Affluence in BH25 6BX
How BH25 6BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Milton East
- Council
- New Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,751 (2024)
How well off BH25 6BX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH25 6BX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47% of adults in the BH25 6BX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.2% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the BH25 6BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the BH25 6BX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH25 6BX (New Milton East) (about 1,751 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.