Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Calmore Infant School is the nearest published school at 361 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SO40 3NP
Totton Central · New Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Southampton
- Ward
- Totton Central
- Local authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest East
- Postcode district
- SO40
- Postcode sector
- SO40 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SO40 3NP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1994
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SO
- Postcode district
- SO40
- Postcode sector
- SO40 3
- Latitude
- 50.930269
- Longitude
- -1.508639
- British National Grid easting
- 434,627
- British National Grid northing
- 114,651
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- New Forest · E07000091
- Electoral ward
- Totton Central · E05014793
- Parish or community
- E04004587
- Westminster constituency
- New Forest East · E14001373
- Output area
- E00117272
- Lower layer super output area
- New Forest 004D · E01023079
- Middle layer super output area
- New Forest 004 · E02004782
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SO40
Property
16 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Shelley Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3NP | 29 September 2017 | £237,000 |
| 31, Shelley Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3NP | 14 August 2013 | £165,000 |
| 17, Shelley Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3NP | 15 July 2011 | £165,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 34
- Primary
- 24
- Secondary
- 5
- 361 m
Calmore Infant School
Community school
- 361 m
Calmore Junior School
Foundation school
- 809 m
Oakfield Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,228
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 607
- Public order 108
- Shoplifting 88
- Criminal damage and arson 84
- Anti social behaviour 83
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 54
- Postcode households
- 16
- Residents per household
- 3.4
- SO40 3 residents
- 7,597
31 female, 23 male
Age bands in SO40 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.9%
1,161 residents
742 residents
1,697 residents
2,056 residents
1,973 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO40 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
5
within 5 km
NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
1 HAZEL FARM ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 8WU
ODS code J82112
1.5 km
TESTVALE SURGERY
12 SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3PY
ODS code J82132
1.8 km
SOLENT GP SURGERY
ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4XE
ODS code J82024
4.3 km
LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE
LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY
ODS code J82002
4.4 km
BROOK HOUSE SURGERY
98 OAKLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4NZ
ODS code J82213
4.5 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Embley Close
BCT · Calmore
- 0.1 miles
Embley Close
BCT · Calmore
- 0.1 miles
Testwood Crescent
BCT · Calmore
- 0.2 miles
Bearslane Close
BCT · Calmore
- 0.2 miles
Testwood Crescent
BCT · Calmore
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,760 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,228 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 607 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.