SO40 8EA
PostcodeA postcode in New Forest 005B, Totton South ward, New Forest.
This report describes the area around SO40 8EA, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SO40 8EA
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 30% on JulyNew Forest 005B: 48 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Totton, 1.5 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in SO40 8EA listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, New Forest 005BNeighbourhood
- £384,977 average priceFor the whole of New Forest, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 760 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 30 m awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at SO40 8EASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SO40 8EARoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SO40 8EA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Abbotswood Junior School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2023 |
| Forest Park School Special | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Lydlynch Infant School Primary | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Hazel Wood Infant School Primary | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 |
| Oakfield Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| GLADE School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Testwood School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Eling Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SO40 8EA
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Longstock Crescent, SO40 8EDFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £210,000Longstock Crescent, SO40 8RXApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £695,000Briardene Court, SO40 8WDAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £347,500Ringwood Road, SO40 8EBApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £340,000Testbourne Avenue, SO40 8BGMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £390,000Broadmeadow Close, SO40 8WBJune 2023, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £340,000Testbourne Close, SO40 8BTNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £358,000Heather Close, SO40 8BLJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SO40 8EA
In a straight lineGP practices
- NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP760 m
- TESTVALE SURGERY970 m
Pharmacies
- AR PHARMACY760 m
- A R PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- FOREST GATE DENTAL CARE760 m
- THE TOTTON DENTAL CENTRE790 m
- THE DENTAL CARE CENTRE850 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Totton Longstock CrescentMorrisons30 m
- Morrisons Daily Totton 182 Water LaneMorrisons460 m
- Tesco Totton ExpressTesco840 m
- Asda Totton Express PetrolAsda850 m
The neighbourhood: New Forest 005B
Everything about New Forest 005BThe postcode district: SO40
Everything about SO40Your MP
- Sir Julian LewisConservativeMP for New Forest East
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.