Postcode SO40 3AT (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 3AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 3AT is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 3AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 3AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3AT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO40 3AT is Compton Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shopping Centre and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 356 m away.

The closest primary school to SO40 3AT (for ages 11 and under) is Abbotswood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO40 3AT is THE ELEPHANT AND CASTLE and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW HAPPY PALACE and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO40 3AT 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 3AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO40 3AT, and the approximate distance away.

Compton Road 55 m
Beaumont Road 70 m
Causeway Crescent 71 m
Jennings Road 103 m
Testwood Place 195 m
Library Road 197 m
The Mallards 251 m
Mill Road 265 m
South Parade 290 m
Commercial Road 306 m
Junction Road 307 m
Stannington Way 328 m
Testwood Lane 333 m
Station Road North 335 m
Totton By-Pass 518 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 3AT

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 3AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GLADE School 259 m
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
720 m
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
757 m
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
788 m
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
799 m
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.14 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.35 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.4 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.44 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
1.66 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.76 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.95 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
2 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.16 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.16 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.31 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.36 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.52 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.57 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 3AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ACORNS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
108 m
ADMIRAL CASINO Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2019
122 m
NEW HAPPY PALACE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
122 m
THE FAMILY HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
122 m
WONDERFUL CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 1, 2021
122 m
CAFE AROMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
190 m
CARD FACTORY Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2018
190 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
190 m
GREGGS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
190 m
LLOYDS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
190 m
PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
190 m
POUNDLAND Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
190 m
SAVERS HEALTH & BEAUTY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
190 m
TOTTON FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
190 m
ARGOS LTD Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
200 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
200 m
PETRONY'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
200 m
TASTY KEBAB HOUSE FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2021
200 m
THE ELEPHANT AND CASTLE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
200 m
THE LIQUOR STORE Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2021
200 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 3AT - Data from Apr 2022

Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Theresas Church Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Totton Station Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Totton Station Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 356 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.23 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.23 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.23 km
Southampton Airport Air 9.47 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 29.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 3AT - Data from Dec 2021

Eling Great Marsh Wetland 816 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Newman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cocklydown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Little Testwood Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bull's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Testwood Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Pritchel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Sparrow's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.62 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Golt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 3AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 104.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 10.4 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% 18.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 132,801 kWh - mean 12,073 kWh : median 11,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 42,940 kWh - mean 3,904 kWh : median 3,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 3AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92005400
Longitude -1.48603500
OS Easting 436224
OS Northing 0113525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Totton South & Marchwood ED
Electoral Ward Totton East
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Totton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3