SP6 2BH postcode in New Forest, Hampshire

SP6 2BH is a postcode in New Forest, in the Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde ward. It is in the New Forest West parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since July 2024.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. New Forest: 77% Typical price £700,000 Homes sold in SP6 2, last 12 months. ▲ 0.7% on the year before Nearest station Dean 17.0 km in a straight line

Where SP6 2BH is, and what is near it

Map of SP6 2BH and what is near it Map of SP6 2BH: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the SP6 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SP6 2BN: also in SP6 2SP6 2ET: also in SP6 2SP6 2EU: also in SP6 2SP6 2EX: also in SP6 2SP6 2EZ: also in SP6 2SP6 2HA: also in SP6 2SP6 2HB: also in SP6 2SP6 2HD: also in SP6 2SP6 2HE: also in SP6 2SP6 2HF: also in SP6 2SP6 2HG: also in SP6 2SP6 2HH: also in SP6 2SP6 2HJ: also in SP6 2SP6 2HL: also in SP6 2SP6 2HN: also in SP6 2SP6 2HP: also in SP6 2SP6 2HQ: also in SP6 2SP6 2HR: also in SP6 2SP6 2HS: also in SP6 2SP6 2HT: also in SP6 2SP6 2HU: also in SP6 2SP6 2HW: also in SP6 2SP6 2HX: also in SP6 2SP6 2HY: also in SP6 2SP6 2HZ: also in SP6 2SP6 2JA: also in SP6 2SP6 2JB: also in SP6 2SP6 2JD: also in SP6 2SP6 2JF: also in SP6 2SP6 2JG: also in SP6 2SP6 2JH: also in SP6 2SP6 2JJ: also in SP6 2SP6 2JP: also in SP6 2SP6 2JQ: also in SP6 2SP6 2JR: also in SP6 2SP6 2JS: also in SP6 2SP6 2JT: also in SP6 2SP6 2JX: also in SP6 2SP6 2LX: also in SP6 2SP6 2PB: also in SP6 2SP6 2PY: also in SP6 2SP6 2QA: also in SP6 2SP6 2QB: also in SP6 2SP6 2QD: also in SP6 2SP6 2QE: also in SP6 2SP6 2QF: also in SP6 2SP6 2QG: also in SP6 2SP6 2QH: also in SP6 2SP6 2QJ: also in SP6 2SP6 2QL: also in SP6 2SP6 2QP: also in SP6 2SP6 2QQ: also in SP6 2SP6 2QW: also in SP6 2SP6 2WU: also in SP6 2 School 2.4 kmGP 7.0 kmDean station 17.0 kmFordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde SP6 2BH Map of SP6 2BH and what is near it Map of SP6 2BH: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the SP6 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 GP practices, 7.0–8.0 kmSalisbury station 17.2 kmFordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde SP6 2BH
  • SP6 2BH
  • Other postcodes in SP6 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9172, longitude -1.7735)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SP6 2BH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SP6 2BH?

None of the homes and businesses at SP6 2BH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

New Forest: 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

New Forest: 97%

The line marks the figure across New Forest.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SP6 2BH?

BinDayBuddy does not read New Forest District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

New Forest District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SP6 2BH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SP6 2BH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across New Forest

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SP6 2BH: 1,515 properties in New Forest are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for New Forest

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SP6 2BH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SP6 2BH?

Homes in SP6 2 sold for a typical £700,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 19 sales, up 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£700,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£695,400 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £785,000 15 sales
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole SP6 district: a typical £397,000 from 147 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SP6 2BH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SP6 2BH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SP6 2BH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around SP6 2BH. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band F. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SP6 2BH

Band D in New Forest for 2026‑27: £2,420. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £4,840 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,495.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (11%)£1,613
Band Babout 60 (9%)£1,882
Band Cabout 20 (3%)£2,151
Band Dabout 50 (8%)£2,420
Band Eabout 110 (17%)£2,957
Band Fabout 170 (26%)£3,495
Band Gabout 160 (24%)£4,033
Band Habout 20 (3%)£4,840

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for New Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SP6 2BH is in (ONS area E01023025), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SP6 2BH?

The nearest open schools to SP6 2BH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SP6 2BH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SP6 2BH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SP6 2BH is Dean Rail Station, 17.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Dean Rail Station Railway station 17.0 kmDrive
  • Salisbury Rail Station Railway station 17.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SP6 2BH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SP6 2BH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SP6 2BH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SP6 2BH?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SP6 2BH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SP6 2BH?

The nearest to the centre of SP6 2BH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SP6 2BH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SP6 2BH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SP6 2BH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SP6 2BH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SP6 2BH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SP6 2BH?

The nearest vets to the centre of SP6 2BH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SP6 2BH in a conservation area?

The centre of SP6 2BH is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SP6 2BH?

Police.uk records 13 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SP6 2BH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Public order2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SP6 2BH

Ward
Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde
Parish
Hyde
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2024

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SP6 2HE50 mSP6 2HD310 mSP6 2HQ310 mSP6 2HJ350 mSP6 2HF370 mSP6 2HH400 m
All of SP6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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