SO32 2EN is a well-regarded residential area on Oatlands Close, 0.4km from Long Common in Botley. Administratively it sits within Botley ward and the Eastleigh constituency.
For serious buyers, SO32 2EN is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £461k. 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 SO32 2EN are sourced from Output Area E00115157 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OATLANDS CLOSE, SO32 2EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OATLANDS CLOSE, SO32 2EN.
290
42
£ 65,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO32 2EN 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.
Area Character
SO32 2EN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £461k, 95% 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 £461k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO32 2EN. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 460,000
3 sales · Mean £ 447,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO32 2EN is moderate at 60 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.
school Local Schools
Boorley Park
Deer Park School
Berrywood Primary School
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- MACDONALD BOTLEY PARK0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- PEARTREE INN0.1 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- SWANMORE FAMILY BUTCHERS0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- HILLIER GARDEN CENTRE0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hedge End1.3 km
- Botley1.9 km
- Bursledon5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Oatlands Close0.1 km
- Oatlands Close0.2 km
- Oatlands Road0.2 km
- Oatlands Road - del nov230.2 km
- Oatlands Road - del nov230.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO322EN · Data under Open Government Licence