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On Manchester Road, in Brockenhurst & Sway
What it's like at SO41 6AS: every home that has sold on Manchester 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Manchester Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 87 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Conifers, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2019 | £425,000 | 88 m² | £4,830/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Island View, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Sept 1998 | £105,000 | 95 m² | £1,105/m² | 1 |
| 1, Shelleys Cottages, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £537,500 | 112 m² | £4,799/m² | 2 |
| 2, Conifers, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2018 | £430,000 | 88 m² | £4,886/m² | 3 |
| 2, Island View, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2000 | £125,000 | 98 m² | £1,276/m² | 1 |
| 6, Island View, Manchester RoadOther | May 2026 | £7,500 | 114 m² | £66/m² | 4 |
| Appletree Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | Jun 2015 | £835,000 | 190 m² | £4,395/m² | 2 |
| Berwyn, Manchester RoadDetached | Sept 2008 | £285,000 | 115 m² | £2,478/m² | 1 |
| Chanders, Manchester RoadDetached | Mar 2024 | £912,500 | 147 m² | £6,207/m² | 3 |
| Cheriton Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | May 2016 | £575,000 | 193 m² | £2,979/m² | 1 |
| Cherries Island View, Manchester RoadDetached | Jan 2013 | £430,000 | 142 m² | £3,028/m² | 3 |
| Clematis Cottage, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £550,000 | 110 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| Dalewood, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £620,000 | 95 m² | £6,526/m² | 5 |
| Dolittle Cottage, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2024 | £580,000 | 90 m² | £6,444/m² | 1 |
| Edmundsbury, Manchester RoadDetached | Jan 2007 | £528,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Forest Corner, Manchester RoadDetached | Dec 2021 | £1,700,000 | 310 m² | £5,484/m² | 2 |
| Forest View, Manchester RoadDetached | Mar 2024 | £800,000 | 138 m² | £5,797/m² | 2 |
| Furst House, Manchester RoadDetached | Sept 2021 | £583,000 | 129 m² | £4,519/m² | 2 |
| Gablemead, Manchester RoadDetached | Dec 2013 | £425,000 | 241 m² | £1,763/m² | 2 |
| Grape Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | Dec 1998 | £255,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Green Croft, Manchester RoadDetached | Jun 2016 | £825,000 | 170 m² | £4,853/m² | 2 |
| Greenside, Manchester RoadDetached | Mar 2024 | £960,000 | 160 m² | £6,000/m² | 1 |
| Grey Gables, Manchester RoadDetached | Jan 2023 | £1,300,000 | 160 m² | £8,125/m² | 1 |
| Hadwen, Manchester RoadDetached | Mar 2009 | £277,500 | 83 m² | £3,343/m² | 2 |
| Hideaway, Manchester RoadDetached | Oct 2023 | £945,000 | 165 m² | £5,727/m² | 1 |
| High Forest, Manchester RoadDetached | Jan 2024 | £1,650,000 | 214 m² | £7,710/m² | 1 |
| High View, Manchester RoadDetached | Jun 2022 | £468,000 | 73 m² | £6,411/m² | 1 |
| Hillcrest, Manchester RoadDetached | Mar 2007 | £528,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Holly Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | Oct 1998 | £290,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Idlecombe Cottage, Manchester RoadOther | Nov 2018 | £750,000 | 74 m² | £10,135/m² | 1 |
| Lavender Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | Mar 2010 | £405,000 | 132 m² | £3,068/m² | 3 |
| Little Meadow, Manchester RoadDetached | Sept 2017 | £637,000 | 160 m² | £3,981/m² | 1 |
| Longfields, Manchester RoadDetached | Sept 2010 | £825,000 | 185 m² | £4,459/m² | 1 |
| Newberries, Manchester RoadDetached | Oct 2017 | £620,000 | 139 m² | £4,460/m² | 2 |
| Oak Lodge, Manchester RoadDetached | Nov 2004 | £407,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Orchards End, Manchester RoadDetached | May 2023 | £830,000 | 79 m² | £10,506/m² | 2 |
| Pairtrees, Manchester RoadDetached | Jul 2004 | £321,500 | 111 m² | £2,896/m² | 1 |
| Peartree Cottage, Manchester RoadTerraced | Mar 2026 | £425,000 | 89 m² | £4,775/m² | 1 |
| Police House, Manchester RoadDetached | Apr 2011 | £335,000 | 93 m² | £3,602/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, Quarr House, Manchester RoadFlat | Apr 2016 | £505,000 | 280 m² | £1,804/m² | 4 |
| Flat 5, Quarr House, Manchester RoadFlat | Jan 2021 | £325,000 | 90 m² | £3,611/m² | 6 |
| Flat 3, Quarr House, Manchester RoadFlat | Sept 2024 | £590,000 | 205 m² | £2,878/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Quarr House, Manchester RoadFlat | Dec 2024 | £500,000 | 157 m² | £3,185/m² | 4 |
| Flat 4, Quarr House, Manchester RoadFlat | Aug 2007 | £280,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 7, Quarr House, Manchester RoadFlat | Sept 2014 | £250,000 | 127 m² | £1,969/m² | 1 |
| Quarr Lodge, Manchester RoadDetached | Jul 2015 | £875,000 | 190 m² | £4,605/m² | 2 |
| Quarr Meadow, Manchester RoadDetached | Aug 2003 | £525,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Rushville, Manchester RoadDetached | Feb 2025 | £700,000 | 96 m² | £7,292/m² | 3 |
| Selborne, Manchester RoadDetached | Jul 2020 | £1,075,000 | 188 m² | £5,718/m² | 2 |
| Silverhill Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | Jun 2012 | £535,000 | 117 m² | £4,573/m² | 2 |
| Summerheath, Manchester RoadDetached | Jun 2009 | £375,000 | 127 m² | £2,953/m² | 1 |
| Sunnydene, Manchester RoadDetached | Aug 2011 | £415,000 | 121 m² | £3,430/m² | 1 |
| Tangent Point, Manchester RoadDetached | Dec 1995 | £92,000 | – | – | 1 |
| The Foxes, Manchester RoadDetached | Sept 2015 | £1,650,000 | – | – | 1 |
| The Laurels, Manchester RoadDetached | Jan 2008 | £720,000 | 276 m² | £2,609/m² | 1 |
| The Old Bakehouse, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2018 | £460,000 | 130 m² | £3,538/m² | 2 |
| The Old Shop, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2023 | £885,000 | 168 m² | £5,268/m² | 3 |
| Three Pines, Manchester RoadDetached | Jul 2017 | £650,000 | 141 m² | £4,610/m² | 1 |
| Vine Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | May 2024 | £820,000 | 155 m² | £5,290/m² | 2 |
| West Cottage, Manchester RoadTerraced | Dec 2020 | £760,000 | 159 m² | £4,780/m² | 2 |
| Whistlers, Manchester RoadDetached | Oct 2018 | £825,000 | 175 m² | £4,714/m² | 1 |
| Wilmar, Manchester RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £450,000 | 81 m² | £5,556/m² | 2 |
| Woodhay, Manchester RoadDetached | Jul 2019 | £565,000 | 125 m² | £4,520/m² | 1 |
| Yew Tree Cottage, Manchester RoadDetached | Jun 1995 | £162,500 | – | – | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Sway, about a 10-minute walk (750 m), with 81k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Southampton Central.
The nearest bus stop is Durrant Way, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 120); 1 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 47 minutes away by public transport (34 by car).
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St Luke's Church of England Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 82% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Priestlands School, 5.5 km away; Attainment 8: 48.8 · 16.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is the Co-Op Sway, 750 m away, with Sway Butchers closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is New Forest Medical Group (3.4 km), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Hair Unique is 3.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 17 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: 20 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
the Forest Cafe Sway is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Hare and Hounds the nearest pub (750 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 38 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 75 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 65% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Tiptoe Green, 2.4 km away; for exercise, Grigg Lane (4.0 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Milford-on-sea, 8.6 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bournemouth is 18 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 102 km.
3 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 East constituency: Sir Julian Lewis MP (Conservative), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 8,495 (18.8%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Conservative 39%, Labour 20%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 16%.
5 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 SO41 6AS →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 55% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 34% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
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" Manchester Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 2 of 67 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 86.6% | 86.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 4.9% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.1% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.