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Ashurst

18 sales in the last 12 months · median £621,500 · New Forest

Among the least deprivedHigh wellbeingCleaner air than most
New Forest Council · Conservative minority — no overall control   24/48 seats · 50% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This neighbourhood

Population1,460

0–14
14%
15–24
9%
25–44
19%
45–64
28%
65+
29%
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Median age51.3
Born outside the UK7%
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

In work53%

Unemployment3.8%
Self-employed19.7%
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Retired33.4%
Residents 16+ in employment · Census 2021

Education31%

Level 4+ (degree)31.2%
No qualifications16.1%
Residents with a Level-4+ qualification · Census 2021

Health & wellbeing82%

Good health
82%
Life satisfaction 7.81/10
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Happiness7.49/10
Feels worthwhile7.91/10
Anxiety (lower = better)2.97/10
Census 2021 · ONS wellbeing survey
Deprivation — IMD decile 10/10 · little changed since 2019. About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 10/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 10/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 10 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
10.0/10
Employment
9.0/10
Education & skills
9.0/10
Health & disability
10.0/10
Crime
8.0/10
Housing & services
3.0/10
Living environment
9.0/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
74%
own their home
ONS Census 2021
97%
White · Mixed 1%
ONS Census 2021
7%
born outside the UK
ONS Census 2021
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