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SO40 3FW

Mountbatten Road

Totton North

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Detailed insights for SO40 3FW

Overview

Postcode SO40 3FW is located in an urban city, within the Totton North ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Totton Calmore area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Totton Calmore is £49,811 per year. The nearest station is Totton, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Testwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Totton Calmore has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Totton Calmore has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.9%

Approximately 37.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Totton Calmore is £49,811 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO40 3FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Totton Calmore near SO40 3FW 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO40 3FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTestwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Testwood Recreation Ground
0.5 miMyrtle ParkMediumWalking directions to Myrtle Park
0.5 miBall Flume ParkSmallWalking directions to Ball Flume Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
4,807.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.94(+57%)
Public order
10.75(+77%)
Shoplifting
8.85(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.85(+37%)
Other theft
6.95(+24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
90.57%
Other White
10
2.86%
Other Asian
8
2.29%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.86%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
24.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
21.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
17.25%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.38%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
35.48%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.65%
Owns outright
26
20.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Other social rented
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Totton North

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£366
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £396K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £366 per square foot) in Totton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Totton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£460,000£385
Semi-Detached35£335,000£376
Terraced56£280,000£361
Flats10£188,500£353

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Totton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342,500£149,500£251,500£222,500
2017£336,000£167,500£255,000£223,250
2018£361,250£154,000£252,500£230,000
2019£365,000£159,500£275,000£234,000
2020£360,000£172,000£283,750£240,000
2021£405,000£169,975£292,500£255,000
2022£425,000£158,500£320,000£277,500
2023£407,500£157,000£330,000£281,500
2024£431,250£175,000£325,000£275,000
2025£425,000£173,250£328,750£280,000
2026£470,000£210,000£337,500£281,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Totton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£283£281£282
2017£334£308£304£288
2018£329£320£298£301
2019£334£312£303£285
2020£340£333£315£323
2021£341£341£326£324
2022£422£343£359£363
2023£399£322£370£334
2024£370£350£381£376
2025£404£353£352£361
2026£385£356£389£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Totton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO40 3FW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO40 3FW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Feb 2025213, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3GESemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
30 Jan 202616, Mountbatten Road, Southampton, SO40 3FXTerracedFreehold£310,000
10 Jul 2025167, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3GUOtherFreehold£200,000
27 Jun 2025179, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3GUSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
19 Dec 20259, Northlands Close, Southampton, SO40 3HBDetachedFreehold£338,500

Schools

In the SO40 3FW postcode area, located within Totton Calmore, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO40 3FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAbbotswood Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLydlynch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableForest Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO40 3FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO40 3FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyWater Lane, New Forest, SO40 3GXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miMorrisons Daily3 Longstock Crescent, Southampton, SO40 8EDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food219 Sylvia Crescent, Southampton, SO40 3LLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,815
Band F£3,327
Band G£3,839
Band H£4,607

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO40 3FW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Maurice Penny

Totton North - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Kathleen Veronica Crisell

Totton North - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Neville Stuart Penman

Totton North - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Julian Lewis

New Forest East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
WardTotton NorthE05014794
ParishTotton and ElingE04004587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Totton CalmoreE02004780
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 002DE01023088
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO40 3FW

Is SO40 3FW (Totton Calmore) safe?

The area around SO40 3FW records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near SO40 3FW?

The median sale price around SO40 3FW in Totton Calmore is £305,000 (about £366 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO40 3FW?

There are 9 schools close to SO40 3FW, including Abbotswood Junior School (Good), Lydlynch Infant School (Good) and Forest Park School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO40 3FW?

SO40 3FW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,356 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO40 3FW (Totton Calmore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest East covering SO40 3FW is Julian Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Maurice Penny (Conservative and Unionist Party), Kathleen Veronica Crisell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Neville Stuart Penman (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.