Picket Close, Fordingbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for SP6 1JX, SP6 1JU, SP6 1JY.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Picket Close, Fordingbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £294,688. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,825. That is 32% below the Fordingbridge average of £434,789 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Picket Close range from £222,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 22 streets in Fordingbridge with at least two sales in the last year, Picket Close ranks 19th for average price.
House prices on Picket Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SP6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £289,825 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Picket Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 22 May 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Picket Close SP6 1JU | 18 Mar 2026 | £308,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 27 Feb 2026 | £309,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 30 Oct 2025 | £251,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 9 May 2024 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Picket Close SP6 1JU | 16 Aug 2022 | £325,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 30 May 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 26 Apr 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Picket Close SP6 1JY | 26 Sep 2019 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 11 Apr 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Picket Close SP6 1JX | 26 Sep 2017 | £222,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Picket Close | £282,000 (May 2024) → £309,250 (Feb 2026) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Picket Close | £270,000 (Apr 2022) → £251,000 (Oct 2025) | -7% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Picket Close
Crime
39 crimes were reported within about a mile of Picket Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Picket Close is in or near 5 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
- Middle Avon at Fordingbridge Flood warning area
- Middle Hampshire Avon from Salisbury to Ringwood 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 Picket Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordingbridge Junior School 217 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fordingbridge Infant School 160 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Burgate School and Sixth Form 1,073 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Forres Sandle Manor School 197 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hyde Church of England Primary School 33 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Breamore Church of England Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 2.2 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
- Alexandra Road (opp, Salisbury Road) 3 min walk
- Alexandra Road (adj, Salisbury Road) 3 min walk
- Green Lane (opp, Salisbury Street) 4 min walk
- Green Lane (adj, Salisbury Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fordingbridge Surgery
Bartons Road, Fordingbridge · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Fordingbridge Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fordingbridge · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ringwood Road Alderholt · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fordingbridge Chemist · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Highfield House (dental Surgery) · 0.2 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 754 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,680 |
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 | 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 Picket Close
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Who lives around Picket Close
Ethnic group
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 51.6% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 6.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 31.2% |
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 46.1% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.2% | 38.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 34.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 15.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 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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