Postcode SO40 9HS is located in an urban city, within the Marchwood & Eling ward of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Totton Town area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Totton Town is £50,670 per year. The nearest station is Totton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Goatee Shore.
Totton Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Totton Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Totton Town is £50,670 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from SO40 9HS.
Totton Town near SO40 9HS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Totton | N/A | Walking directions to Totton | |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Redbridge | Central | Walking directions to Redbridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Goatee Shore | Large | Walking directions to Goatee Shore |
| 0.5 mi | Testvale Park | Small | Walking directions to Testvale Park |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Marchwood & Eling area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £970,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £441,250 |
| Flats | 18 | £171,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £283,500 |
10 year median price trend in Marchwood & Eling
In the SO40 9HS postcode area, located within Totton Town, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO40 9HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 23 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | New Forest, SO40 9DL | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Totton Mini Market | New Forest, SO40 9DL | Walking directions to Totton Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Totton Post Office | 51-53 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DR | Walking directions to Totton Post Office |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 62-96 Commercial Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AG | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.