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On Lower Ashley Road, in New Milton East
What it's like at BH25 5AA: every home that has sold on Lower Ashley Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lower Ashley Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 66 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 9, Lower Ashley RoadDetached | Mar 2013 | £219,000 | 65 m² | £3,369/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £156,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Lower Ashley RoadDetached | Apr 2013 | £260,000 | 97 m² | £2,680/m² | 3 |
| 19, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2019 | £260,000 | 84 m² | £3,095/m² | 1 |
| 23, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £323,500 | 80 m² | £4,044/m² | 1 |
| 25, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2014 | £245,000 | 88 m² | £2,784/m² | 2 |
| 27, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2023 | £400,000 | 92 m² | £4,348/m² | 2 |
| 29, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £310,000 | 107 m² | £2,897/m² | 1 |
| 31, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £313,500 | 82 m² | £3,823/m² | 1 |
| 33, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2022 | £322,000 | 83 m² | £3,880/m² | 1 |
| 35, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2016 | £270,000 | 88 m² | £3,068/m² | 2 |
| Annexe, 41, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2016 | £319,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 41b, Lower Ashley RoadDetached | Aug 2009 | £225,000 | 109 m² | £2,064/m² | 1 |
| 43, Lower Ashley RoadDetached | Mar 2013 | £245,000 | 111 m² | £2,207/m² | 3 |
| The Old School House, 41, Lower Ashley RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2007 | £250,000 | 117 m² | £2,137/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is New Milton, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 555k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bournemouth.
The nearest bus stop is Ashley Crossroads, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 82); 3 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 46 minutes away by public transport (30 by car).
The nearest primary school is Ashley Infant School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Arnewood School, 2.1 km away; Attainment 8: 37.6 · 3.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bournemouth School for Girls (14.3 km) and Bournemouth School (14.7 km).
Few families with young children: only 12% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi Foodstores, 900 m away, with Barbers and Barbells closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is New Milton Medical Center (1.3 km), with Ashley Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Paul Light Hair And Beauty is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 12 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 65% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 18 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Rokalis is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and the Hale Gardens Lawn Tennis Club the nearest pub (1.2 km).
Takeaways are plentiful (18 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 84 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 33% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 26% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Ashley Recreation Ground, 200 m away; for exercise, The Amethyst Cave (1.7 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Christchurch Bay, 2.3 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 14 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 102 km.
16 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
New Forest West constituency: Sir Desmond Swayne MP (Conservative), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,600 (12.1%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 23%, Liberal Democrat 18%, Reform UK 16%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BH25 5AA →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 35% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Lower Ashley Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 48 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 82.5% | 86.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.5% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Hythe Pier · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.