SO40 9EX postcode in Totton, Hampshire

SO40 9EX is a postcode in Totton, in the Totton South ward of New Forest. It is in the New Forest East parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1994.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. New Forest: 77% Typical price £319,000 Homes sold in SO40 9, last 12 months. ▲ 1.3% on the year before Nearest station Totton 1.3 km in a straight line

Where SO40 9EX is, and what is near it

Map of SO40 9EX and what is near it Map of SO40 9EX: its centre point, with the 167 other postcodes in the SO40 9 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A326 SO40 9AA: also in SO40 9SO40 9AB: also in SO40 9SO40 9AD: also in SO40 9SO40 9AE: also in SO40 9SO40 9AF: also in SO40 9SO40 9AG: also in SO40 9SO40 9AH: also in SO40 9SO40 9AJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9AL: also in SO40 9SO40 9AN: also in SO40 9SO40 9AP: also in SO40 9SO40 9AQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9AR: also in SO40 9SO40 9AS: also in SO40 9SO40 9AT: also in SO40 9SO40 9AU: also in SO40 9SO40 9AW: also in SO40 9SO40 9AX: also in SO40 9SO40 9AY: also in SO40 9SO40 9AZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9BA: also in SO40 9SO40 9BB: also in SO40 9SO40 9BD: also in SO40 9SO40 9BE: also in SO40 9SO40 9BG: also in SO40 9SO40 9BH: also in SO40 9SO40 9BJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9BL: also in SO40 9SO40 9BN: also in SO40 9SO40 9BP: also in SO40 9SO40 9BQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9BR: also in SO40 9SO40 9BS: also in SO40 9SO40 9BT: also in SO40 9SO40 9BU: also in SO40 9SO40 9BW: also in SO40 9SO40 9BX: also in SO40 9SO40 9BY: also in SO40 9SO40 9BZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9DA: also in SO40 9SO40 9DB: also in SO40 9SO40 9DD: also in SO40 9SO40 9DE: also in SO40 9SO40 9DF: also in SO40 9SO40 9DG: also in SO40 9SO40 9DH: also in SO40 9SO40 9DJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9DL: also in SO40 9SO40 9DN: also in SO40 9SO40 9DP: also in SO40 9SO40 9DQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9DR: also in SO40 9SO40 9DS: also in SO40 9SO40 9DT: also in SO40 9SO40 9DU: also in SO40 9SO40 9DW: also in SO40 9SO40 9DX: also in SO40 9SO40 9DY: also in SO40 9SO40 9DZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9EA: also in SO40 9SO40 9EB: also in SO40 9SO40 9ED: also in SO40 9SO40 9EE: also in SO40 9SO40 9EF: also in SO40 9SO40 9EG: also in SO40 9SO40 9EH: also in SO40 9SO40 9EJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9EL: also in SO40 9SO40 9EN: also in SO40 9SO40 9EP: also in SO40 9SO40 9EQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9ER: also in SO40 9SO40 9ES: also in SO40 9SO40 9ET: also in SO40 9SO40 9EU: also in SO40 9SO40 9EW: also in SO40 9SO40 9EY: also in SO40 9SO40 9EZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9FB: also in SO40 9SO40 9FD: also in SO40 9SO40 9FE: also in SO40 9SO40 9FF: also in SO40 9SO40 9FG: also in SO40 9SO40 9FH: also in SO40 9SO40 9FJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9FL: also in SO40 9SO40 9FN: also in SO40 9SO40 9FP: also in SO40 9SO40 9FQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9FR: also in SO40 9SO40 9FS: also in SO40 9SO40 9FT: also in SO40 9SO40 9FU: also in SO40 9SO40 9FW: also in SO40 9SO40 9FX: also in SO40 9SO40 9FY: also in SO40 9SO40 9FZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9GA: also in SO40 9SO40 9GB: also in SO40 9SO40 9GD: also in SO40 9SO40 9GE: also in SO40 9SO40 9GF: also in SO40 9SO40 9GG: also in SO40 9SO40 9GH: also in SO40 9SO40 9GJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9GL: also in SO40 9SO40 9GN: also in SO40 9SO40 9GP: also in SO40 9SO40 9GQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9GR: also in SO40 9SO40 9GS: also in SO40 9SO40 9GT: also in SO40 9SO40 9GU: also in SO40 9SO40 9GW: also in SO40 9SO40 9GX: also in SO40 9SO40 9GY: also in SO40 9SO40 9GZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9HA: also in SO40 9SO40 9HB: also in SO40 9SO40 9HD: also in SO40 9SO40 9HE: also in SO40 9SO40 9HF: also in SO40 9SO40 9HG: also in SO40 9SO40 9HH: also in SO40 9SO40 9HJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9HL: also in SO40 9SO40 9HN: also in SO40 9SO40 9HP: also in SO40 9SO40 9HQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9HR: also in SO40 9SO40 9HS: also in SO40 9SO40 9HT: also in SO40 9SO40 9HU: also in SO40 9SO40 9HW: also in SO40 9SO40 9HX: also in SO40 9SO40 9HY: also in SO40 9SO40 9HZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9JA: also in SO40 9SO40 9JB: also in SO40 9SO40 9JD: also in SO40 9SO40 9JE: also in SO40 9SO40 9JF: also in SO40 9SO40 9JG: also in SO40 9SO40 9JH: also in SO40 9SO40 9JJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9JL: also in SO40 9SO40 9JP: also in SO40 9SO40 9JQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9JR: also in SO40 9SO40 9JU: also in SO40 9SO40 9LA: also in SO40 9SO40 9LJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9LR: also in SO40 9SO40 9LT: also in SO40 9SO40 9LU: also in SO40 9SO40 9LX: also in SO40 9SO40 9LY: also in SO40 9SO40 9LZ: also in SO40 9SO40 9NA: also in SO40 9SO40 9ND: also in SO40 9SO40 9NE: also in SO40 9SO40 9NF: also in SO40 9SO40 9PJ: also in SO40 9SO40 9PL: also in SO40 9SO40 9PN: also in SO40 9SO40 9TQ: also in SO40 9SO40 9UZ: also in SO40 9 Brook House Surgery 3.7 kmTotton SO40 9EX Map of SO40 9EX and what is near it Map of SO40 9EX: its centre point, with the 167 other postcodes in the SO40 9 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A326 GP 1.7 kmBrook House Surgery 3.7 kmTotton SO40 9EX
  • SO40 9EX
  • Other postcodes in SO40 9: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9089, longitude -1.4939)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SO40 9EX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SO40 9EX?

Every home and business at SO40 9EX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

New Forest: 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

New Forest: 97%

The line marks the figure across New Forest.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SO40 9EX?

BinDayBuddy does not read New Forest District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

New Forest District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SO40 9EX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SO40 9EX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across New Forest

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SO40 9EX: 1,515 properties in New Forest are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for New Forest

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SO40 9EX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SO40 9EX?

Homes in SO40 9 sold for a typical £319,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, up 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£319,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£315,000
12 months to August 2026
£319,000

▲ up 1.3% on the 12 months before

Detached£465,000 19 sales
Semi-detached£307,500 25 sales
Terraced£290,000 15 sales
Flat or maisonette£185,000 5 sales

Across the whole SO40 district: a typical £335,000 from 474 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SO40 9EX

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SO40 9EX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 October 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SO40 9EX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around SO40 9EX. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (66%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SO40 9EX

Band D in New Forest for 2026‑27: £2,420. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £2,957 (band E); band D, the most common, is £2,420.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (8%)£1,613
Band Babout 190 (29%)£1,882
Band Cabout 170 (26%)£2,151
Band Dabout 210 (32%)£2,420
Band Eabout 40 (6%)£2,957
Band Ffewer than 5£3,495
Band Gfewer than 5£4,033
Band Hfewer than 5£4,840

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 66% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for New Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SO40 9EX is in (ONS area E01023086), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SO40 9EX?

The nearest open schools to SO40 9EX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SO40 9EX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SO40 9EX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SO40 9EX is Totton Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Totton Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hounsdown Avenue, 105 m away.

More stations near SO40 9EX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SO40 9EX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SO40 9EX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SO40 9EX?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SO40 9EX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • POLAR Charging point · 4 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 6 chargers 1.2 kmCycle
  • Nissan Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SO40 9EX?

The nearest to the centre of SO40 9EX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SO40 9EX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SO40 9EX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SO40 9EX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SO40 9EX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SO40 9EX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SO40 9EX?

The nearest vets to the centre of SO40 9EX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SO40 9EX in a conservation area?

The centre of SO40 9EX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SO40 9EX?

Police.uk records 91 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SO40 9EX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences32 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Public order12 reports
Shoplifting10 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Other theft3 reports

Also: burglary 2, vehicle crime 2, drugs 2, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SO40 9EX

Ward
Totton South
Parish
Totton and Eling
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Totton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1994

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SO40 9EU50 mSO40 9EW80 mSO40 9EZ90 mSO40 9ES110 mSO40 9ER120 mSO40 9EY140 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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