SO31 5FD Eastleigh
Live postcode, introduced December 1994. Ward: Hamble & Netley. Region: South East.
Streets
- Grange Road, Netley: 7 addresses
- Victoria Road, Netley: 1 address
- New Road, Netley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Eastleigh in 2026-27: Band D £2,342 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,561 | £1,822 | £2,082 | £2,342 | £2,863 | £3,383 | £3,904 | £4,684 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (33% of about 1,250 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 9 addresses are between 14 m and 20 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Netley 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Hamble 90,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Sholing 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 12 within 800 m; nearest St Edwards Church Netley Abbey | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albion Place Southampton City Centre | 4.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal | 3.1 km |
| Car parks | Parking space on Garrick Gardens | 2.1 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 440 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 8.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 87.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Living Well Partnership | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Nightingale Pharmacy | 560 m |
| NHS dentists | Weston Lane Dental Surgery | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | Hythe Hospital | 3.9 km |
| Police station | Hampshire Constabulary Southern Support and Training HQ | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Netley, Netley Abbey Cashzone | 520 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Weston Shore City Park 25 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,360 m² | 170 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 48 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Netley Abbey; precinct wall and moat, a scheduled monument, 120 m north. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Netley Abbey; precinct wall and moat | Scheduled monument | 120 m north |
| Netley Abbey | Scheduled monument | 200 m north |
| Netley Castle | Scheduled monument | 260 m west |
| Netley Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m west |
| Royal Victoria Country Park (Formerly Royal Victoria Military Hospital) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| West Wood | Wood | 1.0 km north |
| Netley Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.1 km south-east |
| Weston Hard | Beach | 1.1 km north-west |
| Miller's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km north |
| Lincegrove Marsh | Wetland | 3.1 km east |
| Spring Hills | Hill | 3.5 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 9 |
8 of the postcode's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Grange Road.