Postcode SO31 8EQ (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO31 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

SO31 8EQ 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 8EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SO31 8EQ is Rutland Gardens which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Road and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Bursledon Rail Station, 930 m away.

The closest primary school to SO31 8EQ (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 8EQ is THE LINDEN TREE and is 181 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 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 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 8EQ 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 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rutland Gardens 81 m
Spring Grove 94 m
Redcroft Lane 112 m
The Grove 123 m
Kings Field 124 m
The Common 135 m
Forge Close 175 m
Kings Field Gardens 187 m
Sunnyfield Rise 190 m
Humber Gardens 206 m
Long Lane 217 m
Phoenix Close 245 m
Pineview Close 256 m
Oakhill 280 m
Estridge Close 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
203 m
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
203 m
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.82 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.02 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.2 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.2 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.21 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
2.5 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
2.57 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.59 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.72 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.72 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
2.75 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.82 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.82 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.82 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.87 km
Weston Secondary School 2.93 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.97 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE STOP COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
0 m
GOLDEN BOAT KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
73 m
LOWFORD BALTI Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
73 m
LOWFORD FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
73 m
POMODORO Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
73 m
NOAH'S ARK DAY NURSERY Other catering premises 4
Good
October 10, 2019
170 m
THE COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
170 m
THE LINDEN TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
181 m
HC3S AT BURSLEDON INFANTS AND JUNIOR SCHOOLS School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
203 m
BURSLEDON VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 12, 2013
415 m
BUTTERCUPS EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
415 m
VOYAGE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 23, 2019
444 m
Sweet Delights Other catering premises Exempt
December 30, 2019
469 m
Ravenscroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2019
504 m
MILLER & CARTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
601 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
713 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
713 m
YO! TO GO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
713 m
HAMBLE LANE FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
714 m
FRATELLI OLIVE GROVE Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 8, 2019
771 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Redcroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Redcroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 930 m
Hamble Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.55 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.55 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.76 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 580 m
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Hungerford Bottom Valley 877 m
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mallards Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hackett's Marsh Wetland 1.42 km
Hoe Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Vantage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Catland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lincegrove Marsh Wetland 1.72 km
Priors Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 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% 21.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.8 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 286,123 kWh - mean 13,625 kWh : median 11,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 69,570 kWh - mean 3,162 kWh : median 2,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.88976600
Longitude -1.31437100
OS Easting 448321
OS Northing 0110256
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bursledon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 013E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1