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Thinking of living at SO40 3NF? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calmore Infant School | Primary | 550 m | – |
| Calmore Junior School | Primary | 550 m | 58% met the expected standard |
| Oakfield Academy | Primary | 750 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Testwood School | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 42.9 · 9.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Redbridge Community School | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 32.2 · 6.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hounsdown School | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 46.1 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Secondary | 3.6 km | Attainment 8: 37 · 10% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Regents Park Community College | Secondary | 4.7 km | – |
| GLADE School | Independent | 2.1 km | – |
| New Forest Alternative Provision | Independent | 4.1 km | – |
Every primary near SO40 3NF, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Testwood Recreation Ground | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Swimming | Testwood Paddling Pool | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Cricket | Calmore Cricket Club | 1.5 km | 4 |
| Football | AFC Totton | 260 m | 3 |
| Squash | West Totton Community Centre | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Bartley Park | 2.3 km | 2 |
| Golf | Romsey Golf Club | 3.9 km | 2 |
| Martial arts | Totton Martial Arts and Wellness Centre | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Bmx | Bartley Park BMX Track | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Paintball | Delta Force Southampton | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Rugby league | Southampton Rugby Club | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Parthian Climbing | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Grampy Rabbit's Sailing Club Station | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Ower Shooting Ground | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Karting | Go Karting Track | 4.1 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | tenpin | 4.2 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Totton, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 216k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Southampton Central.
The nearest bus stop is Testwood Crescent, 50 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes 12, X7, X7R, 615); 15 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 40 minutes away by public transport (18 by car).
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Calmore Infant School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Hazel Wood Infant School (0.8 km).
The nearest secondary is Testwood School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 42.9 · 9.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi Stores, 450 m away; Carolynes Homecrafts (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is New Horizons Medical Partnership (1.8 km), with Pharmacy Direct the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Crazy Cutzz is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Southampton General Hospital, 5.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 68% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Starbucks Coffee Company is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Testwood the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 69 per 1,000 residents a year.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Testwood Recreation Ground, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Testwood Paddling Pool (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Southampton is 11 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 96 km.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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