Merryfield Close, Bransgore, Christchurch
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH23 8BS.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Merryfield Close, Bransgore, Christchurch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £333,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £428,278. Average sale prices fell from £452,500 in 2017 to £345,000 in 2025 (-24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merryfield Close range from £333,000 to £565,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merryfield Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merryfield Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £428,278 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £482,500 | 1 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Merryfield Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 14 Nov 2025 | £333,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 11 Apr 2025 | £357,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 16 Jan 2025 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 30 Jan 2023 | £482,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 7 Sep 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 8 Nov 2019 | £507,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 2 Aug 2019 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 1 Nov 2018 | £482,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 18 Oct 2018 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 7 Nov 2017 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merryfield Close BH23 8BS | 16 May 2017 | £465,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Merryfield Close | £345,000 (Aug 2019) → £255,000 (Jan 2025) → £333,000 (Nov 2025) | -3% over 6 yrs |
| 34, Merryfield Close | £440,000 (Nov 2017) → £507,500 (Nov 2019) | +15% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Merryfield Close
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merryfield Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merryfield Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower Avon and tributaries Flood alert 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 Merryfield Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bransgore Church of England Primary School 351 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sopley Primary School 71 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Burton Church of England Primary School 258 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Stable School 52 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Twynham Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Hinton Admiral station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Christchurch station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- New Milton station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Carpenters Arms (o/s, Burley Road) 4 min walk
- Carpenters Arms (opp, Burley Road) 4 min walk
- Bockhampton Corner (nr, Burley Road) 6 min walk
- Bockhampton Corner (adj, Burley Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Twin Oaks Medical Centre
Ringwood Road, Bransgore, Christchurch · 0.4 mi - Christchurch Medical Practice
Christchurch Medical Prac, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 3.0 mi - Farmhouse Surgery
Christchurch Med Centre, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 3.0 mi - Grove Surgery
Fairmile Road, Fairmile, Christchurch · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bransgore · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Christchurch · 2.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Christchurch · 2.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Somerford Christchurch · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Hoburne Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Hoburn Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Christchurch Family Dentistry · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,510 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 7% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 7% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across New Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Merryfield Close
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Who lives around Merryfield Close
Ethnic group
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 51.6% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 6.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.3% | 31.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.1% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 34.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 38.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 15.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 11.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of New Forest.
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