The SO40 2RQ postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO40 |
| Ward | Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ashurst & Cadnam |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | New Forest |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | New Forest East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15721 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hillstreet(0.51 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Totton(2.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(7.05 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calmore Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SO40 2ZZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Calmore Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO40 2ZZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SO402RQ is 388 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (982), Between 55 to 64 (935), and Between 65 to 74 (878).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 359 people, followed by White and Black African with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (192).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (185), followed by No religion (129).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (79) followed by Small employers and own account workers (51), and Routine occupations (50).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (460), and 308 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1401) and Middle East and Asia (24).