Postcode SO40 8XS (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 8XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 8XS is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. SO40 8XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 8XS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO40 8XS is Radleigh Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Michigan Way and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 8XS (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 8XS is SAXON INN and is 617 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN and is 870 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 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 8XS 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 8XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Radleigh Gardens 21 m
Singleton Way 74 m
Slater Close 89 m
Garland Way 124 m
Skylark Walk 139 m
Derwent Drive 155 m
Michigan Way 158 m
Ingle Green 169 m
Sovereign Close 179 m
Enderwood Close 195 m
California Close 221 m
Aspen Walk 222 m
Dayrell Close 231 m
Tudor Close 235 m
Oleander Drive 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 8XS

Introduction December 1998
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 8XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
687 m
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
687 m
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
871 m
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.23 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.23 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.4 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.71 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.74 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.88 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.28 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.28 km
GLADE School 2.33 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.74 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
2.74 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.25 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.28 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.69 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.7 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.81 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAZEL LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
126 m
DIMENSIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2017
132 m
MORRISONS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
271 m
MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
271 m
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
466 m
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
466 m
CALMORE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
567 m
CALMORE PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2016
567 m
SAXON INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
617 m
CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
687 m
ALI'S KEBAB Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
752 m
CATERLINK at TOTTON COLLEGE School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
841 m
TOTTONIANS RFC LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
841 m
AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 15, 2021
870 m
MINGS CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
870 m
TESCO EXPRESS SUPERMARKET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
870 m
A R PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2019
871 m
GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
871 m
HAZEL WOOD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
871 m
SO40 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
871 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Michigan Way Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Michigan Way Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Stonechat Drive Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.54 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.54 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.55 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loperwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Little Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Shorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Kilnyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sharves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Sharveshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Little Testwood Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Whitemoor Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Testwood Lake Inland Water 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 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 0% 97.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 354,779 kWh - mean 13,645 kWh : median 13,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 106,825 kWh - mean 4,109 kWh : median 3,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 8XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92398000
Longitude -1.51912800
OS Easting 433895
OS Northing 0113946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16513
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Totton North & Netley Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Totton North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2