Postcode SO40 8DX is located in an urban city, within the Totton South area of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Totton Rushington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Totton Rushington is £59,322 per year. The median sale price in Totton South is £340,000 (around £383 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £277,500 and £404,375. The nearest station is Totton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Testvale Park.
Totton Rushington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,741 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Totton Rushington has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Totton Rushington is £59,322 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from SO40 8DX.
Totton Rushington near SO40 8DX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Totton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Totton | N/A | Walking directions to Totton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Testvale Park | Small | Walking directions to Testvale Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bramtoco Park | Small | Walking directions to Bramtoco Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £383 per square foot) in Totton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,500 up to £662,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £460,000 | £382 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £333,000 | £376 |
| Terraced | 42 | £291,250 | £443 |
| Flats | 10 | £210,000 | £333 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367,250 | £111,500 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £365,000 | £175,000 | £281,000 | £223,725 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | £198,500 | £280,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £386,250 | £89,000 | £274,540 | £232,000 |
| 2020 | £395,500 | £146,500 | £293,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £172,500 | £310,000 | £248,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £210,000 | £330,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £195,000 | £317,500 | £279,000 |
| 2024 | £437,000 | £215,000 | £322,250 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £437,500 | £176,000 | £315,000 | £268,500 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £215,000 | £335,250 | £287,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £311 | £318 | £339 | £338 |
| 2017 | £322 | £321 | £313 | £365 |
| 2018 | £337 | £332 | £350 | £380 |
| 2019 | £333 | £304 | £330 | £379 |
| 2020 | £349 | £330 | £313 | £376 |
| 2021 | £356 | £321 | £351 | £366 |
| 2022 | £414 | £373 | £370 | £448 |
| 2023 | £414 | £387 | £357 | £418 |
| 2024 | £404 | £344 | £361 | £416 |
| 2025 | £385 | £338 | £393 | £461 |
| 2026 | £381 | £336 | £372 | £440 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO40 8DX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 133, Ringwood Road, Southampton, SO40 8DX | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 106, Ringwood Road, Southampton, SO40 8DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 13, Lydlynch Road, Southampton, SO40 3DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 15, Haselbury Road, Southampton, SO40 3DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 17, Haselbury Road, Southampton, SO40 3DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,500 |
In the SO40 8DX postcode area, located within Totton Rushington, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Lydlynch Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Abbotswood Junior School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Eling Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO40 8DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | New Forest, SO40 8DD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Water Lane Store | 12A Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3DP | Walking directions to Water Lane Store |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Maynard Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3ZA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Totton Post Office | 51-53 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DR | Walking directions to Totton Post Office |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 41 Rumbridge Street, Southampton, SO40 9DR | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO40 8DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Louise Rackham
Totton South - Elected 4 May 2023
David Harrison
Totton South - Elected 4 May 2023
Julian Lewis
New Forest East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO40 8DX records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO40 8DX in Totton South is £340,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SO40 8DX, including Lydlynch Infant School (Good), Abbotswood Junior School (Good) and Eling Infant School and Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO40 8DX is Totton, about 885 m away.
SO40 8DX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,741 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for New Forest East covering SO40 8DX is Julian Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Louise Rackham (Liberal Democrats) and David Harrison (Liberal Democrats).