Postcode SO40 4WB is located in a rural town, within the Marchwood & Eling ward of New Forest in the South East region , and forms part of the Marchwood & Dibden area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marchwood & Dibden is £48,900 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marchwood & Dibden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Marchwood & Dibden has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Marchwood & Dibden is £48,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO40 4WB.
Marchwood & Dibden near SO40 4WB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Marchwood & Eling area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £970,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £440,625 |
| Flats | 22 | £183,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £273,000 |
10 years price trend in Marchwood & Eling
In the SO40 4WB postcode area, located within Marchwood & Dibden, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Marchwood Junior School | Community school | Outstanding | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Marchwood Church of England Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Welcome | Main Road, New Forest, SO40 4SF | |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Marchwood Express | Main Road, New Forest, SO40 4US |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Roebuck | Main Road, New Forest, SO40 4SF | |
| 0.3 mi | The Pilgrim Inn | Hythe Road, New Forest, SO40 4WU | |
| 0.3 mi | White Horse | Bay Tree Gardens, New Forest, SO40 4SB |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.