Postcode SO40 8FZ (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8FZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO40 8FZ is Cherrywood Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crabbs Way and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8FZ (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 8FZ is GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE and is 263 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 201 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 2 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 8FZ 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 8FZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cherrywood Gardens 20 m
Strides Way 54 m
Serle Close 82 m
Milkwood Court 89 m
Oakdene 91 m
Hyde Close 94 m
Winchester Way 95 m
Kingsley Gardens 98 m
Crabapple Close 104 m
Matley Gardens 121 m
Cypress Gardens 131 m
Crabbs Way 160 m
Oviat Close 161 m
Lovage Gardens 169 m
Coriander Drive 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8FZ

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 8FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
263 m
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
976 m
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.12 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.33 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.48 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.48 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.52 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.54 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.54 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.99 km
GLADE School 2.13 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.17 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.43 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.35 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.57 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.65 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.68 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.9 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crabbs Way Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Crabbs Way Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Hazel Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Goodies Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Goodies Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.2 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.2 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cocklydown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Goddards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Mumms Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 100 Mbps 179.94 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 21.51 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 25% 100 16.7
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 105,582 kWh - mean 13,198 kWh : median 15,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,173 kWh - mean 3,397 kWh : median 3,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8FZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.91731100
Longitude -1.51773200
OS Easting 433998
OS Northing 0113205
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