Postcode SO40 3PS (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 3PS and nearby postcodes

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

SO40 3PS 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 3PS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SO40 3PS is Stanley Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanley Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 3PS (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SO40 3PS is TESTWOOD and is 333 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from NICOLE'S TAKE-A-WAY and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.7 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 3PS 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 3PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Road 29 m
Old Dairy Close 75 m
Ivy Close 97 m
Sutton Road 105 m
Forest Mews 122 m
Testwood Avenue 130 m
Shakespeare Drive 226 m
Ewell Way 228 m
Sylvia Crescent 243 m
Cheam Way 246 m
Huntingdon Close 252 m
Tennyson Road 262 m
Honeywood Close 291 m
Nutsey Avenue 302 m
Shelley Road 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 3PS

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 3PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Primary School 223 m
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
728 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
728 m
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
813 m
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.21 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.27 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
1.53 km
GLADE School 1.62 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.14 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.44 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.61 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.62 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.63 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.65 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.73 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.82 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.82 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.23 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAROLYNES HOMECRAFTS Other catering premises 4
Good
January 16, 2018
0 m
TESTWOOD BAPTIST PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
196 m
NICOLE'S TAKE-A-WAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2019
211 m
IFG @ OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
223 m
OAKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
223 m
TONY SMYTH'S CATERING Other catering premises 4
Good
March 5, 2019
268 m
TATTOOED SKULLERY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
284 m
CO-OPERATIVE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
318 m
PHARMACY DIRECT Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
318 m
TESTWOOD CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
318 m
TESTWOOD Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2022
333 m
MO'S DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2020
519 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
519 m
CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
728 m
THE CHAPEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
766 m
TESTWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
813 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
816 m
MORRISONS DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
816 m
THE BIRCHES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
883 m
LOTTIE TOTS STREET Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
893 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Sylvia Crescent Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Sylvia Crescent Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Testwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.72 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.72 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.73 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.32 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 28.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Testwood Lake Inland Water 778 m
Testwood Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Hatton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Broadlands Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Brooke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 107.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.4 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 18
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 413,924 kWh - mean 11,187 kWh : median 8,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 117,644 kWh - mean 3,268 kWh : median 2,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 3PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92865300
Longitude -1.50293500
OS Easting 435029
OS Northing 0114474
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15888
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1