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SO31 8NH

Knowlton Close

Bursledon & Hound North

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Detailed insights for SO31 8NH

Overview

Postcode SO31 8NH 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lowford is £65,112 per year. The nearest station is Bursledon located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Lowford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lowford has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.8%

Approximately 35.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from SO31 8NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lowford near SO31 8NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bursledon located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
940.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43(+36%)
Vehicle crime
9.42(+149%)
Other theft
5.73(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-11%)
Public order
5.32(-13%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
87.57%
Other White
25
7.4%
Chinese
3
0.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.89%
Caribbean
3
0.89%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
41.63%
Level 3 (A level)
52
21.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.1%
No qualifications
20
8.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
35.04%
Other social rented
44
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.87%
Shared ownership
13
9.49%
Owns outright
8
5.84%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Bursledon & Hound North

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Bursledon & Hound North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bursledon & Hound North 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 Bursledon & Hound North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£535,000
Flats13£210,000
Semi-Detached39£340,000
Terraced26£272,475

10 year median price trend in Bursledon & Hound North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bursledon & Hound North.

Schools

In the SO31 8NH postcode area, located within Lowford, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO31 8NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHightown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBursledon Junior School(CA)Community school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBursledon Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO31 8NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO31 8NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExtraHamble Lane, Eastleigh, SO31 8GNWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastleighE07000086
Parliamentary ConstituencyHamble ValleyE14001263
WardBursledon & Hound NorthE05011189
ParishBursledonE04012905
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LowfordE02004724
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 013CE01022656
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2019-10-01

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Data Sources

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