Postcode SO40 8UH (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8UH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO40 8UH is Lapwing Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stonechat Drive and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8UH (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 8UH is GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE and is 534 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 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 1.6 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 8UH 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 8UH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lapwing Drive 26 m
Redwing Gardens 28 m
Fieldfare Court 82 m
Chaffinch Close 105 m
The Linnets 108 m
Alder Hill Drive 114 m
Perrywood Gardens 116 m
Clydesdale Way 121 m
Goldcrest Lane 138 m
The Bramblings 143 m
Nightingale Drive 150 m
Stonechat Drive 162 m
Sovereign Close 167 m
Bullfinch Close 183 m
Robin Gardens 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8UH

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 8UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
534 m
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
873 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
873 m
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.11 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.18 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.2 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.44 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.47 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.75 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.96 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.96 km
GLADE School 2.09 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.41 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.46 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.43 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.5 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.51 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.53 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.69 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stonechat Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Stonechat Drive Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Calmore Service Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Calmore Service Station Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Michigan Way Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.26 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.26 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.27 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.46 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Little Testwood Lake Inland Water 1.81 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 81.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 72.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 95.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 226,038 kWh - mean 10,274 kWh : median 10,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 52,869 kWh - mean 2,518 kWh : median 2,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92136200
Longitude -1.51656600
OS Easting 434077
OS Northing 0113656
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 E33042350
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