Postcode SO40 8TW 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% 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 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Myrtle Park.
Totton Rushington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,618 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Totton Rushington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO40 8TW.
Totton Rushington near SO40 8TW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Totton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Myrtle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Myrtle Park |
| 0.3 mi | Ball Flume Park | Small | Walking directions to Ball Flume Park |
| 0.2 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 8TW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2026 | 21, Pipers Close, Southampton, SO40 8TW | Terraced | Freehold | £342,500 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 24, Pipers Close, Southampton, SO40 8TW | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 27, Pipers Close, Southampton, SO40 8TW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 22, Itchin Close, Southampton, SO40 8TU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 3, Itchin Close, Southampton, SO40 8TU | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 |
In the SO40 8TW postcode area, located within Totton Rushington, there are 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Abbotswood Junior School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hazel Wood Infant School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Lydlynch Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2019. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO40 8TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 3 Longstock Crescent, Southampton, SO40 8ED | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Watson Walk, New Forest, SO40 8JT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 8TW, 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 8TW records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO40 8TW in Totton South is £340,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to SO40 8TW, including Abbotswood Junior School (Good), Hazel Wood Infant School (Outstanding) and Lydlynch Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO40 8TW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,618 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 8TW 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).