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Boyatt Wood

Boyatt Wood
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St Peter's Church
Boyatt Wood is located in Hampshire
Boyatt Wood
Boyatt Wood
Location within Hampshire
Area2.067 km2 (0.798 sq mi)
Population7,333 (2024 estimate)
 Density3,548/km2 (9,190/sq mi)
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceSouth Central
List of places
UK
England
Hampshire
50°59′N 1°22′W / 50.98°N 1.36°W / 50.98; -1.36

Boyatt Wood is a small residential area north-west of Eastleigh in Hampshire, England named locally after the wooded area to the south of Boyatt Lane which connects the area to the village of Otterbourne. On 1 April 2021 it became a civil parish,[1] In 2024 the parish had an estimated population of 7333.[2] being formed from the unparished area of Eastleigh.[3] On 1 April 2026 the parish was abolished and merged with Eastleigh Town.[4]

St Peter's Church is an Anglican parish church in the area. Boyatt Wood Allotment Site contains 61 gardening plots.[5]

A local secondary school, Crestwood Community School, was where Scott Mills was taught.[6]

One amateur football team, the Boyatt Wood FC, has been based in the area since 2012.[citation needed]

National cycle network route 23 runs through Boyatt Wood.

References

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  1. "The Eastleigh Borough Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2021" (PDF). Eastleigh Borough Council. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  2. "Boyatt Wood". City Population. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
  3. "Hampshire Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  4. "The Eastleigh Borough Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) (Eastleigh Town and Boyatt Wood) Order 2025" (PDF). Eastleigh Borough Council. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
  5. Eastleigh Borough Council: Boyatt Wood Allotments Archived April 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  6. "Scott Mills". Hampshire Chronicles. 20 June 2007. Retrieved 25 September 2013.

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