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About

Bishopstoke ward sits within the Eastleigh borough, positioned between the River Itchen to the west and the M3 motorway to the east. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from post-war developments to newer estates. Its landscape includes areas of open greenspace and playing fields along the river valley. The ward contains local shopping parades and schools serving the community.

A key feature is the presence of the South West Main Railway Line, which runs through the area. Bishopstoke is served by its own railway station, providing direct links to Eastleigh, Southampton, and London. The ward's proximity to the river and motorway network shapes its layout and connectivity. Residential streets are organised around these major transport corridors.

Area overview

On average Bishopstoke has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bishopstoke is £60,207 per year. There are 2 schools in Bishopstoke: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bishopstoke is home to around 10,677 people, with a population density of about 1,776.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bishopstoke Population
10,677
Population density
1,776.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.66(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-54%)
Public order
4.5(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.5(-30%)
Other theft
2.81(-50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,967
93.29%
Other White
266
2.49%
Indian
75
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
68
0.64%
Other
53
0.5%
Total population: 10,684

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,646
30.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,651
18.89%
No qualifications
1,351
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,265
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
923
10.56%
Total 16+ residents: 8,739

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,799
39.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,549
34.25%
Other social rented
604
13.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
374
8.27%
Shared ownership
67
1.48%
Total households: 4,523

Property prices in Bishopstoke

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Bishopstoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishopstoke in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishopstoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£432,500
Flats17£196,500
Semi-Detached50£331,250
Terraced24£292,000

10 years median price trend in Bishopstoke

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopstoke.

All postcodes in Bishopstoke

SO506LW

Fair Oak Road

SO508HT

Fair Oak Road

SO508HY

Earls Close

SO508RQ

Strawberry Mead

SO506ET

Longmead Avenue

SO506HJ

Hargreaves Walk

SO506JG

Gilbert Avenue

SO508LQ

Fair Oak Road

SO506DX

Jockey Lane

SO506EL

Longmead Avenue

SO506FN

West Drive

SO506FP

Sedgwick Road

SO506JA

Gilman Court

SO506FZ

Shears Road

SO506GQ

St Austell Close

SO508JR

Fair Oak Road

SO508PH

Oak Coppice Close

SO506DG

St Margarets Road

SO506LH

Fair Oak Road

SO508JW

Itchen Avenue

SO506AQ

Guest Road

SO506FU

Underwood Road

SO508AH

Stoke Heights

SO508GJ

Salmon Drive

SO508HW

Haig Road

SO508QB

Wooderson Close

SO506AT

Hamilton Road

SO506DJ

Sydney Road

SO506DL

Church Road

SO506LU

Breach Lane

SO508RD

Damson Crescent

SO506AG

Montague Road

SO506FS

East Drive

SO506FX

Underwood Road

SO506GL

Pendula Way

SO508PU

Sunningdale Close

SO506AZ

Spring Lane

SO506FL

West Drive

SO508HD

Whalesmead Road

SO508QP

Athena Close

SO506DP

Scotter Square

SO506JJ

Judges Gully Close

SO506LB

Bishopstoke Road

SO508HU

Fair Oak Road

SO508NH

Itchen Avenue

SO506BH

Church Road

SO506BZ

Stoke Park Road

SO506FA

Church Road

SO506FH

Sedgwick Road

SO506FW

Underwood Road

SO506QF

Devine Gardens

SO508AL

Stoke Wood Close

SO508LR

West Horton Lane

SO506ED

Edward Avenue

SO508LP

Fair Oak Road

SO508NN

Hunters Way

SO508PD

Torwood Gardens

SO506AH

Scotter Road

SO506BA

Spring Lane

SO506BN

Stoke Park Road

SO506EZ

Church Close

SO506GB

Hamilton Road

SO508RA

Rosehip Close

SO506FD

Escombe Road

SO508HR

Weavills Road

SO508PA

Rhinefield Close

SO508PG

Bolderwood Close

SO506LS

Spring Lane

SO508HS

Weavills Road

SO506BG

Asford Grove

SO506BP

St Marys Road

SO506BX

Stoke Park Road

SO506EW

Drake Road

SO506HB

Camborne Close

SO508QS

Olympic Way

SO508NG

Dolphin Close

SO506BB

Spring Lane

SO506BQ

Stoke Park Road

SO506PA

Oakbank Road

SO506BW

Stoke Park Road

SO506DW

Stoke Common Road

SO508JU

Fair Oak Road

SO508JD

Hartley Road

SO508JQ

Itchen Avenue

SO508LU

Horton Way

SO506DD

Mainstream Court

SO506FB

Sedgwick Road

SO506LE

Fair Oak Road

SO508ND

Bracken Crescent

SO508PJ

Olympic Way

SO506GY

Sayers Road

SO508AU

Fair Oak Road

SO508JX

Badger Close

SO508RG

Strawberry Mead

SO506LQ

Riverside

SO508QH

Winsford Gardens

SO506AY

Portal Road

SO506GF

Hamilton Road

SO506GZ

East Drive

SO506LG

Manor Farm Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.