# SO50 6LJ: area report for a postcode in Eastleigh

SO50 6LJ 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 SO50 6LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh) › [SO50](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so50) › [SO50 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so50-6)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 27% on July. Eastleigh 005F: 48 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **Eastleigh, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **No property in SO50 6LJ 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=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Eastleigh 005F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **£310,283 average price**: For the whole of Eastleigh, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 990 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO50 6LJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **Low road and rail noise at SO50 6LJ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **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=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ
- **10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stoke Park Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stoke-park-junior-school-e115871) | Primary | 200 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stoke Park Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stoke-park-infant-school-e115862) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | – |
| [The King's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-kings-school-e116595) | Independent | 1.6 km (21 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Bridge Education Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-bridge-education-centre-e115838) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £460,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| October 2023 | £267,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| September 2025 | £530,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| July 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| November 2025 | £386,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| June 2026 | £405,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| March 2026 | £295,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| October 2025 | £308,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: WAINWRIGHTS CHEMIST (890 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Eastleigh Bishopstoke Express (990 m, Tesco)

## 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 005F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.8** (2025). Eastleigh 005F has a deprivation score of 12.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,034th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £306,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Eastleigh 005F was £306,000 in 2025. Joint 15,011th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,203** (2021). Eastleigh 005F had 1,203 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,628th 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: 99.6%** (January 2026). In Eastleigh 005F, 99.6% 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.

## SO50 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £320,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SO50 was £320,000 in 2025. Joint 961st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 51,448** (2021). SO50 had 51,448 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 183rd 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: 82%** (2022). About 82% of people in SO50 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: 90.9%** (January 2026). In SO50, 90.9% 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: 50.9657, -1.3264

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=-1.3264,50.9657,SO506LJ

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