Blackwater Close, Alderholt, Fordingbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP6 3AL.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Blackwater Close, Alderholt, Fordingbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 9 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £712,500.
House prices on Blackwater Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackwater Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £712,500 | 9 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Blackwater Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Blackwater Close SP6 3AL | 9 Apr 2024 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blackwater Close SP6 3AL | 16 Aug 2022 | £725,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Blackwater Close
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackwater Close 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackwater Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area Flood alert area
- Middle Hampshire Avon and tributaries Flood alert area
- Lower Stour 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 Blackwater Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Forres Sandle Manor School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Trinity Church of England First School 128 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Hillside Community First School 221 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Fordingbridge Junior School 217 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 2.8 mi |
| Fordingbridge Infant School 160 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 2.8 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
Nearest bus stops
- Charing Cross (SE-bound, Ringwood Road) 2 min walk
- The Churchill Arms (E-bound, Daggons Road) 2 min walk
- Charing Cross (NW-bound, Ringwood Road) 2 min walk
- Charing Cross (E-bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fordingbridge Surgery
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge · 2.3 mi - The Verwood Surgery
15 Station Road, Verwood · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ringwood Road Alderholt · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fordingbridge · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fordingbridge Express · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ringwood Road Verwood · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- Highfield House (dental Surgery) · 2.3 mi
- Verwood Dental Care · 2.5 mi
- Forest Lodge Dental Practice · 2.7 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 513 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,330 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dorset 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.
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Who lives around Blackwater Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 97.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 40.1% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 51.5% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 93.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 6.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33% | 31.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dorset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.1% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.6% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 13.7% |
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 Dorset.
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