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SO40 4AT

POSTCODE

A Marchwood & Eling postcode in New Forest, a 19-minute walk from Millbrook (Hants) Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

  • Southampton Central Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

  • Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min

Bus stops

  • Ordnance Way

    Bus · S-bound · south

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Construction & Marine Tech Centr SCH

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    261 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Construction & Marine Tech Centr SCH

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    284 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Shorefield Road

    Bus · opposite · east

    411 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Shorefield Road

    Bus · adj · west

    433 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SO40 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SO40 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 57 sales

SO40 4AT has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SO40 4 sector.

Average price
£327,946
Median price: £320,000
Median -6.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 57 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £352,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£407k£308k£210k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£352,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
SO40 4XF
£225,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SO40 4SS
£245,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
SO40 4SB
£450,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
SO40 4WN
£257,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SO40 4LE
£370,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SO40 4YG
£305,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SO40 4YB
£365,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SO40 4JX
£350,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SO40 4TW
£480,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SO40 4XL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SO40 4AT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SO40 4AT

Counts are for Marchwood & Eling electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY stable
38249
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
1
YoY —
1680
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY -40%
24132
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving

29
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · New Forest 008 (E02004786)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£61,315

£52,807–£71,194

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,871

£38,200–£50,384

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,448

£36,590–£42,529

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,299

£33,537–£43,736

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,470
White Brit.90.8%
Other White3.3%
African0.9%
Other ethnic group0.8%
Indian0.7%
+ 12 other groups · 3.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,465
No religion48.8%
Christian44.9%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim0.5%
Other religion0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,465
35–4922.9%
50–6422.8%
25–3415.6%
65–748.4%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.5%

Households

Total households: 669
One person: other23.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.7%
One person: aged 66+7.8%
+ 9 other households · 28.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25320
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25320 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SO40 4AT

England
Country
New Forest
Local Authority
Hampshire
Marchwood & Eling
Ward
Southampton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SO40 4AT
Coordinates
50.8999, -1.4452
Grid reference
SU391113
Easting
439,109
Northing
111,305
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WVHX3+XW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Marchwood
Travel to Work
Southampton
ITL Region
New Forest

Administrative Information

New Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
New Forest East E14001373
Constituency
E14001373
Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Marchwood & Eling
Constituency code
E14001373
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Marchwood
International Territorial Level
New Forest

Health & NHS

Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
New Forest 008E E01023049
E01023049
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
New Forest 008 E02004786
E02004786
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
New Forest 008E E01023049
E01023049
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
New Forest 008 E02004786
E02004786
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:14 AM4:25 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 11 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 11 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
December 1999 — Introduced
Postcode SO40 4AT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01023049 and MSOA E02004786 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25320
Present — Active
Postcode SO40 4AT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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