Farrell Fields Marchwood, New Forest
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO40), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26724218.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £148,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 8).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Millbrook (Hants), about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Atherley House Surgery, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 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 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £313,000 | £313,000 | £313,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £193,000 | £193,000 | £193,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £143,000 | £123,000 | £267,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £172,000 | £134,000 | £210,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £131,250 | £123,000 | £139,500 |
| 2010 | 3 | £215,000 | £123,000 | £262,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2008 | 9 | £154,995 | £122,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 2025 | 8 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £148,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 2 SO40 4AY | Semi-detached | £313,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2021 | 7 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £193,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 4 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £182,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 8 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £147,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 9 SO40 4AY | Detached | £267,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 6 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 5 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 4 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £134,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2013 | 2 SO40 4AY | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 8 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £139,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jan 2011 | 8 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2010 | 1 SO40 4AY | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2010 | 9 SO40 4AY | Detached | £262,500 | |
| 27 May 2010 | 5 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2009 | 10 SO40 4AY | Terraced | £223,000 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2008 | 9 SO40 4AY | Detached | £220,000 | New build. |
| 1 Dec 2008 | 4 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £126,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2008 | 8 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 2 SO40 4AY | Terraced | £209,995 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2008 | 1 SO40 4AY | Semi-detached | £198,000 | New build. |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 6 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £159,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2008 | 5 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £122,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 8 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £124,995 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Mar 2008 | 7 SO40 4AY | Flat or maisonette | £154,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: Flat (5); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2007-2011 (5); 2007 onwards (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3).
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 (31% of about 710 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land between Cracknore Hard Lane and Normandy Way, Marchwood: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 31 homes the Environment Agency counts, 3 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 4AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO40 4SD | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 5 m and 7 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO40 4AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO40 4SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Millbrook (Hants) 36,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Southampton Central 6.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Magazine Close Marchwood | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albion Place Southampton City Centre | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Horizon Cruise Terminal Short Stay Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 92.9 km (58 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Atherley House Surgery | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marchwood Dental Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Western Community Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Totton Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lloyd Recreation Ground 1.8 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,550 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fifteen Acre Wood | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Crookedhays Copse | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Bury Marsh | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Bury Reach | Tidal water | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marchwood Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE WHITE HORSE SO40 4US | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| PREMIER EXPRESS MARCHWOOD CONVENIENCE STORE SO40 4US | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| MARCHWOOD YACHT CLUB SO40 4UX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2020 |
| MAIRI'S CATERING SO40 4UX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| LITTLE GARDNERS NURSERY SO40 4ZH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2025 |
| MARCHWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL SO40 4ZH | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shell Court (20); On or near Drake Close (12); On or near Lichen Way (4); On or near Old Magazine Close (4); On or near Tides Way (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 8 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
Shell Court · Old Magazine Close · Pebble Court · Tides Way · Main Road · The Gulls · Shorefield Road · Moss Drive · The Tussocks · Gage Close · Cork Lane · Lichen Way
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.