Postcode SO40 2BG (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 2BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 2BG is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. SO40 2BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 2BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO40 2BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO40 2BG is Lauren Way which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amey Gardens and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is Calmore Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of SO40 2BG is SAXON INN and is 485 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from TATTOOED SKULLERY and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO40 2BG is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO40 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO40 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Lauren Way 14 m
Camilla Close 46 m
Amey Gardens 56 m
Kathryn Close 57 m
Calmore Crescent 66 m
Finley Close 87 m
Ruby Close 222 m
The Drove 242 m
Jessica Crescent 245 m
Shepherds Hey Road 251 m
Georgina Close 280 m
Oleander Drive 347 m
Calmore Drive 434 m
Calmore Road 728 m
Loperwood Lane 801 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 2BG

Introduction December 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO40 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
662 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
662 m
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
1.36 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.44 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.44 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.83 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.12 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.13 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.15 km
GLADE School 2.7 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.75 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.75 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.95 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.14 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.15 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
3.22 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.96 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.97 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
454 m
CALMORE PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2016
454 m
SAXON INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
485 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
570 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
570 m
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
597 m
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
610 m
SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
657 m
CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
662 m
FOREST COURT CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
762 m
ALI'S KEBAB Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
925 m
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
931 m
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
931 m
PRIORY LYNDHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.04 km
TATTOOED SKULLERY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
1.11 km
HUNTS CATERERS AND HOG ROAST Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.15 km
ROY HUNT PRODUCE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.15 km
TREEHOUSE BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.18 km
CATERLINK at TOTTON COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
1.27 km
TOTTONIANS RFC LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Amey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Amey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
The Drove Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Drove Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Richmond Close Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.69 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 875 m
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Shornhill Great Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Whitemoor Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Gipsies Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Brooke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hatton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 2BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 62.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 179,523 kWh - mean 9,974 kWh : median 9,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 78,996 kWh - mean 4,158 kWh : median 3,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92778000
Longitude -1.52254700
OS Easting 433652
OS Northing 0114367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16513
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Totton North & Netley Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Totton North
Local Authority District New Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000091
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Totton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2