Area Analysis Eastleigh, South East

SO30 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SO30 postcode area.

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Population

25,608

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 52,180 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
workEmployment
10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

SO30 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £410k. Property prices are trending up 18.1% year-on-year.

home £410,907 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO30 is a postcode district in Eastleigh, South East, covering 751 active and 306 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SO30 (17%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (14%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes SO30 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SO30 are around £410k, up 18.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SO30 at 204 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SO30 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1743
Shoplifting904
Anti-social behaviour626
Public order424
Vehicle crime360

school Local Schools

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Deer Park School

124 pupils
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Freegrounds Infant School

Good247 pupils
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Shamblehurst Primary School

Good481 pupils
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Freegrounds Junior School

Good362 pupils
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Kings Copse Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Berrywood Primary School

Good624 pupils
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Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School

Outstanding391 pupils
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Saint James' Church of England Primary School

Good600 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • BOTLEIGH GRANGE HOTEL AND SPA
  • EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN
  • HILTON AT THE AGEAS BOWL
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Railway Inn
  • BOTLEY BREWERY & HIDDEN TAP
  • COOP MICROBAR
  • HEDGE END BOWLING CLUB
  • Hedge End Club Ltd
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • DK Bubble Tea
  • 1086 WINE BAR AND CHARCUTERIE
  • All Saints Chuch/Cafe Chat
  • APPLEGREEN SERVICE STATION + SUBWAY
  • BURGER KING
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • ASDA
  • CO-OP
  • CO-OP and Post Office
  • CO-OPERATIVE
  • LIDL
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Best Fry Fish & Chips
  • CHINA TOWN
  • DOMINO'S PIZZA
  • Hedge End Kebabs
  • HELLO KITCHEN
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • ARGOS LTD
  • B & Q WAREHOUSE
  • B AND M RETAIL LTD
  • Bakers Dozen
  • HomeSense Hedge End
  • + 25 more