Driftwood Gardens is in Totton, Southampton and in New Forest district. SO40 8WJ is located in the Totton Central 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 Driftwood Gardens, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8WJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO40 8WH, SO40 8WF, SO40 7DY, SO40 8SZ, SO40 8JP, SO40 8JN, SO40 8UE, SO40 8WG, SO40 8JQ.

Driftwood Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Driftwood Gardens are based on 25 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 8WJ

Average Price
£455,418
Semi-Detached
£471,886
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£453,173
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Driftwood Gardens

Average Price
£455,418
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Driftwood GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Driftwood Gardens, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-03-01 £470,981
11 Driftwood Gardens, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-01-15 £349,445
1 Driftwood Gardens, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002019-08-30 £440,631
3 Driftwood Gardens, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£376,0002019-05-21 £471,634
9 Driftwood Gardens, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002017-05-24 £296,480

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hazel Wood Infant School
Hazel Farm Road, Totton SO40 8WU 		218 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School
Ringwood Road, Woodlands SO40 7GY 		953 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbotswood Junior School
Ringwood Road, Totton SO40 8EB 		1,226 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxhills Infant School
Foxhills, Colbury SO40 7ED 		1,497 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lydlynch Infant School
Lydlynch Road,, Totton SO40 3DW 		1,538 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Testwood School
Testwood Lane, Totton SO40 3ZW 		2,174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hounsdown School
Jacobs Gutter Lane, Totton SO40 9FT 		2,290 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbridge Community School
Cuckmere Lane, SO16 9RJ 		3,906 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Romsey Road, SO16 8FA 		5,301 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Forest Park School
Ringwood Road, Totton SO40 8DZ 		1,517 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGLADE School
49 Junction Road, Totton SO40 3BU 		2,260 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Compass School
Green Lane, Millbrook SO16 9FQ 		5,221 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cedar School
Redbridge Lane, Nursling SO16 0XN 		5,396 yd Community special school Yes 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
SO40WEST TOTTON COMMUNITY CENTRE, HAZEL FARM ROAD208 yd
TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRELE CAFE DU TENNIS, AIKMAN LANE604 yd
HANGER FARM ARTS CENTREAIKMAN LANE, TOTTON604 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
THE WHITE HORSERINGWOOD ROAD, WOODLANDS794 yd
TOTTONIANS RFC LTDWATER LANE, TOTTON873 yd
OLD FARMHOUSERINGWOOD ROAD, TOTTON936 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GOODIESRINGWOOD ROAD, TOTTON113 yd
MINGS CHINESE TAKEAWAY2B WATSON WALK, TOTTON147 yd
AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN3 WATSON WALK, TOTTON150 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCO EXPRESS SUPERMARKET1 WATSON WALK, TOTTON147 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Totton Community Centre
HAZEL FARM ROAD 		squash courts194 yd
Hanger Farm Playing Field
Aikman Lane 		grass pitches518 yd
Totton And Eling Tennis Centre
AIKMAN LANE 		tennis courts691 yd
Totton College
Water Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite841 yd
Totton Health And Leisure
WATER LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool855 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 76.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 76.5%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed253.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Driftwood Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 124 crimes were reported near Driftwood Gardens . 56% 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 8WJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 124
Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 9
Other Theft 4
Drugs 4
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SO40 8WJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watson Walk145 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rufus Gardens439 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Watson Walk145 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ringwood Road456 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kingsley Gardens220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alfred Close540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alfred Close540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Deridene Court418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rufus Gardens439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hyde Close380 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee53
Retired45
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education26
Human health and social work activities24
Construction24
Manufacturing23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Information and communication6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male159

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health179
Good health106
Fair health31
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 72
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black African6
White313

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union12
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland3
Spain2
Poland4
Romania4
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion118
Christian187
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered14
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