Forest View, Brockenhurst
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO42 7YX.
At a glance
4 property sales on Forest View, Brockenhurst have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,240,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forest View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,240,500 | 16 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Forest View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Forest View SO42 7YX | 16 May 2025 | £1,600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Critchley House, 8, Forest View SO42 7YX | 9 Dec 2020 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Forest View SO42 7YX | 18 Dec 2019 | £1,450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Forest View SO42 7YX | 21 Feb 2018 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Critchley House, 8, Forest View SO42 7YX | 14 Jan 2016 | £812,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Critchley House, 8, Forest View | £812,000 (Jan 2016) → £1,100,000 (Dec 2020) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 1B, Forest View | £300,000 (Feb 2018) → £1,450,000 (Dec 2019) | +383% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest View
Crime
29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest View in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest View is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lymington River Flood alert area
- Brockenhurst and Boldre on the River Lymington Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Forest View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Brockenhurst station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Sway station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Beaulieu Road station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Forest Drive (N-bound, New Forest Drive) 3 min walk
- Moorlands Close (adj, Oberfield Road) 5 min walk
- Forest Park Hotel (o/s, Rhinefield Road) 6 min walk
- Brookley Road (opp, Rhinefield Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Forest Medical Group
Surgeries At Sway & Brockenhurst, Highwood Road, Brockenhurst · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 677 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,734 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in SO42
- Sway Road£1.07m
- Brookley Road£572k
- Grigg Lane£86k
- The Rise£675k
- New Forest Drive£998k
- Main Road£760k
- Rhinefield Road£1.65m
- Meerut Road£1.53m
- Partridge Road£996k
- Rhinefield Close£986k
- Forest Park Road£1.52m
- Chestnut Road£820k