Barton Court Avenue is in Barton On Sea, New Milton and in New Forest district. BH25 7HG is located in the Barton & Becton 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 Barton Court Avenue, Barton On Sea, New Milton, BH25 7HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH25 7JJ, BH25 7EU, BH25 7ET, BH25 7HT, BH25 7JQ, BH25 7DG, BH25 7HR, BH25 7HA, BH25 7JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH25 7HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 50.7% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45.1% | 49.3% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BH25 7HG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 13.5% | 14.1% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -23.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.5% | 69.5% | 1.0% | 44.2% | 25.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.4% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 8.2% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 36.1% | 44.7% | 8.6% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.8% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 16.7% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 12.7% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 9.6% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 17.7% | 6.0% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 18.8% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 34.2% | -1.8% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 5.9% | 3.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 97.9% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 90.5% 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 | 91.8% | 90.5% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 90.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 0% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 76.7% | 10.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 63.3% | 46.2% | 17.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barton Court Avenue was 24.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.4% lower than the Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barton Court Avenue has the 38th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill and the 157th lowest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Barton Court Avenue, New Milton, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2025-06-19 | £676,356 |
| 46 Barton Court Avenue, New Milton, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2025-01-30 | £793,290 |
| 56C Barton Court Avenue, New Milton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £587,500 | 2024-07-02 | £590,612 |
| 56D Barton Court Avenue, New Milton, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2023-08-07 | £648,653 |
| 8 The Oaks, 54 Barton Court Avenue, New Milton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-11-17 | £323,713 |
BH25 7HG 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BH25 7HG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 138 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Milton Infant School Lymington Road , BH25 6PZ | 4out of 4 | 900 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Milton Junior School Old Milton Road , BH25 6DS | 3out of 4 | 967 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Junior School Normans Way , Ashley Road BH25 5FN | 3out of 4 | 2,537 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Infant School Lower Ashley Road , Ashley BH25 5AA | 3out of 4 | 2,961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Greenways , Highcliffe BH23 5AZ | 3out of 4 | 3,172 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 | 1,218 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highcliffe School Parkside , Highcliffe BH23 4QD | 3out of 4 | 4,519 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durlston Court School Becton Lane , Barton-on-Sea BH25 7AQ | - not rated | 633 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eaglewood School Culver Road , BH25 6SY | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ballard School Fernhill Lane , BH25 5SU | - not rated | 2,632 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 BEACHCOMBER CAFE | MARINE DRIVE, BARTON-ON-SEA | 495 yd | |
| PEBBLE BEACH | MARINE DRIVE, BARTON-ON-SEA | 495 yd | |
| THE RAJ | 1 OLD MILTON GREEN PARADE, NEW MILTON | 874 yd | |
| RED CHILLI INDIAN TAKEAWAY | 5 MILTON GREEN, CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | 889 yd | |
| KRUA THAI 88 | 58 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOUSE MARTIN | CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NEW MILTON | 919 yd | |
| THE WHEATSHEAF | CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NEW MILTON | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIZZA & MORE | 1 CLIFF TERRACE, BARTON-ON-SEA | 509 yd | |
| CHINA AT LEES | 2 OLD MILTON GREEN PARADE, NEW MILTON | 874 yd | |
| CHICKENLAND | 1A CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, NEW MILTON | 888 yd | |
| KINGS HOUSE | 56 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 894 yd | |
| ASHLEYS | 1 MILTON GREEN, CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL | 49 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Watersplash Club BARTON COURT AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 393 yd |
| Durlston Court School BECTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 533 yd |
| Fawcett'S Field Sports Ground CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,075 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 | 13.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 13.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 13.5% |
| 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 | 54.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.