Postcode SO40 8ET (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8ET and nearby postcodes

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

SO40 8ET 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 8ET as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SO40 8ET is Kingsley Gardens which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crabbs Way and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8ET (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 8ET is GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOODIES and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsley Gardens 45 m
Cypress Gardens 88 m
Nickleby Gardens 137 m
Cherrywood Gardens 142 m
Winchester Way 147 m
Hyde Close 150 m
Copperfields 158 m
Holland Road 165 m
Swallow Close 168 m
Strides Way 180 m
Crabbs Way 189 m
Watson Walk 189 m
Serle Close 191 m
The Dorrits 193 m
Oakdene 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8ET

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 8ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
266 m
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
971 m
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.13 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.41 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.41 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.46 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.46 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.49 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.49 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.61 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.05 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.09 km
GLADE School 2.14 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.41 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.37 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.62 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.67 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.7 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.94 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GOODIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
154 m
TENDRING CARE HOMES LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
154 m
AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2021
187 m
MINGS CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
187 m
TESCO EXPRESS SUPERMARKET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
187 m
A R PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
266 m
GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
266 m
HAZEL WOOD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
266 m
SO40 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
266 m
SQUIRRELS PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
266 m
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
414 m
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
414 m
THE WHITE HORSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
563 m
FULL OF BEANS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
652 m
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
752 m
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
757 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
797 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
797 m
CATERLINK at TOTTON COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
845 m
TOTTONIANS RFC LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
845 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crabbs Way Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Crabbs Way Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Goodies Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Goodies Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Hazel Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.16 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.16 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cocklydown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Goddards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hunters Inn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Mumms Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 78.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 49.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.2% 75.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 96.8% 329.5 43

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 376,077 kWh - mean 7,232 kWh : median 5,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.91612400
Longitude -1.51768700
OS Easting 434002
OS Northing 0113073
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: 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 E33042350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1