Gore Road is in New Milton and in New Forest district. BH25 6RT is located in the Milton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of New Forest West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gore Road, New Milton, BH25 6RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH25 6FB, BH25 6RN, BH25 6SZ, BH25 6SY, BH25 6SE, BH25 6RR, BH25 6SU, BH25 6TA, BH25 6SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BH25 6RT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 49.5% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.5% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 40.3% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 42% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 10.7% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 4.7% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 42.5% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 32.5% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 17% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 15.7% | -11.3% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 17.3% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 17% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 8% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 18% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 21.3% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.9% | 93.3% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.5% | 92.9% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 93.8% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 1% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 37.2% | 13.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gore Road was 81.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.5% higher than the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gore Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill and the 125th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Gore Road, New Milton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-05-24 | £401,872 |
| 67 Gore Road, New Milton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2020-06-26 | £476,264 |
| 85 Gore Road, New Milton, Hampshire Terraced, a newly built property | £325,000 | 2020-04-27 | £384,238 |
| 77 Gore Road, New Milton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £332,500 | 2020-01-31 | £390,523 |
| 75 Gore Road, New Milton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £350,000 | 2019-10-31 | £412,097 |
BH25 6RT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BH25 6RT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Milton Junior School Old Milton Road , BH25 6DS | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Milton Infant School Lymington Road , BH25 6PZ | 4out of 4 | 838 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Junior School Normans Way , Ashley Road BH25 5FN | 3out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Infant School Lower Ashley Road , Ashley BH25 5AA | 3out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Greenways , Highcliffe BH23 5AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,817 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arnewood School Gore Road , BH25 6RS | 3out of 4 | 426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcliffe School Parkside , Highcliffe BH23 4QD | 3out of 4 | 4,119 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Eaglewood School Culver Road , BH25 6SY | 3out of 4 | 163 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ballard School Fernhill Lane , BH25 5SU | - not rated | 1,470 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durlston Court School Becton Lane , Barton-on-Sea BH25 7AQ | - not rated | 1,675 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BARN | WILLOW BARN HOTEL AND RESTAURANT, GORE ROAD | 326 yd | |
| LJ'S SNACK SHACK | 96 OLD MILTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 491 yd | |
| RED CHILLI INDIAN TAKEAWAY | 5 MILTON GREEN, CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | 527 yd | |
| THE RAJ | 1 OLD MILTON GREEN PARADE, NEW MILTON | 561 yd | |
| KRUA THAI 88 | 58 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WHEATSHEAF | CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NEW MILTON | 484 yd | |
| THE HOUSE MARTIN | CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NEW MILTON | 737 yd | |
| SUPER BROTHERS ARMS COCKTAIL WINE AND TAPAS | 20 WHITEFIELD ROAD, NEW MILTON | 913 yd | |
| CENTRAL BAR | 50-52 STATION ROAD, NEW MILTON | 959 yd | |
| NEW MILTON CONSERVATIVE CLUB LTD | 24 STATION ROAD, NEW MILTON | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEYS | 1 MILTON GREEN, CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | 484 yd | |
| OLIVER TAKE AWAY | 2 MILTON GREEN, CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | 484 yd | |
| CHICKENLAND | 1A CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NEW MILTON | 528 yd | |
| CHINA AT LEES | 2 OLD MILTON GREEN PARADE, NEW MILTON | 561 yd | |
| ROYAL SPICE | 38 OLD MILTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL | 49 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 918 yd | |
| MORRISONS DAILY | 16 BEECHWOOD AVENUE, NEW MILTON | 998 yd | |
| MORRISONS | UNIT 2, MALLARD BUILDINGS | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arnewood School GORE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 294 yd |
| New Milton Health And Leisure GORE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 352 yd |
| Fawcett'S Field Sports Ground CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 577 yd |
| New Milton Indoor Bowls Club THE BOWLING GREEN THE BOWLING GREEN WHITEFIELD ROAD | indoor bowls | 839 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.