Postcode SO31 8AF (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO31 8AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO31 8AF is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO31 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO31 8AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO31 8AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO31 8AF is Jarvis Fields which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bursledon Station and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Bursledon Rail Station, 258 m away.

The closest primary school to SO31 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is Bursledon Junior School(CA). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO31 8AF is Harpers Steakhouse and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOLDEN BOAT KITCHEN and is 799 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO31 8AF is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO31 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO31 8AF, and the approximate distance away.

Jarvis Fields 34 m
Church Lane 93 m
Old Bridge House Road 100 m
Hill Place 129 m
Station Road 137 m
Yachtsman Close 170 m
Old Bridge Close 171 m
Bridge Close 336 m
Cleverley Rise 340 m
Bursledon Heights 408 m
Blundell Lane 470 m
Long Lane 535 m
Bridge Road 1.63 km
M27 1.96 km
B2177 10.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 8AF

Introduction December 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO31 8AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
539 m
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
539 m
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
1.85 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.03 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.09 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
2.28 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.33 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.51 km
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.58 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.78 km
Brookfield Community School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.81 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.87 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.93 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.13 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.13 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
3.22 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
3.27 km
Park Gate Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO31 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexanda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
224 m
Bradley Fish Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2019
251 m
LITTLE CANTON also t/a THE NOODLE PLACE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
251 m
BURSLEDON VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 12, 2013
334 m
BUTTERCUPS EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
334 m
You Boat Chandlery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
491 m
Boat House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2019
521 m
Harpers Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
521 m
The Jolly Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
537 m
Vanilla Gourmet Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
539 m
HC3S AT BURSLEDON INFANTS AND JUNIOR SCHOOLS School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
539 m
VOYAGE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 23, 2019
616 m
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
712 m
ONE STOP COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
729 m
THE LINDEN TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
731 m
GOLDEN BOAT KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
799 m
LOWFORD BALTI Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
799 m
LOWFORD FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
799 m
POMODORO Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
799 m
NOAH'S ARK DAY NURSERY Other catering premises 4
Good
October 10, 2019
869 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO31 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Bursledon Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bursledon Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Swanwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 258 m
Hamble Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.16 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.16 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 8.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO31 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

Hackett's Marsh Wetland 819 m
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Hungerford Bottom Valley 1.01 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hoe Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mallards Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lincegrove Marsh Wetland 1.36 km
Catland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Oaken Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Badnam Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Centre Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Swanwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO31 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.1 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 30.53 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 6.58 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 20.9 3.3
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 30.3 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 610,653 kWh - mean 16,963 kWh : median 16,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 137,946 kWh - mean 3,832 kWh : median 3,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 8AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.88602000
Longitude -1.30586800
OS Easting 448923
OS Northing 0109845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastleigh
County Electorial Division Hamble ED
Electoral Ward Bursledon & Hound North
Local Authority District Eastleigh
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000086
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bursledon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3