The postcode SO40 3PQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 3PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO40 3PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3PQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to SO40 3PQ is Ewell Way which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bearslane Close and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.06 km away.
The closest primary school to SO40 3PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SO40 3PQ is TESTWOOD and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from TATTOOED SKULLERY and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO40 3PQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO40 3PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO40 3PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO40 3PQ
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO40 3PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 356 m | |
| Calmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 468 m |
| Calmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 468 m |
| Testwood School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2011) | 1.34 km |
| Forest Park School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| GLADE School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.77 km | |
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Eling Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Hounsdown School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 17, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| Foxhills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.69 km |
| Foxhills Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Redbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 3.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 3PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TATTOOED SKULLERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| CAROLYNES HOMECRAFTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 284 m | |
| TESTWOOD BAPTIST PRE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 321 m | |
| IFG @ OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 356 m | |
| OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 356 m | |
| TESTWOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 408 m | |
| NICOLE'S TAKE-A-WAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2019 | 453 m | |
| CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 468 m | |
| TONY SMYTH'S CATERING | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2019 | 489 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 493 m | |
| PHARMACY DIRECT | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 493 m | |
| TESTWOOD CHEF | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 493 m | |
| MO'S DINER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2020 | 563 m | |
| STARBUCKS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 563 m | |
| SAXON INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 659 m | |
| CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 670 m | |
| CALMORE PRE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2016 | 670 m | |
| THE CHAPEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 708 m | |
| THE BIRCHES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 791 m | |
| DOOZY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 24, 2021 | 794 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 3PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bearslane Close | 76 m | |
| Bearslane Close | 159 m | |
| Mortimer Close | 269 m | |
| Mortimer Close | 275 m | |
| Stanley Road | 353 m | |
| Totton Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Ashurst New Forest Rail Station | 4.45 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 7.93 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 7.93 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 7.93 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 10.61 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 28.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 3PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Testwood Lake | 872 m | |
| Bog Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Kilnyard Copse | 1.05 km | |
| Testwood Lake | 1.11 km | |
| Sharves Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Sharveshill Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Loperwood Copse | 1.49 km | |
| Chestnut Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Hatton's Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Lower Larches | 1.72 km | |
| Shorn Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Little Fir Clump | 1.74 km | |
| Broadlands Lake | 1.83 km | |
| Vane's Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Brooke's Hill | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 3PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.2 Mbps | 90.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.8 | 5.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO40 3PQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.92794900 |
| Longitude | -1.50682200 |
| OS Easting | 434757 |
| OS Northing | 0114393 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Totton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Totton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042358 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |