Postcode SO31 8BZ (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO31 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

SO31 8BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO31 8BZ is Long Lane which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redcroft Lane and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Bursledon Rail Station, 728 m away.

The closest primary school to SO31 8BZ (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 8BZ is THE LINDEN TREE and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOLDEN BOAT KITCHEN and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO31 8BZ 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 8BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Long Lane 22 m
Redcroft Lane 124 m
The Grove 173 m
Bursledon Heights 200 m
Spring Grove 221 m
Forge Close 262 m
Rutland Gardens 279 m
Oakhill 288 m
Kings Field 293 m
St Leonards View 323 m
Hill Place 414 m
School Road 418 m
Dodwell Lane 1.01 km
M27 1.6 km
B3397 1.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
0 m
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
0 m
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.93 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.02 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.28 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.35 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
2.35 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.39 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.62 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.77 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.77 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.77 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
2.77 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
2.77 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.78 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.91 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.91 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
2.95 km
Weston Secondary School 3.04 km
LWS Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HC3S AT BURSLEDON INFANTS AND JUNIOR SCHOOLS School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
0 m
ONE STOP COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
203 m
THE LINDEN TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
210 m
BURSLEDON VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 12, 2013
259 m
BUTTERCUPS EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
259 m
GOLDEN BOAT KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
266 m
LOWFORD BALTI Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
266 m
LOWFORD FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
266 m
POMODORO Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
266 m
NOAH'S ARK DAY NURSERY Other catering premises 4
Good
October 10, 2019
330 m
THE COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
330 m
VOYAGE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 23, 2019
438 m
Ravenscroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2019
620 m
Sweet Delights Other catering premises Exempt
December 30, 2019
671 m
Alexanda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
753 m
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
788 m
BURSLEDON FAMILY LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
789 m
BURSLEDON LUNCH CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
789 m
HONG KONG CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2020
789 m
LONGOAK PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
789 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redcroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Redcroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 728 m
Hamble Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.38 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.38 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.65 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Hungerford Bottom Valley 795 m
Mallards Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hackett's Marsh Wetland 1.22 km
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hoe Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Lincegrove Marsh Wetland 1.55 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Catland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Badnam Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Vantage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1
30-300 Mbps 10% 95.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 296,001 kWh - mean 16,445 kWh : median 16,034 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.88831700
Longitude -1.31261600
OS Easting 448446
OS Northing 0110096
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27543
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 E33042110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 013E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3