Compton Road Totton, New Forest
43 addresses across 5 postcodes (SO40), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26720719.
- Sales: 64 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £346,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 13, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 B; 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 360 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 43 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Testvale Surgery, about 260 m away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 159 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £346,500 | £275,500 | £417,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | £260,000 | £256,000 | £320,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £357,500 | £357,500 | £357,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | 6 | £226,000 | £210,000 | £246,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £243,500 | £227,000 | £260,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £220,000 | £195,001 | £222,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £177,500 | £145,000 | £210,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £186,000 | £167,000 | £205,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 12 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £275,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 1 SO40 3AS | Detached | £417,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 19 SO40 3AS | Terraced | £256,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 18 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £320,500 | |
| 25 Jul 2024 | 38 SO40 3AW | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2023 | 17 SO40 3AS | Detached | £357,500 | |
| 19 Jan 2021 | 26 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £232,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2019 | 36 SO40 3AW | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2018 | 35 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 34 SO40 3AW | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 26 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2018 | 29 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2018 | 4 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2018 | 2 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £244,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2016 | 9 SO40 3AS | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2016 | 41 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 4 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2015 | 2 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 29 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £195,001 | |
| 17 Sep 2014 | 10 SO40 3AT | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 5 Sep 2012 | 21 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 28 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2011 | 7 SO40 3AS | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2010 | 21 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2010 | 25 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 20 SO40 3AT | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2008 | 28 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £156,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 29 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2008 | 26 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 33 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 2A SO40 3AT | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2007 | 2 SO40 3AT | Terraced | £181,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 24 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 28 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £154,950 | |
| 1 Nov 2006 | 21 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2006 | 20 SO40 3AT | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 10 Oct 2006 | 31 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £143,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2006 | 23 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £196,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 17 SO40 3AS | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2005 | 25 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £197,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2005 | 17 SO40 3AS | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2005 | 4 SO40 3AT | Semi-detached | £174,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 23 SO40 3AS | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 17 SO40 3AS | Detached | £149,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2004 | 32 SO40 3AW | Semi-detached | £169,950 | |
| 9 Jul 2004 | 27 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2004 | 10 SO40 3AT | Detached | £149,500 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 29 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £123,500 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 24 SO40 3AW | Terraced | £127,500 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 33 SO40 3AU | Terraced | £122,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (6); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1930-1949 (7); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18).
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 B (39% of about 870 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): ARTICLE 4 DIRECTION 97/1, Hovercraft in the Solent.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Totton Shopping Centre, Totton: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- 22-24 Commercial Road, Totton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- 93-95 Commercial Road, Totton: up to 8 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- 3-7 Water Lane, Totton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- 37-39 Salisbury Road, Totton: up to 20 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land at Jackie Wigg Gardens, east of Brokenford Lane, Totton: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 7-9 Rumbridge Street, Totton: up to 7 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Eling Wharf, Totton: up to 400 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 June 2026 to 7 August 2026: SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
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 43 addresses are between 5 m and 6 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 3AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO40 3AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO40 3AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO40 3AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO40 3AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 360 m |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Millbrook (Hants) 36,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shopping Centre Totton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst New Forest - Lyndhurst Park Hotel | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Totton (Southampton) Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 94.3 km (59 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Testvale Surgery | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest A R Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Appollonia Dentist | 110 m |
| Hospital | Western Community Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Totton Police Station | 120 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 30 Commercial Road Lloyds Bank | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Redbridge old bridges See also HAMPSHIRE 180, a scheduled monument, 770 m (0.5 miles) east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Redbridge old bridges See also HAMPSHIRE 180 | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Redbridge old bridges See also SOUTHAMPTON 180 | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Redbridge Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Redbridge Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eling Great Marsh | Wetland | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Testwood Lane Stream | Tidal water | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Little Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Goatee Beach | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Little Testwood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Sharves Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 43 |
2 of the street's 43 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eling Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 4–7 | 690 m (0.4 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 |
| Testwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakfield Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redbridge Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hounsdown School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACORNS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL SO40 3BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2022 |
| ROAST AND SIP SO40 3AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Mar 2026 |
| NEW HAPPY PALACE SO40 3AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| ADMIRAL CASINO SO40 3AH | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| CENTRAL TOTTON LUNCH CLUB SO40 3AP | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2023 |
| TOTTON TIMEBANK SO40 3AP | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2024 |
| CATS PROTECTION - SOUTHAMPTON BRANCH CHARITY SHOP SO40 3BX | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| CARD FACTORY SO40 3BX | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| PETRONY'S PIZZA SO40 3AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| BEST TOTTON KEBAB SO40 3AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| THE LIQUOR STORE SO40 3AG | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2021 |
| THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE SO40 3AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| TOTTON GRILL SO40 3AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| PAPA JOHNS PIZZA SO40 3BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Oct 2024 |
| COSTA COFFEE SO40 3BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (107); On or near Commercial Road (19); On or near Beaumont Road (10); On or near Jennings Road (9); On or near Causeway Crescent (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- SO40 3AS: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- SO40 3AT: 11 addresses
- SO40 3AW: 10 addresses
- SO40 3AU: 8 addresses
- SO40 3AL: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Beaumont Road · Jennings Road · Causeway Crescent · Library Road · Testwood Place · The Mallards · South Parade · Mill Road · Commercial Road · Stannington Way · Station Road North · Arundel Road
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.