The Coppice Brockenhurst, New Forest
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO42), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26721274.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £2,200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 5).
- 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 G; 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 Brockenhurst, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Culverley Green, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Forest Medical Group, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 61% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £2,200,000 | £2,200,000 | £2,200,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £2,150,000 | £2,150,000 | £2,150,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £1,670,000 | £1,670,000 | £1,670,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £1,750,000 | £1,750,000 | £1,750,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £1,650,000 | £1,650,000 | £1,650,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £952,500 | £910,000 | £995,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £920,000 | £920,000 | £920,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | 11 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £2,200,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2024 | 4 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £2,150,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2021 | 5 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 14 May 2020 | 10 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 29 May 2014 | 11 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,670,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2013 | 12 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,750,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2011 | 1 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,450,000 | |
| 27 May 2008 | 11 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,650,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2007 | 2 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £1,250,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2004 | 4 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £910,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2004 | 15 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £995,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2003 | 15 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £920,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2001 | 5 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 28 May 1999 | 1 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 1 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 19 Aug 1996 | 2 SO42 7QZ | Detached | £340,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 245 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1991-1995 (6); 1983-1990 (2); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 G (49% of about 780 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: 33 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- New Forest Activity Centre, Rhinefield Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7QE: up to 1 home, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO42 7QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO42 7QE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 25 m and 27 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO42 7QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO42 7QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brockenhurst 986,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Sway 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Beaulieu Road 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moorlands Close North Weirs | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Lymington Town Quay | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Car parks | Brookley Road Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bournemouth Airport BOH | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 100 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Forest Medical Group | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oak Lodge Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Lymington New Forest Hospital Cdc | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Lymington Police Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Sway - Station Road Cashzone | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Culverley Green 2.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 520 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House, a scheduled monument, 370 m west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House | Scheduled monument | 370 m west |
| Bowl barrow 620m north east of the Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Rhinefield House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Brockenhurst Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willis's Plantation | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Five Thorns Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Butts Lawn | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Redhill Bog | Wetland | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Latchmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Horseshoe Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brockenhurst College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK KNOWL SO42 7QD | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2022 |
| ALDRIDGE HILL CAMP SITE SO42 7QD | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Coppice (17); On or near Whitemoor Road (3); On or near Oberfield Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 68% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 23% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
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
Nearby streets
North Weirs · Moorlands Close · Oberfield Road · Whitemoor Road · Forest Glade Close · New Forest Drive
All the streets in SO42 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.