Postcode SO40 8JB (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8JB and nearby postcodes

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

SO40 8JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 8JB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SO40 8JB is Alder Hill Drive which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stonechat Drive and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8JB (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 8JB is GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE and is 636 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 629 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.9% 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 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 8JB 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 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alder Hill Drive 31 m
Perrywood Gardens 34 m
Stonechat Drive 70 m
Enderwood Close 76 m
Derwent Drive 90 m
Shetland Close 95 m
Clydesdale Way 120 m
Sovereign Close 126 m
Fieldfare Court 141 m
Aspen Walk 152 m
Lapwing Drive 165 m
Redwing Gardens 173 m
Dales Way 182 m
Singleton Way 188 m
Slater Close 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8JB

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 8JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
636 m
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
872 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
872 m
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.11 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.25 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.27 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.59 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.61 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.87 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.04 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.04 km
GLADE School 2.23 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.54 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.61 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.3 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.35 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.65 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.66 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.81 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 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
121 m
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
125 m
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
224 m
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
224 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
287 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
287 m
AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2021
629 m
MINGS CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
629 m
TESCO EXPRESS SUPERMARKET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
629 m
A R PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
636 m
GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
636 m
HAZEL WOOD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
636 m
SO40 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
636 m
SQUIRRELS PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
636 m
ALI'S KEBAB Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
693 m
CATERLINK at TOTTON COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
729 m
TOTTONIANS RFC LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
729 m
GOODIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
773 m
TENDRING CARE HOMES LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
773 m
CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stonechat Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Stonechat Drive Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Michigan Way Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.41 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.41 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.41 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.57 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 4
30-300 Mbps 37.1% 53.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 62.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 346,114 kWh - mean 6,787 kWh : median 6,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 217,247 kWh - mean 3,561 kWh : median 2,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92182000
Longitude -1.51849600
OS Easting 433941
OS Northing 0113706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24921
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 E33042353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1