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SO40 8WQ

Totton South

New Forest

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Detailed insights for SO40 8WQ

Overview

Postcode SO40 8WQ 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 30.1 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 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myrtle Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

2/10

West Totton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from SO40 8WQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Totton near SO40 8WQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO40 8WQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMyrtle ParkMediumWalking directions to Myrtle Park
0.2 miBall Flume ParkSmallWalking directions to Ball Flume Park
0.5 miBramtoco ParkSmallWalking directions to Bramtoco Park

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
2,037.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
95.59%
Other White
9
2.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.1%
Irish
1
0.28%
Other Asian
1
0.28%
Total population: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
50%
Owns outright
53
40.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.85%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Totton South

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £307,000 in Totton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,950 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Totton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£460,000
Flats11£175,000
Semi-Detached42£326,250
Terraced29£265,000

10 year median price trend in Totton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totton South.

Schools

In the SO40 8WQ postcode area, located within West Totton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO40 8WQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHazel Wood Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryAbbotswood Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFoxhills Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO40 8WQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO40 8WQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressWatson Walk, New Forest, SO40 8JTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily3 Longstock Crescent, Southampton, SO40 8EDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
WardTotton SouthE05014795
ParishTotton and ElingE04004587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West TottonE02004781
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 003AE01023073
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.