Postcode SO31 8GR (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO31 8GR and nearby postcodes

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

SO31 8GR 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 8GR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO31 8GR is Forge Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redcroft Lane and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Bursledon Rail Station, 941 m away.

The closest primary school to SO31 8GR (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 8GR is THE LINDEN TREE and is 372 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 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 11, 2018.

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 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 8GR 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 8GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forge Close 30 m
Kings Field 113 m
Oakhill 123 m
Kings Field Gardens 130 m
Redcroft Lane 173 m
Oakeley Vale 173 m
Rutland Gardens 175 m
St Leonards View 267 m
Ashley Court 276 m
Spring Grove 291 m
Bursledon Heights 302 m
Oakhill Close 308 m
The Grove 311 m
Long Lane 313 m
Providence Hill 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO31 8GR

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 8GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
292 m
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
292 m
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.8 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.01 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.2 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.3 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.34 km
Fair Ways School Outstanding
(January 25, 2018)
2.39 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.53 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
2.56 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.64 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.64 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
2.76 km
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.79 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.91 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.91 km
Sarisbury Infant School Outstanding
(December 8, 2009)
2.98 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.03 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.05 km
Weston Secondary School 3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE STOP COMMUNITY STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
197 m
GOLDEN BOAT KITCHEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
243 m
LOWFORD BALTI Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
243 m
LOWFORD FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
243 m
POMODORO Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
243 m
VOYAGE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 23, 2019
265 m
HC3S AT BURSLEDON INFANTS AND JUNIOR SCHOOLS School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
292 m
NOAH'S ARK DAY NURSERY Other catering premises 4
Good
October 10, 2019
347 m
THE COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
347 m
THE LINDEN TREE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
372 m
BURSLEDON VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
September 12, 2013
374 m
BUTTERCUPS EARLY YEARS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
374 m
Sweet Delights Other catering premises Exempt
December 30, 2019
487 m
MILLER & CARTER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
566 m
Ravenscroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 10, 2019
682 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
726 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
726 m
YO! TO GO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
726 m
HAMBLE LANE FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
895 m
Alexanda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
931 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redcroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Redcroft Lane Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Dodwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 941 m
Hamble Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.67 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.67 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 3.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 462 m
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Hungerford Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Hoe Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mallards Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hackett's Marsh Wetland 1.47 km
Vantage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Catland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Foster's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lincegrove Marsh Wetland 1.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 89,759 kWh - mean 12,823 kWh : median 12,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,837 kWh - mean 3,405 kWh : median 2,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO31 8GR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.89093200
Longitude -1.31226400
OS Easting 448468
OS Northing 0110387
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 E33042111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 013E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3