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SO40 3AU

Totton Central

New Forest

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Detailed insights for SO40 3AU

Overview

Postcode SO40 3AU is located in an urban city, within the Totton Central ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Totton Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Totton Town is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Totton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Testvale Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Totton Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Totton Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Totton Town is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from SO40 3AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Totton Town near SO40 3AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Totton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO40 3AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Totton

N/A

Walking directions to Totton
0.7 mi

4

Redbridge

Central

Walking directions to Redbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO40 3AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTestvale ParkSmallWalking directions to Testvale Park

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
1,781.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
377
86.87%
Other White
21
4.84%
Other Asian
8
1.84%
Roma
8
1.84%
Chinese
7
1.61%
Total population: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
38.2%
Owns outright
45
25.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.98%
Other social rented
19
10.67%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.93%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Totton Central

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £320,500 in Totton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Totton Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Totton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£400,500
Flats24£148,750
Semi-Detached32£322,000
Terraced11£256,000

10 year median price trend in Totton Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totton Central.

Schools

In the SO40 3AU postcode area, located within Totton Town, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO40 3AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGLADE SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTestwood SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEling Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO40 3AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO40 3AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl62-96 Commercial Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsdaMaynard Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3ZAWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miWater Lane Store12A Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3DPWalking directions to Water Lane Store
0.4 miSparNew Forest, SO40 8DDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op Food23 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
WardTotton CentralE05014793
ParishTotton and ElingE04004587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Totton TownE02004782
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 004BE01023077
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.