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Fair Oak & Horton Heath

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About

Fair Oak & Horton Heath ward is a largely residential area in the eastern part of the Borough of Eastleigh. It encompasses the separate villages of Fair Oak and Horton Heath, along with surrounding farmland and newer housing developments. The landscape is characterised by a mix of older village centres and modern estates, with areas of open countryside and woodland in between. The ward is situated away from the main urban centre of Eastleigh itself.

Local infrastructure includes several schools, shops, and community facilities centred on each village. The area is defined by its semi-rural setting, with the River Itchen forming part of its western boundary. Recreational spaces like Fair Oak Recreation Ground and the network of footpaths through the fields and copses provide green space for residents. The distinct villages maintain their own identities despite the growth of housing linking them.

Area overview

On average Fair Oak & Horton Heath has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fair Oak & Horton Heath is £68,594 per year. There are 4 schools in Fair Oak & Horton Heath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Fair Oak & Horton Heath is home to around 11,265 people, with a population density of about 1,233.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fair Oak & Horton Heath Population
11,265
Population density
1,233.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.3(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.82(-67%)
Other theft
3.64(-35%)
Public order
2.93(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,525
93.43%
Other White
239
2.12%
Indian
108
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
53
0.47%
Chinese
49
0.43%
Total population: 11,265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,000
32.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,863
20.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,392
15.26%
No qualifications
1,049
11.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
936
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 9,120

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,967
43.8%
Owns outright
1,683
37.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
379
8.44%
Other social rented
258
5.74%
Shared ownership
113
2.52%
Total households: 4,491

Property prices in Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Fair Oak & Horton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fair Oak & Horton Heath 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 Fair Oak & Horton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£500,000
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached33£350,000
Terraced25£270,000

10 years median price trend in Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fair Oak & Horton Heath.

All postcodes in Fair Oak & Horton Heath

SO507JL

Fratton Way

SO507LJ

Newmarket Close

SO507PW

Avens Close

SO507DZ

Knowle Lane

SO507ED

Ashlea Close

SO507EJ

Shorts Road

SO507LZ

Farley Close

SO507NP

Osborne Gardens

SO507AU

Summerlands Road

SO507DT

Botley Road

SO507JD

Eastleigh Road

SO507QS

Belmere Drive

SO507FA

Savernake Way

SO507GZ

Camelia Grove

SO507NY

Centaury Gardens

SO507PS

Pavilion Close

SO507BS

Bradshaw Close

SO507GF

Malvern Close

SO508FJ

Brackley Avenue

SO507AX

Campbell Way

SO507DB

Allington Lane

SO507FG

Saxon Court

SO507AQ

Summerlands Road

SO507BG

Fair Oak Court

SO507JG

Highbury Close

SO507LY

Freda Routh Gardens

SO507BH

Mortimers Lane

SO507EB

Mortimers Drive

SO507GJ

Chiltern Crescent

SO507HD

Winchester Road

SO508AF

Cherrywood Gardens

SO507AD

Fair Oak Road

SO507EQ

Chelmarsh Gardens

SO507NJ

Michaels Way

SO508ES

Newbury Close

SO507AE

Fair Oak Road

SO507PR

Westfield Close

SO508ET

Sandy Lane

SO507BD

Mortimers Lane

SO507LB

Trafford Road

SO507LH

Magnolia Grove

SO507LS

Upper Mead Close

SO507RE

Fair Oak & Horton Heath

SO507GH

Chiltern Crescent

SO507GY

Park Way

SO507NG

Heath Close

SO507QJ

The Hedges

SO508EY

Sandy Lane

SO507BZ

Fir Tree Close

SO507AF

Howard Close

SO507PD

Meadowsweet Way

SO507QN

Samuel Jarvis Avenue

SO507QZ

The Courtyard

SO507FR

Witt Road

SO507NZ

Epsom Close

SO507PE

Meadowsweet Way

SO507QA

Crispin Close

SO507RD

Fair Oak & Horton Heath

SO507DH

Burnetts Fields

SO507GL

Knowle Park Lane

SO507JW

Eastleigh Road

SO507ND

Palmers Close

SO507HQ

Hammerley Road

SO507JB

Eastleigh Road

SO508GD

Sandy Lane

Data Sources

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