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SO40 8WH

Totton South

New Forest

England / South East / New Forest / West Totton / Totton South / SO40 8WH

Overview

Postcode SO40 8WH is located in an urban city, within the Totton South ward of New Forest in the South East region , and forms part of the West Totton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Totton is £51,300 per year. The nearest station is Totton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myrtle Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

West Totton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

West Totton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in West Totton is £51,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from SO40 8WH.

Flood risk

No risk

West Totton near SO40 8WH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMyrtle ParkMedium
0.3 miHangar Farm ParkSmall
0.2 miBall Flume ParkSmall

Property prices in Totton South

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £313,500 in Totton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,950 up to £600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£448,500
Flats9£176,000
Semi-Detached32£300,000
Terraced23£264,000

10 years price trend in Totton South

Schools

In the SO40 8WH postcode area, located within West Totton, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHazel Wood Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryAbbotswood Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNetley Marsh Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressWatson Walk, New Forest, SO40 8JT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.