Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East
Ward in New Forest, Hampshire, England
Within New Forest National Park
| Coordinates: | 50.804, -1.73 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 19 00 |
| Dialling code: | 01425 (Ringwood) |
The ward covering Bransgore, Burley, Sopley and the eastern part of Ringwood sits on the northern edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England. It blends open heaths, mixed woodland and riverside lowland with farmland and village greens, giving a strongly rural feel while remaining within easy reach of larger towns on the south coast.
Locally the area attracts visitors for its traditional village life - Burley has a reputation for witchcraft folklore and tourist shops, and Ringwood retains its market‑town character and a well‑known brewery - while farming, small‑scale forestry, tourism and commuting underpin the economy. Conservation areas, historic churches and active community halls and clubs help preserve local traditions and outdoor recreation, so the ward combines heritage, countryside leisure and practical rural services.
Postcode districts covering Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 16.6 miles
- Bournemouth 7 miles
- Poole 11.6 miles
- Fareham 23.9 miles
- Eastleigh 21 miles
- Eastleigh Town 19.4 miles
- Salisbury 19 miles
- Christchurch 4.2 miles
- Totton 12.6 miles
- Totton and Eling 12.8 miles
- Newport 20.1 miles
- Newport and Carisbrooke 19.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Thorney Hill Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Bransgore Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Burley Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Burley Street Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Ringwood South Ward 2.7 miles
- Hightown Built-up area 3 miles
- Sopley Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Burton and Winkton Parish 3.5 miles
- Ringwood Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Burton & Grange Ward 3.8 miles
- Hangersley Built-up area 3.8 miles
- Bashley Built-up area 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East
BH23 8HJ, BH24 4ED, BH23 8JW, BH23 8HG, BH23 8ER, BH23 7DR, BH23 8EZ, BH23 8JZ, BH24 4DE … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 5.2 miles
- Southampton Airport 19.2 miles
- Hinton Admiral Station 3.6 miles
- New Milton Railway Station 4.6 miles
- Ringwood Bus Station 4 miles
Hotels in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East Ad
Schools in Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East
- Bransgore C of E Primary School Primary
- Burley Primary School Primary
- Sopley Primary School Primary
- The Fortune Centre of Riding Therapy Special
Local points of interest
- Hinton Admiral Estate 4 miles
- Hinton House Estate 4.2 miles
- Avon Beach Beach 5.2 miles
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum Museum 5.3 miles
- Christchurch Harbour Harbour 5.8 miles
- Dean Court Stadium 6.7 miles
- New Forest Forest 7.7 miles
- Castle Malwood Estate 8.3 miles
- Holy Cross Abbey (Stapehill, Dorset, England) Historic site 8.5 miles
- Bournemouth International Centre Theatre 8.9 miles
- Lymington Yacht Haven Harbour 9.5 miles
- Paultons Park Estate 11.9 miles