The SO40 7BL 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 | 31370 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Affluent communities / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Colbury(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Dene Way(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ashurst New Forest(0.74 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(7.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhills Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SO40 7ED (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Foxhills Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO40 7ED (0.46 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SO407BL is 297 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 277 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (187).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (174), followed by No religion (105).
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 (57) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (439), and 367 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1392) and European Union EU-14 (19).