Andrew Close Totton, New Forest
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO40), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26720491.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £187,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 14).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in New Forest costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Totton, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Horizons Medical Partnership, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 79 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £105,500 | £105,500 | £105,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £14,850 | £14,850 | £14,850 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2016 | 4 SO40 8EL | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | 19 SO40 8EL | Terraced | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Dec 2011 | 9 SO40 8EL | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2010 | 4 SO40 8EL | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 3 May 2005 | 10 SO40 8EL | Terraced | £105,500 | |
| 15 Jul 2003 | 10 SO40 8EL | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 23 Jun 1997 | 1 SO40 8EL | Semi-detached | £14,850 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (17); Flat (4). Built: 1950-1966 (17); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (18); owner-occupied (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in New Forest in 2026-27: Band D £2,420 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,420 | £2,957 | £3,495 | £4,033 | £4,840 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 8EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO40 8EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Ashurst New Forest 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Graddidge Way West Totton | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Totton (Southampton) Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 95.6 km (59 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Horizons Medical Partnership | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ar Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Forest Gate Dental Care | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashurst Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Totton Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Totton - Salisbury Road, Totton Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Water Lane Allotments 1.9 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Larches | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Cocklydown Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Little Testwood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Hunters Inn Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Eling Great Marsh | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Testwood Lane Stream | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for New Forest: see them on the New Forest page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakfield Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Calmore Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Calmore Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Testwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Foxhills Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Foxhills Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eling Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Hounsdown School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTTON COLLEGE PART OF NACRO SO40 3ZX | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| PINECONES DAY NURSERY SO40 3ZX | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| TOTTONIANS RFC LTD SO40 3ZX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2026 |
| OLD FARMHOUSE SO40 8EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 4 Good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| MORRISONS DAILY SO40 8ED | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2024 |
| THE BIRCHES SO40 3GE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| A R PHARMACY SO40 8WU | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| EXTRA TIME CAFE BAR SO40 8WU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| SQUIRRELS PRESCHOOL SO40 8WU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2014 |
| NEW FOREST CHILD CARE CIC SO40 8EB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2017 |
| ABM CATERING AT ABBOTSWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL SO40 8EB | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hayward Close (21); On or near Calmore Gardens (10); On or near Tedder Way (8); On or near Coblands Avenue (7); On or near Plover Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ashby Crescent · Hayward Close · Ashby Road · Coblands Avenue · Calmore Gardens · Shaw Close · Wilde Close · Coblands Avenue · Sheridan Gardens · Lydgate · Barnsfield Crescent · Priestley Close
All the streets in SO40 and across New Forest.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.