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SO31 5PH

Rookley

Hamble & Netley

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Detailed insights for SO31 5PH

Overview

Postcode SO31 5PH is located in a rural town, within the Hamble & Netley ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Netley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Netley is £54,670 per year. The nearest station is Netley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Netley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Netley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Netley is £54,670 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO31 5PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Netley near SO31 5PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Netley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO31 5PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Netley

N/A

Walking directions to Netley
0.9 mi

Hamble

N/A

Walking directions to Hamble

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,213.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.05(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.02(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.76(-42%)
Other theft
1.88(-66%)
Public order
1.25(-79%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
92.43%
Other White
11
3.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.32%
Irish
4
1.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
31.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
20.55%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.39%
No qualifications
27
10.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.67%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
39.69%
Owns outright
49
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.85%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Hamble & Netley

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £395K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Hamble & Netley area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hamble & Netley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£445,000£393
Semi-Detached31£345,000£370
Terraced35£295,000£387
Flats26£195,000£320

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hamble & Netley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hamble & Netley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£190,000£260,000£226,250
2017£412,500£190,000£285,000£248,000
2018£520,000£198,975£287,175£267,500
2019£495,000£193,000£300,000£238,750
2020£485,000£187,500£310,000£283,500
2021£620,000£232,500£326,250£268,500
2022£495,000£210,000£378,500£295,000
2023£500,000£209,000£370,000£285,000
2024£492,500£183,250£338,126£295,500
2025£512,500£215,000£357,500£300,000
2026£350,000£185,000£370,000£293,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hamble & Netley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hamble & Netley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325£281£300£309
2017£341£311£283£317
2018£368£278£307£331
2019£384£294£311£340
2020£373£273£311£363
2021£407£331£333£321
2022£397£334£362£362
2023£426£315£377£384
2024£419£310£403£401
2025£420£334£374£387
2026£356£297£351£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hamble & Netley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hamble & Netley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 5PH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 5PH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202624, Rookley, Southampton, SO31 5PHDetachedFreehold£445,000
23 May 20257, Calbourne, Southampton, SO31 5GSSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
28 Feb 202517, Calbourne, Southampton, SO31 5GSTerracedFreehold£282,000
25 Jul 2025111, Woolston Road, Southampton, SO31 5FNDetachedFreehold£540,000
25 Feb 20267, Whitwell, Southampton, SO31 5GLSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the SO31 5PH postcode area, located within Netley, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO31 5PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNetley Abbey Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNetley Abbey Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWeston Secondary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district (2025-26).

Band A£1,485
Band B£1,733
Band C£1,980
Band D£2,228
Band E£2,723
Band F£3,218
Band G£3,713
Band H£4,455

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO31 5PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Prad Bains

Hamble & Netley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Paul Holmes

Hamble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastleighE07000086
Parliamentary ConstituencyHamble ValleyE14001263
WardHamble & NetleyE05011195
ParishHoundE04012909
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NetleyE02004725
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 014CE01022712
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO31 5PH

Is SO31 5PH (Netley) safe?

The area around SO31 5PH records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SO31 5PH?

The median sale price around SO31 5PH in Netley is £315,000 (about £368 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO31 5PH?

There are 6 schools close to SO31 5PH, including Netley Abbey Junior School (Good), Netley Abbey Infant School (Good) and Weston Secondary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO31 5PH?

The closest station to SO31 5PH is Netley, about 708 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO31 5PH?

SO31 5PH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,457 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO31 5PH (Netley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hamble Valley covering SO31 5PH is Paul Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Prad Bains (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.