Postcode SO30 2SU is located in an urban city, within the Botley ward 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 nearest station is Botley, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hedge End South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% 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 0.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO30 2SU.
Hedge End South near SO30 2SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Botley located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Botley area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £487,500 | £380 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £365,000 | £381 |
| Terraced | 23 | £275,000 | £376 |
| Flats | 3 | £177,000 | £392 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442,500 | £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 | £485,000 | £225,000 | £345,708 | £295,000 |
| 2026 | £610,000 | £177,000 | £394,000 | £268,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314 | £280 | £307 | £319 |
| 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 | £382 | £387 | £383 | £366 |
| 2026 | £373 | £392 | £356 | £391 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO30 2SU.
In the SO30 2SU postcode area, located within Hedge End South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO30 2SU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Tanhouse Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2SZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO30 2SU, 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 2SU 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO30 2SU in Hedge End South is £390,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SO30 2SU, including Kings Copse Primary School (Good), Freegrounds Infant School (Good) and Freegrounds Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SO30 2SU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,770 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 2SU 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.