Ballard, New Forest
Key facts
Ballard is a UK electoral ward in New Forest. Ballard is a quiet, residential neighbourhood where you'll find clean air and low crime rates.
About Ballard
Ballard is a quiet, residential neighbourhood where you'll find clean air and low crime rates. There's a decent independent school nearby, though families should explore secondary options given The Arnewood School's recent Ofsted rating. House prices sit below those in neighbouring neighbourhoods — flats typically cost around £194,000 and detached homes near £537,000. A railway station and cycleway are close by, so you don't have to rely on driving, though the neighbourhood itself has limited amenities. Day-to-day costs are roughly in line with the UK average. Transport is cheaper here, but council tax is higher. If you're looking for safety, value and straightforward access to the wider New Forest area, Ballard's a solid choice.
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