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SO40 3SS

Totton North · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Totton North
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO40
Postcode sector
SO40 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO40 3SZ 148 m
SO40 3YS 174 m
SO40 3WW 180 m
SO40 3GG 271 m
SO40 3WX 312 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO40 3SS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO40
Postcode sector
SO40 3
Latitude
50.930340
Longitude
-1.495831
British National Grid easting
435,527
British National Grid northing
114,665

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
New Forest · E07000091
Electoral ward
Totton North · E05014794
Parish or community
E04004587
Westminster constituency
New Forest East · E14001373
Output area
E00117284
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 003B · E01023080
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 003 · E02004781

Postcode source versions

Explore SO40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
29
Secondary
5

  1. Testwood School

    Academy converter

    590 m

  2. Oakfield Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    731 m

  3. Calmore Infant School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,158
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 538
  • Public order 107
  • Anti social behaviour 91
  • Shoplifting 87
  • Criminal damage and arson 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO40 3 residents
7,597

Age bands in SO40 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,161 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

742 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

1,697 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,056 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

1,973 residents

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • TESTVALE SURGERY

    12 SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3PY

    ODS code J82132

    1.3 km

  • NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    1 HAZEL FARM ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 8WU

    ODS code J82112

    2.0 km

  • SOLENT GP SURGERY

    ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4XE

    ODS code J82024

    3.4 km

  • LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE

    LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY

    ODS code J82002

    3.5 km

  • BROOK HOUSE SURGERY

    98 OAKLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4NZ

    ODS code J82213

    3.6 km

  • CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY

    1 SHIRLEY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5RP

    ODS code J82062

    4.7 km

  • THE SHIRLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    355 SHIRLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD

    ODS code J82088

    4.8 km

  • ALDERMOOR SURGERY

    ALDERMOOR CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 5ST

    ODS code J82092

    5.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Stanley Road

    BCT · Testwood

    0.3 miles

  • Sylvia Crescent

    BCT · Testwood

    0.3 miles

  • Stanley Road

    BCT · Testwood

    0.3 miles

  • Sylvia Crescent

    BCT · Testwood

    0.3 miles

  • Testwood Crescent

    BCT · Calmore

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 003B, 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

19,817 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. Testwood School is the nearest published school at 590 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,158 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 538 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.