# New Forest 013A

East New Forest. 1,691 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.6 square kilometres.

New Forest 013A had 1,682 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01023029. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [New Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 47.6** (2025). New Forest 013A has a deprivation score of 47.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,807th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023029#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,682** (2021). New Forest 013A had 1,682 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,281st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023029#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.1%** (January 2026). In New Forest 013A, 86.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023029#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.9%** (August 2026). In New Forest 013A, 5.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023029#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01023029) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, New Forest 013A is in decile 1.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01023029) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 2 homes were sold in New Forest 013A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01023029) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for New Forest 013A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01023029) (Census 2021, England and Wales): New Forest 013A had 1,682 usual residents at the census.

## How New Forest 013A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | New Forest 013A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 47.6 | most deprived | 114 neighbourhoods, New Forest · 2025 |
| Population | 1,682 | 33rd most populated | 114 neighbourhoods, New Forest · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 86.1% | 51st highest | 114 neighbourhoods, New Forest · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.9% | highest | 114 neighbourhoods, New Forest · Aug 2026 |

## Is New Forest 013A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Forest 013A at a rate of 83.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.3 per 1,000 people across Holbury South.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Forest 013A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (64), other crime (31) and criminal damage and arson (17).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of New Forest

These figures are published for the whole of New Forest, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of New Forest and not New Forest 013A alone. [See New Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest)

- **Average house price: £384,564** (August 2026). New Forest’s average house price was £384,564 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,571** (2025). Full-time workers living in New Forest earned a median of £38,571 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 173rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.0×** (2025). A home in New Forest costs 10.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 52nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 175,930** (2025). New Forest’s population was an estimated 175,930 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## New Forest 013A in brief

New Forest 013A has a deprivation score of 47.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
New Forest 013A had 1,682 usual residents at the census.
In New Forest 013A, 86.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In New Forest 013A, 5.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01023029
- Middle area: [Holbury South](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/holbury-south)
- Ward: [Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley †](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/ward/fawley-blackfield-calshot-and-langley)
- Postcode district: [SO45 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so45)
- Postcode area: [SO †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so)
- Constituency: [New Forest East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/new-forest-east)
- Council: [New Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.65 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,691
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[New Forest 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023013), [New Forest 014B](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023014), [New Forest 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023032)

## Latest updates for New Forest 013A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01023029

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest/neighbourhood/e01023029