Brook Lane Botley, Eastleigh
59 addresses across 3 postcodes (SO30), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 13317871.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £1,087,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 4, D: 6, E: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Eastleigh costs £2,342 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 7% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Botley, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, River Hamble Country Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brook Lane Surgery, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | £1,087,500 | £975,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £743,000 | £560,000 | £875,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £535,000 | £475,000 | £595,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £375,000 | £320,000 | £430,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £550,000 | £450,000 | £600,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £246,000 | £246,000 | £246,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £662,500 | £662,500 | £662,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £890,000 | £890,000 | £890,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2022 | QUEENSWOOD SO30 2ER | Detached | £1,200,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2022 | OAKMERE SO30 2ER | Detached | £975,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2018 | KINGS MEADOW SO30 2ER | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | THE OLD PARSONAGE SO30 2ER | Detached | £743,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2018 | TAMELLA SO30 2ER | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2017 | WILDGROUNDS SO30 2ER | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2016 | NAIVASHA SO30 2ER | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2016 | CARAVALE SO30 2ER | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 1, PLUM TREE COTTAGE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2013 | SOUTHBROOK SO30 2ER | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | OAKMERE SO30 2ER | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | THE LITTLE HOUSE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £600,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2008 | 1, PLUM TREE COTTAGE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | THE GABLES SO30 2ER | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 18 May 2007 | SPRING WILLOW SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | CARAVALE SO30 2ER | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2005 | 1, PLUM TREE COTTAGE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | APPLETREES SO30 2ER | Detached | £662,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2003 | MANOR LODGE SO30 2ER | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | REMBRANDT COTTAGE SO30 2ER | Detached | £238,000 | New build. |
| 20 Sep 2002 | REMBRANDT HOUSE GOULD COPSE SO30 2ER | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | THE OLD PARSONAGE SO30 2ER | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | TRICKLEWOOD SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2000 | THE LITTLE HOUSE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | GOULD COPSE SO30 2ER | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 1, PLUM TREE COTTAGE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1997 | LEA COTTAGE SO30 2ER | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1996 | CHRISDEN SO30 2ER | Detached | £155,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 201 m². Most common: House, detached (11); Bungalow, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1 Plum Tree Cottage, Brook Lane, Botley
- Glenview, Brook Lane, Botley
- Hatts Copse Farm, Brook Lane, Botley
- Kings Meadow, Brook Lane, Botley
- Naivasha, Brook Lane, Botley
- Rembrandt House Gould Copse, Brook Lane, Botley
- Rosewood, Brook Lane, Botley
- Southbrook, Brook Lane, Botley
- Spring Willow, Brook Lane, Botley
- The Old Parsonage, Brook Lane, Botley
- Whitehaven, Brook Lane, Botley
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 street: most are in band C (47% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- BROOK HOUSE, grade II
- THE LITTLE HOUSE THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 15 October 2026 to 19 October 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 51 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 11 low and 0 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO30 2ER | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SO30 2ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| SO30 2EU | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 8 m and 18 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO30 2ER | 52% | 7% | 7% | 0% |
| SO30 2ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO30 2EU | 100% | 70% | 61% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Botley 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hedge End 402,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bursledon 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eastleigh | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Warsash | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 81.2 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brook Lane Surgery | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lalys Pharmacy | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Health Solutions Limited | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Moorgreen Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Hedge End Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Botley, Botley Cashzone | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest River Hamble Country Park 164 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,310 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Little Hats Recreation Ground 3.2 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 164 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is (Old) Church of St Bartholomew, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| (Old) Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Roman site 400yds (370m) S of Fairthorn | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gould Copse | Wood | 160 m south-west |
| Woodhouse Gully | Valley | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Curbridge Creek | Tidal water | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| New Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Sunday's Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Hackett's Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 59 |
11 of the street's 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Eastleigh: see them on the Eastleigh page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Freegrounds Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Deer Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wildern School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIPPA & MARKS CATERING SO30 2ER | Other catering premises | 280 m | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (hampshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.