Emery Down

Emery Down is a picturesque village located in the stunning Hampshire countryside, known for its serene environment and historical charm. The village is steeped in history, with roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, which highlights its long-standing presence in the region. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Emery Down offers a tranquil escape from urban life while providing a close-knit community atmosphere. The village’s character is defined by its quaint cottages, traditional pubs, and the nearby New Forest National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that attracts nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The combination of rich history and natural beauty makes Emery Down a distinctive place to live and visit. Economically, the village benefits from its proximity to larger towns like Lyndhurst and Southampton, allowing residents to access a variety of services and job opportunities while enjoying the peace of rural living.  The low crime rate, reported at 99% below the national average, adds to the village's appeal, making it a safe haven for families and retirees. The flood risk is also low, ensuring that residents can enjoy their homes without the concern of severe weather-related disturbances.