Postcode SO40 9LR is located in an urban city, within the Totton South 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 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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 20.9% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from SO40 9LR.
Totton Town near SO40 9LR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Totton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,950 up to £695,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £465,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £175,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £340,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £266,250 |
10 year median price trend in Totton South
In the SO40 9LR postcode area, located within Totton Town, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Hounsdown School | Academy converter | Outstanding | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Eling Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Good |
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.