Postcode SO30 0GQ is located in an urban city, within the Botley area of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Hedge End South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hedge End South is £60,259 per year. The median sale price in Botley is £400,000 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £314,375 and £513,500. The nearest station is Hedge End, about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hedge End South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,097 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Hedge End South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hedge End South is £60,259 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from SO30 0GQ.
Hedge End South near SO30 0GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hedge End located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £377 per square foot) in Botley area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,000 up to £1,625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £524,098 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £372,500 | £378 |
| Terraced | 26 | £275,000 | £375 |
| Flats | 2 | £193,500 | £344 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465,000 | £175,000 | £275,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | £467,500 | £142,475 | £355,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £455,000 | £180,000 | £349,950 | £233,000 |
| 2019 | £474,178 | £145,000 | £346,000 | £232,000 |
| 2020 | £462,500 | £208,750 | £350,000 | £253,000 |
| 2021 | £498,000 | £171,250 | £350,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £226,000 | £398,500 | £270,500 |
| 2023 | £520,000 | £213,995 | £360,000 | £281,250 |
| 2024 | £520,000 | £222,500 | £370,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £499,998 | £225,000 | £347,500 | £295,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £193,500 | £390,000 | £272,475 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £316 | £280 | £312 | £320 |
| 2017 | £354 | £300 | £327 | £337 |
| 2018 | £350 | £296 | £332 | £330 |
| 2019 | £353 | £298 | £334 | £333 |
| 2020 | £354 | £291 | £327 | £338 |
| 2021 | £361 | £322 | £331 | £345 |
| 2022 | £381 | £323 | £356 | £388 |
| 2023 | £387 | £342 | £367 | £382 |
| 2024 | £385 | £367 | £372 | £383 |
| 2025 | £384 | £387 | £383 | £364 |
| 2026 | £369 | £344 | £348 | £379 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO30 0GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | 103, Hobb Lane, Southampton, SO30 0GQ | Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 95, Hobb Lane, Southampton, SO30 0GQ | Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 1, Duke Road, Southampton, SO30 0PF | Terraced | Freehold | £273,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 35, Crusader Road, Southampton, SO30 0PD | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 25, Crusader Road, Southampton, SO30 0PD | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the SO30 0GQ postcode area, located within Hedge End South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Freegrounds Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2013. | |
Freegrounds Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2013
| |||||
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Freegrounds Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2012. | |
Freegrounds Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2012
| |||||
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kings Copse Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
Kings Copse Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2024
| |||||
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO30 0GQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Tanhouse Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2SZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Freegrounds Avenue, Eastleigh, SO30 0BL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Central | High Street, Eastleigh, SO30 4QU | Walking directions to Central |
Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO30 0GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rupert Gregory Miles Kyrle
Botley - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Holmes
Hamble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO30 0GQ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other crime.
The median sale price around SO30 0GQ in Botley is £400,000 (about £377 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SO30 0GQ, including Freegrounds Infant School (Good), Freegrounds Junior School (Good) and Kings Copse Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO30 0GQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,097 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hamble Valley covering SO30 0GQ is Paul Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rupert Gregory Miles Kyrle (Liberal Democrats).