Africa Drive is in Marchwood, Southampton and in New Forest district. SO40 4WF is located in the Marchwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of New Forest East. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Africa Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4WF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO40 4WE, SO40 4WG, SO40 4JZ, SO40 4XZ, SO40 4JY, SO40 4XX, SO40 4JX, SO40 4XY, SO40 4PA.

Africa Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Africa Drive are based on 109 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for New Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO40 4WF

Average Price
£184,404
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£224,079
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£183,641
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Africa Drive

Average Price
£183,590
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Africa DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 Africa Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002023-07-07 £193,185
73 Africa Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-02-09 £197,068
84 Africa Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£193,0002022-04-22 £185,728
72 Africa Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£179,9502021-12-13 £180,286
92 Africa Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-08-24 £154,425

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Marchwood Junior School
Main Road, Marchwood SO40 4ZH 		389 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Twiggs Lane, Marchwood SO40 4ZE 		437 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Mansion Road, Freemantle SO15 3BQ 		3,483 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tanners Brook Primary School
Elmes Drive, Millbrook SO15 4PF 		3,630 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Primary and Nursery School
French Street, Old Town SO14 2AU 		3,805 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hounsdown School
Jacobs Gutter Lane, Totton SO40 9FT 		3,688 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Applemore College
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu SO45 4RQ 		3,693 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue, SO16 4GW 		4,272 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbridge Community School
Cuckmere Lane, SO16 9RJ 		4,328 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Noadswood School
North Road, Dibden Purlieu SO45 4ZF 		4,415 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouthampton City College
St Mary Street, SO14 1AR 		4,740 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRichard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane, SO15 5RL 		5,371 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMarchwood Park Hospital School
Southampton Priory Hospital, Marchwood Park SO40 4DA 		1,012 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge School
Roman Road, Dibden Purlieu SO45 4RQ 		3,578 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenwood School
Cabot Drive, Dibden SO45 5UQ 		3,604 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Polygon School
Handel Terrace, SO15 2FH 		4,052 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedGLADE School
49 Junction Road, Totton SO40 3BU 		4,473 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GATHER & GATHER BY CH&COSTAPLEWOOD CAMPUS, LONG LANE644 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
THE PILGRIM INNHYTHE ROAD, MARCHWOOD366 yd
THE ROEBUCK INN19 MARCHWOOD VILLAGE CENTRE, MARCHWOOD391 yd
PLANET KIDS CICMARCHWOOD CHURCH OF ENGLAND INFANT SCHOOL, TWIGGS LANE479 yd
THE WHITE HORSEMAIN ROAD, MARCHWOOD681 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BULTHI HUT INDIAN TAKEAWAY16 MARCHWOOD VILLAGE CENTRE, MARCHWOOD391 yd
SUNSHINE VALLEY11 MARCHWOOD VILLAGE CENTRE, MARCHWOOD391 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Marchwood Junior School
MAIN ROAD 		grass pitches472 yd
Staplewood (Southampton Fc)
LONG LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches597 yd
Lloyds Recreation Ground
Main Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches827 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Africa Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near Africa Drive . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SO40 4WF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 8
Other Theft 7
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SO40 4WF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Contest Way315 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Burma Way93 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Adams Wood Drive235 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Contest Way315 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mulberry Road144 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket401 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burma Way93 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burma Way93 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Crooked Hays Close339 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee192
Part-Time Employee73
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed21
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Retired8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security88
Human health and social work activities36
Accommodation and food service activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education24
Manufacturing18
Transport and storage15
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Financial and insurance activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female309
Male296

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex245
Married: Same sex2
Separated19
Divorced14
Widowed5

Health

Very good health388
Good health172
Fair health37
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 74
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 96
Degree or Similar 90
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian27
Black African43
Black Caribbean21
Other Black43
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other18
White427
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom460
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa38
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean23
Oceania36

Length of Residence

Born in the UK460
10+ Years70
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom442
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa12
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean11
Oceania29
No passport held92

Religion

No religion250
Christian312
Buddhist7
Hindu12
Muslim1
Other religion6
Not answered17
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