Bishopstoke is a residential area located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, known for its mix of housing styles ranging from Victorian cottages to modern developments. The area is situated along the River Itchen, offering scenic walks and green spaces like Riverside Park. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to families and commuters.
The area benefits from good transport links, with Bishopstoke railway station providing access to Eastleigh and Southampton. The M3 motorway is also nearby, making it convenient for travel to larger cities. Community events and clubs contribute to a sense of local connection, while the river and countryside appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. Bishopstoke balances suburban living with easy access to urban facilities.
On average Bishopstoke has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bishopstoke is £45,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Bishopstoke: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).