Postcode SO40 2SH (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 2SH and nearby postcodes

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

SO40 2SH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2SH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SO40 2SH is Nutshalling Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Friars Croft and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 2SH (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 2SH is SAXON INN and is 0 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 659 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nutshalling Close 48 m
Calmore Drive 52 m
Amberwood Close 104 m
Charmus Road 130 m
Richmond Close 144 m
Friars Croft 200 m
Silvers Wood 220 m
Wildburn Close 233 m
Wood Lodge 240 m
The Drove 250 m
Oldbarn Close 257 m
Snellgrove Close 269 m
Benbow Gardens 282 m
The Paddock 318 m
Shepherds Hey Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 2SH

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 2SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
192 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
192 m
Oakfield Primary School 1.01 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
1.38 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.61 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.7 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.81 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.84 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.88 km
GLADE School 2.37 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.82 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.82 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.85 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
3.07 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.41 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.53 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.54 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.54 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.62 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SAXON INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
0 m
CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
50 m
CALMORE PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2016
50 m
CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
192 m
TATTOOED SKULLERY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
659 m
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
719 m
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
746 m
TESTWOOD Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2022
821 m
MO'S DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2020
835 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
835 m
TESTWOOD BAPTIST PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
846 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
851 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
851 m
CAROLYNES HOMECRAFTS Other catering premises 4
Good
January 16, 2018
919 m
AFC TOTTON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
928 m
ALI BABA KEBAB BY HALIL Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2021
928 m
CRAFTWORK Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 19, 2019
928 m
LAUREL BANK RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
928 m
IFG @ OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.01 km
OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Friars Croft Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Richmond Close Bus Stop/Station 168 m
The Drove Bus Stop/Station 269 m
The Drove Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.57 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.57 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Little Testwood Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Testwood Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Hatton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Gipsies Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Brooke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Brooke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92916500
Longitude -1.51600100
OS Easting 434111
OS Northing 0114524
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15250
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Totton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1