# SO31 8BH: area report for a postcode in Eastleigh

SO31 8BH 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 SO31 8BH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh) › [SO31](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so31) › [SO31 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so31-8)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 47% on July. Eastleigh 013E: 50 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **Bursledon, 880 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **No property in SO31 8BH 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=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Eastleigh 013E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **£312,753 average price**: For the whole of Eastleigh, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.7 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 780 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO31 8BH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **Low road and rail noise at SO31 8BH**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% 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=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH
- **15.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bursledon Junior School(CA)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bursledon-junior-school-ca-e116027) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bursledon Church of England Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bursledon-church-of-england-infant-school-e116277) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | – |
| [Hightown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hightown-primary-school-e139947) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 21% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Hamble School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-hamble-school-e116413) | Secondary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 48.1 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| May 2025 | £550,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| September 2023 | £1,000,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| April 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| June 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| June 2025 | £620,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| February 2025 | £345,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| April 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bursledon (880 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (800 m)
- Dental practices: BURSLEDON DENTAL CLINIC (460 m); BEAUFORT HOUSE (580 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Southampton Extra (780 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £312,753** (August 2026). Eastleigh’s average house price was £312,753 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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: 7.4×** (2025). A home in Eastleigh costs 7.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 168th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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 013E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.8** (2025). Eastleigh 013E has a deprivation score of 5.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,714th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £395,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Eastleigh 013E was £395,000 in 2025. Joint 8,928th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,700** (2021). Eastleigh 013E had 1,700 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,529th 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: 82.3%** (January 2026). In Eastleigh 013E, 82.3% 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.

## SO31 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £385,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SO31 was £385,000 in 2025. Joint 643rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 47,610** (2021). SO31 had 47,610 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 253rd 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: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SO31 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: 93.0%** (January 2026). In SO31, 93.0% 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: 50.8887, -1.3148

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

## Your MP

- [Hamble Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hamble-valley): Paul Holmes (Conservative), 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), August 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=-1.3148,50.8887,SO318BH

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