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SO40 2LX
Fir Tree Road, Cadnam, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
New ForestNew Forest District
SO40 2LX is a leafy suburban district, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where compact housing dominates, with decent transport connections, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Cadnam, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: 6, Female: 7
Household Income
£53,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is SO40 2LX?
Approximate address:
Fir Tree Road, Cadnam, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
The postcode SO40 2LX is located in the New Forest area, part of the New Forest District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO40 2LX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022978) and OA (E00116753) 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
50.920058, -1.574030
Easting/Northing
430038, 0113487
Grid Ref
SU300134
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
308 km²
Coordinates
50.920058, -1.574030
Easting/Northing
430038, 0113487
Grid Ref
SU300134
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
308 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00116753
OA Code
E00116753
LSOA Code
E01022978
MSOA Code
E02004784
Ward
E05004580
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00116753
LSOA Code
E01022978
MSOA Code
E02004784
Ward
E05004580
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SO40 2LX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SO40 2LX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSO40 2LX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 2LX 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 2LX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
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
Yields in SO40 2LX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 2LX postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SO40 2LX.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in SO40 2LX benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SO40 2LX, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local 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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SO4 2LXSO4 2LZSO4 2NFSO4 2NGSO4 2NPSO4 2NQSO4 2NRSO4 2PQSO40 2LXSO40 2LZSO40 2NFSO40 2NGSO40 2NPSO40 2NQSO40 2NRSO40 2PQ
The following towns and cities are located near to SO40 2LX:
Totton
Population 28,676
Totton is a town nestled in the heart of the New Forest, offering a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and urban convenience, with its bustling high street, scenic surroundings, and strong sense of community making it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 1.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bartley
Population 2,281
Bartley, located in Hampshire, is a tranquil village known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, friendly community, and convenient access to both Southampton and the New Forest, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to amenities and outdoor activities.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marchwood
Population 6,141
Located in Hampshire, Marchwood is a village surrounded by beautiful countryside and a thriving community spirit, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Wellow
Population 1,941
Located in Hampshire, West Wellow is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities such as Southampton and Salisbury.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Romsey
Population 16,998
Located in Hampshire, the town of Romsey boasts historical architecture, picturesque riverside views, a vibrant market square, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Baddesley
Population 6,823
Located in Hampshire, North Baddesley is a village known for its picturesque countryside, friendly community spirit, and convenient access to nearby cities such as Southampton and Winchester, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle in the UK.
Distance: 4.4 mi
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Lyndhurst
Population 2,347
Located in the heart of the New Forest in Hampshire, Lyndhurst is a vibrant town with a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a thriving community spirit that makes it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 4.9 mi
