SO40 8WG
PostcodeA postcode in New Forest 003A, Totton South ward, New Forest.
This report describes the area around SO40 8WG, 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 8WG
- 8 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 38% on JulyNew Forest 003A: 28 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Totton, 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in SO40 8WG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, New Forest 003ANeighbourhood
- £384,977 average priceFor the whole of New Forest, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO40 8WGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SO40 8WGRoad 55 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
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SO40 8WG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood Infant School Primary | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 |
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Primary | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Abbotswood Junior School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2023 |
| Foxhills Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023 |
| Foxhills Junior School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Forest Park School Special | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Lydlynch Infant School Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Oakfield Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
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 8WG
Latest sale at each postcode- £220,000Applewood Place, SO40 8WGFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £440,000Maplewood Close, SO40 8WHDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £705,000Ringwood Road, SO40 7DYMay 2023, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £520,000Briarwood Road, SO40 8WFAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £360,000Roundhouse Drive, SO40 7EUOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £365,000Swallow Close, SO40 7JADecember 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £510,000Driftwood Gardens, SO40 8WJDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £565,000Tamorisk Drive, SO40 8UDSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold200 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 8WG
In a straight lineGP practices
- NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP330 m
Pharmacies
- AR PHARMACY330 m
Dental practices
- FOREST GATE DENTAL CARE330 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Totton ExpressTesco270 m
- Morrisons Daily Totton Longstock CrescentMorrisons920 m
The neighbourhood: New Forest 003A
Everything about New Forest 003AThe 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.