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SO40 9EB

Spicers Hill

Marchwood & Eling

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Detailed insights for SO40 9EB

Overview

Postcode SO40 9EB is located in an urban city, within the Marchwood & Eling area of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Totton Rushington area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 Marchwood & Eling is £307,500 (around £354 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,750 and £392,500. The nearest station is Totton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bramtoco Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Totton Rushington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,837 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Totton Rushington has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Totton Rushington is £59,322 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from SO40 9EB.

Flood risk

Low

Totton Rushington near SO40 9EB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Totton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO40 9EB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Totton

N/A

Walking directions to Totton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO40 9EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBramtoco ParkSmallWalking directions to Bramtoco Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,101.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.21(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.41(-56%)
Public order
4.74(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.06(-37%)
Vehicle crime
4.06(+9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
95.98%
Other White
8
2.48%
Indian
2
0.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
26.25%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.6%
No qualifications
37
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.82%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Marchwood & Eling

Median price: £307,500
Price per sq ft: £354
Sales (last 12 months): 95
Typical range (middle 50%): £234K – £393K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £354 per square foot) in Marchwood & Eling area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marchwood & Eling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£470,000£361
Semi-Detached23£335,000£399
Terraced30£295,500£347
Flats19£175,000£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marchwood & Eling

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marchwood & Eling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£157,000£280,000£217,475
2017£327,500£148,000£256,000£239,000
2018£340,000£161,500£270,000£241,250
2019£350,000£161,250£262,500£222,250
2020£373,000£140,000£260,000£266,000
2021£423,500£170,500£294,975£240,000
2022£420,000£189,000£326,000£271,000
2023£450,000£169,000£323,750£275,000
2024£440,000£183,250£289,000£282,500
2025£410,000£175,000£315,000£278,500
2026£487,500£173,000£365,000£273,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marchwood & Eling.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marchwood & Eling.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£232£294£305
2017£305£296£304£316
2018£319£293£294£343
2019£341£281£306£332
2020£346£273£327£345
2021£337£296£334£340
2022£396£312£360£392
2023£385£301£404£356
2024£386£319£328£357
2025£390£304£381£358
2026£359£260£399£376
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marchwood & Eling.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marchwood & Eling in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO40 9EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO40 9EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202544, The Drive, Southampton, SO40 9ENTerracedFreehold£270,000
26 Jun 202659, Spicers Hill, Southampton, SO40 9EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£292,500
05 Dec 202535, Spicers Hill, Southampton, SO40 9EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000
27 May 202511, Roberts Road, Southampton, SO40 9EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£289,950
03 Jul 202620, Kinross Road, Southampton, SO40 9BJDetachedFreehold£630,000

Schools

In the SO40 9EB postcode area, located within Totton Rushington, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SO40 9EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryEling Infant School and NurseryCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableForest Park SchoolCommunity special school
0.4 miNot applicableGLADE SchoolOther independent special school

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO40 9EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO40 9EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTotton Post Office51-53 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DRWalking directions to Totton Post Office
0.3 miBest-one41 Rumbridge Street, Southampton, SO40 9DRWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCo-op Food23 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSparNew Forest, SO40 8DDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAsdaMaynard Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3ZAWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,033
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO40 9EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Patrick Armand Mballa

Marchwood & Eling - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Richard Mark Young

Marchwood & Eling - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Julian Lewis

New Forest East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictNew ForestE07000091
Parliamentary ConstituencyNew Forest EastE14001373
WardMarchwood & ElingE05014786
ParishTotton and ElingE04004587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Totton RushingtonE02004783
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)New Forest 005CE01023084
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO40 9EB

Is SO40 9EB (Totton Rushington) safe?

The area around SO40 9EB records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SO40 9EB?

The median sale price around SO40 9EB in Marchwood & Eling is £307,500 (about £354 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO40 9EB?

There are 7 schools close to SO40 9EB, including Eling Infant School and Nursery (Outstanding), Forest Park School (Good) and GLADE School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SO40 9EB?

The closest station to SO40 9EB is Totton, about 892 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO40 9EB?

SO40 9EB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,837 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO40 9EB (Totton Rushington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for New Forest East covering SO40 9EB is Julian Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Patrick Armand Mballa (Liberal Democrats) and Richard Mark Young (Conservative and Unionist Party).