SO30 0FU is a sought-after residential area on Stubbs Drove, 0.7km from Hedge End in Hedge End. Administratively it sits within Hedge End South ward and the Eastleigh constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO30, SO30 0FU offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO30 0FU are sourced from Output Area E00115370 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STUBBS DROVE, SO30 0FU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STUBBS DROVE, SO30 0FU.
334
47
£ 40,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO30 0FU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SO30 0FU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO30 0FU. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 390,000
2 sales · Mean £ 390,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO30 0FU has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Freegrounds Junior School
Freegrounds Infant School
Shamblehurst Primary School
Wildern School
Kings Copse Primary School
Berrywood Primary School
Deer Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- HEDGE END BOWLING CLUB0.7 km
- THE BARLEYCORN0.6 km
- COOP MICROBAR0.6 km
- THE BERRY THEATRE0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- DOMINO'S PIZZA0.7 km
- HONG KONG GARDEN0.6 km
- CHINA TOWN0.6 km
- Hedge End Kebabs0.6 km
- J HENRY'S FISH & CHIPS0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- COSTA COFFEE0.8 km
- GREGGS0.6 km
- SPRING TIDES CAFE0.7 km
- HILLIER GARDEN CENTRE1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- CO-OP0.6 km
- THE CO-OPERATIVE GROUP0.3 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- D R FOGG LTD0.7 km
- H J EVERETT0.7 km
- PRIME TIME0.7 km
- R&M SUPPLIES0.7 km
- THE JANICE BARFOOT CAKE & SUGARCRAFT CENTRE0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- BOTLEIGH GRANGE HOTEL AND SPA0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hedge End1.5 km
- Botley2.5 km
- Bursledon3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Poplar Way0.1 km
- Poplar Way0.1 km
- Maypole0.1 km
- Maypole0.2 km
- Hawthorn Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO300FU · Data under Open Government Licence