Postcode SO40 2RL (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 2RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 2RL is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 2RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 2RL 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 2RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO40 2RL is Calmore Crescent which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Drove and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 2RL (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 2RL is SAXON INN and is 382 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 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO40 2RL 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 2RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Calmore Crescent 76 m
Camilla Close 101 m
Lauren Way 133 m
The Drove 134 m
Kathryn Close 173 m
Amey Gardens 198 m
Finley Close 217 m
Wood Lodge 220 m
Shepherds Hey Road 255 m
Richmond Close 257 m
Charmus Road 289 m
Calmore Drive 331 m
Ruby Close 364 m
Loperwood 611 m
Loperwood Lane 743 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 2RL

Introduction December 1994
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 2RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
570 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
570 m
Oakfield Primary School 1.38 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
1.43 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.58 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.84 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.06 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.11 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.15 km
GLADE School 2.68 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.84 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.84 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.03 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.14 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.25 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
3.26 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.9 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.91 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.92 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
361 m
CALMORE PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2016
361 m
SAXON INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
382 m
CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
570 m
SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
666 m
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
686 m
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
689 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
691 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
691 m
FOREST COURT CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
794 m
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.03 km
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
1.03 km
TATTOOED SKULLERY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
1.03 km
ALI'S KEBAB Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
1.07 km
PRIORY LYNDHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.08 km
TREEHOUSE BAKERY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
1.1 km
AFC TOTTON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
ALI BABA KEBAB BY HALIL Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2021
1.15 km
CRAFTWORK Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 19, 2019
1.15 km
LAUREL BANK RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Drove Bus Stop/Station 110 m
The Drove Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Amey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Amey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Richmond Close Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 830 m
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gipsies Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Shornhill Great Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hatton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Brooke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Whitemoor Pond Inland Water 1.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 120 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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 0% 93.6 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 167,894 kWh - mean 11,992 kWh : median 12,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 2RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92883700
Longitude -1.52141200
OS Easting 433731
OS Northing 0114485
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