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SO40 8YZ

Totton Central · New Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Totton Central
Local authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest East
Postcode district
SO40
Postcode sector
SO40 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO40 8XH 66 m
SO40 8XB 79 m
SO40 8XG 83 m
SO40 8XD 91 m
SO40 3GS 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO40 8YZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO40
Postcode sector
SO40 8
Latitude
50.919251
Longitude
-1.499608
British National Grid easting
435,270
British National Grid northing
113,430

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
E00117243
Lower layer super output area
New Forest 005B · E01023075
Middle layer super output area
New Forest 005 · E02004783

Postcode source versions

Explore SO40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
28
Secondary
5

  1. Abbotswood Junior School

    Foundation school

    131 m

  2. Lydlynch Infant School

    Community school

    216 m

  3. Forest Park School

    Community special school

    280 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,671
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 822
  • Public order 151
  • Anti social behaviour 134
  • Criminal damage and arson 121
  • Other theft 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO40 8 residents
8,226

Age bands in SO40 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,373 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

818 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

2,083 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,395 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

1,438 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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • TESTVALE SURGERY

    12 SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3PY

    ODS code J82132

    684 m

  • NEW HORIZONS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82112

    1.1 km

  • SOLENT GP SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82024

    3.7 km

  • BROOK HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82213

    3.8 km

  • LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE

    LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY

    ODS code J82002

    4.3 km

  • CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY

    1 SHIRLEY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5RP

    ODS code J82062

    4.9 km

  • THE SHIRLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    355 SHIRLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD

    ODS code J82088

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hammonds Lane

    BCT · Totton

    0.1 miles

  • Hammonds Lane

    BCT · Totton

    0.1 miles

  • Forest Park School

    BCT · Totton

    0.1 miles

  • Sunset Road

    BCT · Totton

    0.1 miles

  • Forest Park School

    BCT · Totton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for New Forest 005B, 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

19,741 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Abbotswood Junior School is the nearest published school at 131 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,671 published events cover 12 months, averaging 139.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 822 events.

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