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SO40 4WT
Hythe Road, Marchwood, Southampton
New ForestNew Forest District
SO40 4WT is a scenic rural area, A popular choice for retirees an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is low in crime. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Marchwood, Southampton
Key Stats
Households
188
Male: 29, Female: 27
Household Income
£48,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO40 4WT?
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Where is SO40 4WT?
Approximate address:
Hythe Road, Marchwood, Southampton
The postcode SO40 4WT is located in the New Forest area, part of the New Forest District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode SO40 4WT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of New Forest typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like SO40 4WT in New Forest are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023050) and OA (E00117117) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
New Forest
Coordinates
50.887654, -1.456366
Easting/Northing
438336, 0109937
Grid Ref
SU383099
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
167 km²
Coordinates
50.887654, -1.456366
Easting/Northing
438336, 0109937
Grid Ref
SU383099
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
167 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00117117
OA Code
E00117117
LSOA Code
E01023050
MSOA Code
E02004786
Ward
E05004602
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00117117
LSOA Code
E01023050
MSOA Code
E02004786
Ward
E05004602
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the SO40 4WT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, SO40 4WT has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SO40 4WT is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SO40 4WT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SO40 4WT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SO40 4WT, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SO40 4WT enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SO40 4WT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SO40 4WT postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SO40 4WT area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SO40 4WT area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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