# SO18 2XU: area report for a postcode in Eastleigh

SO18 2XU is a postcode in Eastleigh.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Eastleigh. Open the map at SO18 2XU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh) › [SO18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so18) › [SO18 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so18-2)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, none in July either. Eastleigh 006J: 140 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **Southampton Airport Parkway, 170 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **No property in SO18 2XU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Eastleigh 006J. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **£310,283 average price**: For the whole of Eastleigh, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.7 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **No gigabit broadband at SO18 2XU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SO18 2XU**: Road 59 dB, rail 59 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU
- **16.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stoneham Park Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stoneham-park-primary-academy-e147852) | Primary | 1 km (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | – |
| [Mansbridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mansbridge-primary-school-e116117) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-george-catholic-voluntary-aided-college-southampton-e116507) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 | Attainment 8 of 57.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Barton Peveril Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barton-peveril-sixth-form-college-e130701) | Sixth form and further education | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Cherbourg Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cherbourg-primary-school-e115887) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hardmoor-nursery-and-early-years-centre-part-of-the-learning-federation-partnership-of-schools-e115831) | Nursery | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | – |
| [The Gregg School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-gregg-school-e116568) | Independent | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Nightingale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nightingale-primary-school-e116256) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Southampton Airport Parkway (170 m, 2 minutes on foot)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £310,283** (July 2026). Eastleigh’s average house price was £310,283 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,461** (2025). Full-time workers living in Eastleigh earned a median of £42,461 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.3×** (2025). A home in Eastleigh costs 7.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 172nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.0** (2025). Eastleigh has a deprivation score of 11.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 34th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Eastleigh 006J (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 21.5** (2025). Eastleigh 006J has a deprivation score of 21.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,488th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £322,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Eastleigh 006J was £322,500 in 2025. Joint 13,719th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,705** (2021). Eastleigh 006J had 1,705 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,315th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In Eastleigh 006J, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SO18 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SO18 was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 37,192** (2021). SO18 had 37,192 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 547th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 31%** (2022). About 31% of people in SO18 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.7%** (January 2026). In SO18, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh)
- Centre: 50.9494, -1.3639

Council: [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eastleigh): Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3639,50.9494,SO182XU

## How to cite

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