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

SO31 8LG 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 8LG 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 38% on July. Eastleigh 013B: 104 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **Bursledon, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **No property in SO31 8LG 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=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Eastleigh 013B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **£310,283 average price**: For the whole of Eastleigh, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO31 8LG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SO31 8LG**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **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=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG
- **12.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bursledon Church of England Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bursledon-church-of-england-infant-school-e116277) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | – |
| [Bursledon Junior School(CA)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bursledon-junior-school-ca-e116027) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Hamble School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-hamble-school-e116413) | Secondary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 48.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Oasis Academy Mayfield](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-mayfield-e135629) | Secondary | 2 km (24 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8 of 38.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Netley Abbey Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/netley-abbey-junior-school-e116061) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Netley Abbey Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/netley-abbey-infant-school-e116070) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| May 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| July 2023 | £445,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| December 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |
| March 2026 | £285,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 250 m |
| April 2026 | £505,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: BURSLEDON DENTAL CLINIC (520 m); BEAUFORT HOUSE (690 m)

## 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 013B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 41.1** (2025). Eastleigh 013B has a deprivation score of 41.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,304th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,473** (2021). Eastleigh 013B had 1,473 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,750th least 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: 97.4%** (January 2026). In Eastleigh 013B, 97.4% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 5.8%** (August 2026). In Eastleigh 013B, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 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: 50.8842, -1.3216

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), 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=-1.3216,50.8842,SO318LG

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