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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 39 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
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
23.23(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.21(-35%)
Public order
3.09(-49%)
Other theft
2.9(-48%)
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 145 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Bishopstoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £630,000.

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
Semi-Detached54£330,000
Terraced25£285,000
Flats25£192,500
Detached41£430,000

10 years median price trend in Bishopstoke

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

All postcodes in Bishopstoke

SO506HP

Twynam Way

SO508GL

Hardings Lane

SO508HF

Elkins Square

SO506AH

Scotter Road

SO508PJ

Olympic Way

SO506JA

Gilman Court

SO506HF

Oakbank Road

SO506AT

Hamilton Road

SO508QH

Winsford Gardens

SO508JG

Haig Road

SO506DA

Stoke Park Road

SO506NT

Mintern Close

SO506PA

Oakbank Road

SO506JH

Bow Lake Gardens

SO508AN

Fallowmead

SO506JF

Woodford Close

SO506GQ

St Austell Close

SO506EU

Drake Road

SO506DU

Stoke Common Road

SO506BQ

Stoke Park Road

SO506AY

Portal Road

SO508ND

Bracken Crescent

SO506HJ

Hargreaves Walk

SO508RE

Damson Crescent

SO506FH

Sedgwick Road

SO506DT

Church Road

SO506NQ

Dartington Road

SO506GP

Truro Rise

SO506HA

Camborne Close

SO506EG

Edward Avenue

SO506AS

Hamilton Road

SO506EW

Drake Road

SO506DN

Church Road

SO508QB

Wooderson Close

SO506JJ

Judges Gully Close

SO508JB

Hartley Road

SO508RH

Strawberry Mead

SO506PD

Griffen Close

SO506GA

Shears Road

SO508QE

Mitre Copse

SO508JA

Charden Road

SO508HL

Whalesmead Road

SO506BX

Stoke Park Road

SO508JW

Itchen Avenue

SO506ER

White Road

SO506DS

Church Road

SO508LR

West Horton Lane

SO508JS

Itchen Avenue

SO506BY

Colchester Avenue

SO506DZ

Rogers Road

SO506LE

Fair Oak Road

SO508JD

Hartley Road

SO506DL

Church Road

SO508NN

Hunters Way

SO506JG

Gilbert Avenue

SO506FB

Sedgwick Road

SO506LH

Fair Oak Road

SO508HD

Whalesmead Road

SO508JJ

Winsford Avenue

SO506LQ

Riverside

SO508GP

Nine Elms Mews

SO508QS

Olympic Way

SO508PW

Torch Close

SO506FJ

Sedgwick Road

SO508AG

Hardings Lane

SO506FD

Escombe Road

SO508JL

Haig Road

SO506DQ

Church Road

SO508JR

Fair Oak Road

SO506BU

Stoke Park Road

SO508JF

Haig Road

SO506ES

Longmead Avenue

SO506LD

Fair Oak Road

SO508RD

Damson Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.