SO31 1DG is a well-regarded residential area on Red Oaks Drive, 0.7km from Beacon Bottom in Locks Heath. Administratively it sits within Park Gate ward and the Fareham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £367k, up 37.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SO31 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00115671 (shared with 60 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RED OAKS DRIVE, SO31 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RED OAKS DRIVE, SO31 1DG.
568
42
£ 53,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO31 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SO31 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £367k, 56% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £367k. Property prices are trending up 37.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO31 1DG. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 367,500
4 sales · Mean £ 422,487
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO31 1DG is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Park Gate Primary School
Whiteley Primary School
LWS Academy
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Southern Co-Operative0.9 km
- Vending Solutions0.4 km
- Makro Wholesalers Ltd0.5 km
- Everett Pharmacy Ltd0.5 km
- Kards & Kapers0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Village Inn0.5 km
- The Gate0.4 km
- Locks Heath Working Mens Club0.2 km
- The Talisman0.4 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Fabulous Bakers0.4 km
- Mitie At Eaton Aerospace0.7 km
- Kams Palace0.4 km
- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Tasty Grill0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury'S Local0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Fish & Chips @270.5 km
- Indian Summer0.4 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.4 km
- Asia Kitchen0.9 km
- Buoys Plaice0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swanwick0.3 km
- Bursledon3.1 km
- Hamble4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Badgers Copse0.2 km
- Segensworth West0.2 km
- Badgers Copse0.2 km
- Lower Duncan Road0.2 km
- Segensworth West0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO311DG · Data under Open Government Licence