Postcode Analysis Fareham, South East

BOTLEY ROAD, SO31 1BP House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

315

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 69,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO31 1BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO31 1BP combines high owner-occupation (94%), strong property values (£475k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

SO31 1BP is a sought-after residential area on Botley Road, 0.1km from Burridge in Whiteley. Administratively it sits within Sarisbury ward and the Fareham constituency.

For serious buyers, SO31 1BP is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k. 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 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00168116 (shared with 12 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 1BP. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 523,000

2 sales · Mean £ 523,000

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

SO31 1BP has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School

Good217 pupils0.8 km
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Whiteley Primary School

Outstanding625 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • H J Everett0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swanwick1.6 km
  • Bursledon2.9 km
  • Botley3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Burridge Road0.1 km
  • Burridge Road0.1 km
  • Caigers Green0.2 km
  • Caigers Green0.2 km
  • Timor Close0.5 km