Postcode Analysis Fareham, South East

BOTLEY ROAD, SO31 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOTLEY ROAD, SO31 1AH.

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Population

568

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO31 1AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SO31 1AH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £349k, 56% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 46.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO31 1AH is a sought-after residential area on Botley Road, 0.5km from Beacon Bottom in Locks Heath. Administratively it sits within Park Gate ward and the Fareham constituency.

For families considering a move, SO31 1AH represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £349k, up 46.7% 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 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00115671 (shared with 60 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO31 1AH. 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

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 359,750

8 sales · Mean £ 355,562

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

Terraced

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SO31 1AH has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences71
Shoplifting37
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Park Gate Primary School

Good397 pupils0.3 km
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LWS Academy

Requires Improvement56 pupils0.9 km
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Whiteley Primary School

Outstanding625 pupils1.1 km
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Sarisbury Church of England Junior School

Outstanding393 pupils1.2 km
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Brookfield Community School

Good1790 pupils1.5 km
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Sarisbury Infant School

Good269 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • A & T Cooper0.2 km
  • Bp Oil Uk Limited0.1 km
  • Co-Op Welcome0.1 km
  • Locksheath Service Station0.3 km
  • Sheila Hurst Florist0.1 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Fodder Mongers0.7 km
  • Helen'S Teas0.7 km
  • Hungry Monsters0.7 km
  • Park Gate Tandoori0.2 km
  • Tgi Fridays0.7 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Buoys Plaice0.7 km
  • Domino'S Pizza0.1 km
  • Fish & Chips @270.2 km
  • Indian Summer0.1 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Royal British Legion Club0.6 km
  • Sarisbury Green Social Club0.9 km
  • The Gate0.1 km
  • Locks Heath Working Mens Club0.2 km
  • The Talisman0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury'S Local0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swanwick0.4 km
  • Bursledon2.9 km
  • Hamble4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Duncan Road0.0 km
  • Duncan Road0.0 km
  • Park Gate0.1 km
  • Lower Duncan Road0.1 km
  • Lower Duncan Road0.1 km