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SO40 9HZ

School Road

Marchwood & Eling

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Detailed insights for SO40 9HZ

Overview

Postcode SO40 9HZ 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 Rushington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Totton Rushington is £59,322 per year. The nearest station is Totton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Goatee Shore.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Totton Rushington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% 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

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from SO40 9HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Totton Rushington near SO40 9HZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO40 9HZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Totton

N/A

Walking directions to Totton
0.8 mi

4

Redbridge

Central

Walking directions to Redbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO40 9HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGoatee ShoreLargeWalking directions to Goatee Shore

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
7,436.5 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
279
95.22%
Irish
4
1.37%
Other White
3
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.41%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.44%
No qualifications
37
15.16%
Apprenticeship
25
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.24%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.52%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Marchwood & Eling

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Marchwood & Eling area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marchwood & Eling 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 Marchwood & Eling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£425,625
Flats18£175,000
Semi-Detached19£315,000
Terraced41£270,000

10 year median price trend in Marchwood & Eling

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marchwood & Eling.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO40 9HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEling Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGLADE SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableForest Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO40 9HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO40 9HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTotton Post Office51-53 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DRWalking directions to Totton Post Office
0.2 miBest-oneNew Forest, SO40 9DLWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miCo-op Food23 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLidl62-96 Commercial Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AGWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsdaMaynard Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3ZAWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for New Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,815
Band F£3,327
Band G£3,839
Band H£4,607

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 9HZ, 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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.