Postcode SO40 9GA (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 9GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 9GA is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 9GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 9GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9GA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO40 9GA is B3076 which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Batts Corner and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Totton Rail Station, 307 m away.

The closest primary school to SO40 9GA (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 9GA is THE PEG AND PARROT and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHARCOAL GRILL and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SO40 9GA 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 9GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO40 9GA, and the approximate distance away.

B3076 61 m
Mayday Court 61 m
Totton By-Pass 89 m
Winsor Road 89 m
Treeside Avenue 121 m
Osborne Road 123 m
High Street 179 m
Rumbridge Gardens 200 m
Rose Road 204 m
Junction Road 208 m
Rumbridge Street 218 m
Jackie Wigg Gardens 230 m
Mill Road 235 m
Eling Lane 254 m
School Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 9GA

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 9GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
237 m
GLADE School 301 m
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
858 m
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
879 m
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.21 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.23 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
1.26 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.5 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.57 km
Oakfield Primary School 1.73 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.01 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
2.07 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.21 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.34 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.34 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.36 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.43 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.44 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.49 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 9GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COFFEE OASIS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
71 m
KANDY XPRESS Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
71 m
LITTLE INDIA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2019
71 m
THE CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
71 m
CHARCOAL GRILL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
94 m
FUCHI CHINESE RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
94 m
KINGS WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
122 m
BRIMAR GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
125 m
GOLDEN DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2018
125 m
JALFREZY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
125 m
PLAY AWAY DAY NURSERIES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
168 m
BEST ONE SUPERMARKET Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
206 m
EXCELLENT MERCHANDISER (SPAR) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2022
206 m
HONG KONG Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
206 m
ROMNA TANDOORI INDIAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 4, 2021
206 m
RUMBRIDGE COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 4, 2021
226 m
ELING INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
237 m
SHAPLA TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
250 m
THE PEG AND PARROT Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2019
250 m
TOTTON RECREATION CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
250 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 9GA - Data from Apr 2022

Batts Corner Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Batts Corner Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Bartram Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Totton Station Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Brokenford Lane Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 307 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.95 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.95 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km
Southampton Airport Air 9.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 28.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 9GA - Data from Dec 2021

Eling Great Marsh Wetland 573 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Newman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cocklydown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bull's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sparrow's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pritchel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lower Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Golt's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
East Veugles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Great Orchard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.23 km
Wildcolbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Little Orchard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 9GA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 75 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.91577800
Longitude -1.48470800
OS Easting 436320
OS Northing 0113051
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Totton South & Marchwood ED
Electoral Ward Totton East
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Totton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2