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Housing in BH24 9

What the homes in BH24 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
New Forest
Region
South East
Population
1,152 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (79.4%). Flats make up 4.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BH24 9England
Detached79.4%22.9%
Semi-detached11.9%31.5%
Terraced2.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81% of households in BH24 9 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 50% own outright and 31% with a mortgage.

BH24 9
81%
16%
England
  • Owned81%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented16%20.5%
  • Social rented2.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BH24 9England
Owned outright50%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.8%18.2%
Other private rented5.3%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 22.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BH24 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (25.3%). 15.5% of households include dependent children.

BH24 9England
Living alone, under 6610.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children25.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in New Forest

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in New Forest (August 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

New ForestEngland
All homes£1,244£1,459
One bedroom£864£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,132£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,391£1,489
Four or more£1,988£2,161
Detached£1,692£1,640
Semi-detached£1,344£1,449
Terraced£1,269£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,013£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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