Postcode SO40 8FY (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8FY and nearby postcodes

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

SO40 8FY 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 8FY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SO40 8FY is Crabapple Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crabbs Way and is 307 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8FY (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 8FY is GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE and is 231 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 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crabapple Close 21 m
Oakdene 43 m
Lovage Gardens 48 m
Milkwood Court 63 m
Coriander Drive 81 m
Cherrywood Gardens 103 m
Winchester Way 110 m
Strides Way 118 m
Serle Close 154 m
Bullfinch Close 181 m
Cypress Gardens 192 m
Aikman Lane 200 m
Hyde Close 202 m
Matley Gardens 205 m
Kingsley Gardens 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8FY

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 8FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
231 m
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.04 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.07 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.22 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.22 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.4 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.4 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.41 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.61 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.61 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.88 km
GLADE School 2.05 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.16 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.37 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.43 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.55 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.58 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.61 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.79 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crabbs Way Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Crabbs Way Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Hazel Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Hazel Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Graddidge Way Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.15 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.15 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.57 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cocklydown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Goddards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.9 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 68.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 110,843 kWh - mean 8,526 kWh : median 7,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 82,619 kWh - mean 4,860 kWh : median 3,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8FY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.91814300
Longitude -1.51661300
OS Easting 434076
OS Northing 0113298
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1