SO40 8TA, Southampton
Sold prices and local information for SO40 8TA on Rufus Gardens. Free
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Average sold price
£213,085
23 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£210,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
97%
of homes, gigabit 97%
Sold prices in SO40 8TA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Rufus Gardens | 16 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced |
| 50, Rufus Gardens | 21 Feb 2025 | £192,000 | Terraced |
| 20, Rufus Gardens | 29 Nov 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced |
| 28, Rufus Gardens | 2 Aug 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached |
| 38, Rufus Gardens | 30 Jul 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 36, Rufus Gardens | 3 May 2024 | £247,000 | Terraced |
| 17, Rufus Gardens | 26 Apr 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced |
| 9, Rufus Gardens | 15 Apr 2024 | £94,500 | Flat |
| 16, Rufus Gardens | 20 Jul 2023 | £227,500 | Terraced |
| 33, Rufus Gardens | 9 Mar 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced |
| 53, Rufus Gardens | 21 Dec 2020 | £187,500 | Terraced |
| 3, Rufus Gardens | 17 Dec 2020 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| 5, Rufus Gardens | 6 Nov 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached |
| 20, Rufus Gardens | 13 Sep 2019 | £227,000 | Terraced |
| 57, Rufus Gardens | 28 Jun 2019 | £150,000 | Flat |
| 50, Rufus Gardens | 8 Jun 2018 | £177,500 | Terraced |
| 9, Rufus Gardens | 28 Feb 2018 | £92,000 | Flat |
| 37, Rufus Gardens | 30 Nov 2017 | £228,000 | Terraced |
| 36, Rufus Gardens | 2 Nov 2017 | £223,000 | Terraced |
| 15, Rufus Gardens | 5 Jul 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 21, Rufus Gardens | 30 Jun 2017 | £195,000 | Detached |
| 53, Rufus Gardens | 10 Mar 2017 | £179,950 | Terraced |
| 38, Rufus Gardens | 5 Aug 2016 | £220,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 87% freehold, 13% leasehold.
Streets in SO40 8TA
- Rufus Gardens£242k
Schools near SO40 8TA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.1 mi |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Calmore Infant School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Calmore Junior School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Forest Park School | Community special school | Good | 0.7 mi |
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Living in SO40 8TA
Nearest stations
- Totton station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Redbridge (Hants) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Ashurst New Forest station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
- Morrisons 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Ar Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Pharmacy Direct 0.8 mi
- A R Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Forest Gate Dental Care 0.1 mi
- The Totton Dental Centre 0.8 mi
- The Dental Care Centre 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- New Horizons Medical Partnership 0.1 mi
- Testvale Surgery 1.0 mi
- Solent Gp Surgery 2.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 81% of homes in New Forest (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SO40 8TA
Ethnic group
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.4% | 51.6% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 93.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 6.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 31.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 46.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 15% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18% | 17.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.1% | 12.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.8% | 15.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.8% | 9.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 10% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.6% | 8.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.5% | 6.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 38.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 34.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12% | 11.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 15.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | New Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61% | 53.5% |
| Economically inactive | 38.1% | 45% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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