTTAGE SO40 2NW | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | NEWBRIDGE COTTAGE SO40 2NW | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2014 | GLENDALE SO40 2NW | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2013 | THE ORCHARD SO40 2NW | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | SUNNYMEAD SO40 2NW | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | HEATHERLIE SO40 2NW | Detached | £499,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2010 | OWLS HOOT SO40 2NW | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2010 | GLENDALE SO40 2NW | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2006 | PETHERTON SO40 2NW | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2006 | BOLNORE SO40 2NW | Detached | £362,100 | |
| 7 Dec 2005 | OWLS HOOT SO40 2NW | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | THE HAYES SO40 2NW | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | HAZELDENE SO40 2NW | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | KAELLIES SO40 2NW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 12 Jan 1996 | 1, NEWBRIDGE COTTAGES SO40 2NW | Detached | £145,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 256 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
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 520 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: 2.
- 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- Copythorne War Memorial, grade II
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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: 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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 2PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SO40 2NW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 25 m and 36 m above sea level (30 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 2NW | 74% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO40 2PG | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashurst New Forest 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 94.5 km (59 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | New Horizons Medical Partnership | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Forest Pharmacy | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Forest Gate Dental Care | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashurst Hospital | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Totton Police Station | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar - Courtesy Filling Station, Cadnam Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bartley Green 1.8 ha | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Money Hills round barrows, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Money Hills round barrows | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newbridge Inclosure | Wood | 270 m south-west |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 480 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Larks Lease Copse | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Whitemoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Poplars Marsh | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Margaret's Bottom | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copythorne CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 530 m (0.3 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 |
| Bartley Church of England 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
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 | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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.