Cowper Avenue, New Milton
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH25 6NY.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Cowper Avenue, New Milton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Apr 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £533,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cowper Avenue range from £402,000 to £657,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cowper Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cowper Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £533,667 | 24 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Cowper Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Cowper Avenue BH25 6NY | 24 Apr 2025 | £657,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Cowper Avenue BH25 6NY | 10 Nov 2023 | £592,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Cowper Avenue BH25 6NY | 22 Apr 2022 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Cowper Avenue BH25 6NY | 15 Mar 2021 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Cowper Avenue BH25 6NY | 24 Apr 2019 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Cowper Avenue BH25 6NY | 14 Jun 2016 | £402,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Cowper Avenue | £592,500 (Nov 2023) → £657,500 (Apr 2025) | +11% over 1 yr |
| 2, Cowper Avenue | £402,000 (Jun 2016) → £595,000 (Apr 2022) | +48% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cowper Avenue
Crime
114 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cowper Avenue 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cowper Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Danes Stream Flood alert area
- Ashley and Milford on Sea, Danes Stream Flood warning area
- Barton on Sea, New Milton Flood alert area
- Barton on Sea, New Milton on the Becton Bunny 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 Cowper Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Milton Infant School 167 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| New Milton Junior School 320 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Arnewood School 839 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Durlston School 262 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Eaglewood School 67 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 7–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ashley Junior School 230 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ballard School 456 pupils | Other independent school Protestant/Evangelical | 2–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ashley Infant School 149 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 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
- New Milton station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Hinton Admiral station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Sway station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Quaker House (o/s, Barton Court Road) 2 min walk
- Yew Tree Court (NW-bound, Station Road) 4 min walk
- Yew Tree Court (SE-bound, Station Road) 4 min walk
- Lidl (N-bound, Barton Court Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coastal Medical Partnership
Milton Medical Centre, Avenue Road, New Milton · 0.6 mi - Highcliffe Medical Centre
248 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Barton on Sea New Milton · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Old Milton Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S New Milton Foodhall · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily New Milton 75 Station Road · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- New Milton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- New Milton Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- The Elms Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Birchfield Dental Practice · 0.4 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 862 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,799 |
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.
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Who lives around Cowper Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 51.6% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 93.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 6.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 31.2% |
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.8% | 35.5% |
| Very good health | 37.5% | 46.1% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 38.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 34.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19% | 11.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 15.4% |
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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