Postcode SO40 8AA (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 8AA is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 8AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8AA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO40 8AA is Aspen Walk which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8AA (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 8AA is GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE and is 751 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN and is 730 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO40 8AA 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 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO40 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

Aspen Walk 19 m
Michigan Way 95 m
Enderwood Close 100 m
Skylark Walk 115 m
Shetland Close 138 m
Derwent Drive 146 m
Stonechat Drive 165 m
Singleton Way 166 m
Garland Way 174 m
Alder Hill Drive 193 m
Perrywood Gardens 195 m
Radleigh Gardens 225 m
Spruce Drive 240 m
Clydesdale Way 242 m
Slater Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8AA

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 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
751 m
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
925 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
925 m
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.41 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.41 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.75 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.77 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.02 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.1 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.1 km
GLADE School 2.39 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.67 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.77 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.14 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.19 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.81 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.82 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.96 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
127 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
128 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
128 m
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
180 m
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
299 m
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
299 m
ALI'S KEBAB Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
550 m
AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2021
730 m
MINGS CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
730 m
TESCO EXPRESS SUPERMARKET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
730 m
A R PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
751 m
GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
751 m
HAZEL WOOD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
751 m
SO40 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
751 m
SQUIRRELS PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
751 m
CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
805 m
CALMORE PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2016
805 m
GOODIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
846 m
TENDRING CARE HOMES LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
846 m
SAXON INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
855 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Michigan Way Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Stonechat Drive Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Michigan Way Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.6 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 11.72 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Goddards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 8AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 196,537 kWh - mean 6,340 kWh : median 6,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 70,327 kWh - mean 2,269 kWh : median 2,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92209000
Longitude -1.52076900
OS Easting 433781
OS Northing 0113735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25711
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Totton North & Netley Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Totton West
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Totton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2