THE DRIVE, SO40 9EN - Information

Overview

The SO40 9EN postcode is in New Forest, Hampshire postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SO40 9EN area, explore the SO40 9EN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SO40 9EN area, visit the SO40 9EN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.4915796071981537, 50.91126527624886 ]
  • What 3 Words: owls.metro.join
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NameType
Postcode AreaSO40
WardTotton South
Middle layer Super Output AreaTotton Rushington
Lower Tier Local AuthorityNew Forest
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaSouthampton
Police ForceHampshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTotton South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest East
Multiple Deprivation Index24006

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing suburbanites / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Rushington(0.26 mi)

  • Rushington, (0.26 mi)
  • Brockenford, (0.38 mi)
  • Brokenford, (0.45 mi)
  • Hounsdown, (0.50 mi)
  • Eling, (0.63 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Clay Meadow(0.10 mi)

  • Clay Meadow, (0.10 mi)
  • Rushington Roundabout, (0.16 mi)
  • Rushington Roundabout, (0.16 mi)
  • Hounsdown Avenue, (0.20 mi)
  • Culford Way, (0.20 mi)
  • Culford Way, (0.20 mi)
  • Players Crescent, (0.21 mi)
  • Spicers Hill, (0.22 mi)
  • Spicers Hill, (0.22 mi)
  • Downs Park Avenue, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Totton(0.62 mi)

  • Totton, (0.62 mi)
  • Redbridge, (1.08 mi)
  • Ashurst New Forest, (2.13 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(6.22 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (6.22 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Eling Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good4-7SO40 9HX (0.39 mi)Details
Hounsdown SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16SO40 9FT (0.39 mi)Details
Forest Park SchoolAll Through, Good2-19SO40 8DZ (0.48 mi)Details
GLADE SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-19SO40 3BU (0.49 mi)Details
Lydlynch Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7SO40 3DW (0.51 mi)Details
Abbotswood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11SO40 8EB (0.64 mi)Details
Testwood SchoolSecondary, Good11-16SO40 3ZW (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is TESTVALE SURGERY(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
testvale surgeryActivetestvale surgery, 12 salisbury road, totton, southampton, hampshire02380866999SO40 3PY
Nearby Amenities

THE DRIVE, SO40 9EN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SO409EN is 323 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1215), Between 55 to 64 (1118), and Between 45 to 54 (966).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 310 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (325), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (220).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (29)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (23), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (161), followed by Christian (134).

NS-SEC

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 (65) followed by Intermediate occupations (33), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (428), and 334 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1403) and European Union EU-14 (18).