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SO31 8DN

Lands End Road

Bursledon & Hound North

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Detailed insights for SO31 8DN

Overview

Postcode SO31 8DN is located in an urban city, within the Bursledon & Hound North ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Lowford area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lowford is £65,112 per year. The nearest station is Bursledon, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Lowford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lowford has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lowford is £65,112 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO31 8DN.

Flood risk

High

Lowford near SO31 8DN has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bursledon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO31 8DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bursledon

N/A

Walking directions to Bursledon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
109
Population density
340.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.53(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-11%)
Shoplifting
6.93(-13%)
Public order
6.2(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.74(-27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
90.83%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
5.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.92%
Irish
1
0.92%
Total population: 109

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
25
30.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
21.95%
Level 3 (A level)
18
21.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
9.76%
Apprenticeship
8
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 82

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
22
53.66%
Owns outright
13
31.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
9.76%
Shared ownership
2
4.88%
Total households: 41

Property prices in Bursledon & Hound North

Median price£346,250
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £441K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £346,250 (about £368 per square foot) in Bursledon & Hound North area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bursledon & Hound North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£487,500£374
Semi-Detached43£318,000£366
Terraced26£261,750£398
Flats13£210,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bursledon & Hound North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bursledon & Hound North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£491,475£233,500£272,000£220,998
2017£425,000£187,500£245,000£230,000
2018£429,995£209,000£317,000£244,500
2019£462,500£207,498£322,500£285,000
2020£443,498£215,000£325,000£245,000
2021£522,500£181,250£295,000£230,000
2022£620,000£220,000£317,000£265,500
2023£516,500£216,500£343,500£267,000
2024£510,000£120,000£321,000£285,000
2025£511,250£204,000£325,000£267,500
2026£541,250£191,000£340,000£260,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bursledon & Hound North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bursledon & Hound North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328£276£281£283
2017£320£269£310£298
2018£330£294£316£310
2019£327£300£296£310
2020£327£292£332£317
2021£340£293£329£343
2022£403£322£374£398
2023£405£288£367£396
2024£397£336£378£365
2025£394£290£363£381
2026£331£240£358£409
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bursledon & Hound North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bursledon & Hound North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 8DN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO31 8DN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025Elm Dale Cottage, High Street, Southampton, SO31 8DLDetachedFreehold£690,000
05 Sept 2025Grange Cottage, High Street, Southampton, SO31 8DLDetachedFreehold£1,275,000
24 Oct 2025Upcott, Station Road, Southampton, SO31 8AADetachedFreehold£955,000
31 Oct 2025Mistral, Church Lane, Southampton, SO31 8ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£542,000
21 Nov 202524, Compass Way, Southampton, SO31 7PSDetachedFreehold£505,000

Schools

In the SO31 8DN postcode area, located within Lowford, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO31 8DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBursledon Junior School(CA)Community school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBursledon Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

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 8DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tonia Craig

Bursledon & Hound North - 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
ParishBursledonE04012905
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LowfordE02004724
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 013DE01022657
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO31 8DN

Is SO31 8DN (Lowford) safe?

The area around SO31 8DN records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SO31 8DN?

The median sale price around SO31 8DN in Lowford is £346,250 (about £368 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO31 8DN?

There are 2 schools close to SO31 8DN, including Bursledon Junior School(CA) (Good) and Bursledon Church of England Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO31 8DN?

The closest station to SO31 8DN is Bursledon, about 272 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO31 8DN?

SO31 8DN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,007 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO31 8DN (Lowford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hamble Valley covering SO31 8DN is Paul Holmes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tonia Craig (Liberal Democrats).

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.