The SO40 8WA postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SO40 8WA area, explore the SO40 8WA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO40 8WA area, visit the SO40 8WA House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO40 |
| Ward | Totton North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Totton |
| 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 | Totton North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | New Forest East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20359 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bearslane End(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Testwood Crescent(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Totton(1.60 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(6.41 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 (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Calmore Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO40 2ZZ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | SO40 3LN (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Testwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SO40 3ZW (0.91 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SO408WA is 307 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1388), Between 45 to 54 (1203), and Between 55 to 64 (1128).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 72 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (270), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (149), followed by Christian (137).
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 (54) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (412), and 312 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1343) and Middle East and Asia (26).