Postcode SO50 5JN is located in an urban city, within the Eastleigh Central ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Eastleigh area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 189.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Eastleigh is £51,723 per year. The nearest station is Eastleigh, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grantham Green.
Central Eastleigh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Central Eastleigh has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Eastleigh is £51,723 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from SO50 5JN.
Central Eastleigh near SO50 5JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eastleigh located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Eastleigh | N/A | Walking directions to Eastleigh |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Grantham Green | Small | Walking directions to Grantham Green |
| 0.2 mi | Leigh Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Leigh Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Selborne Drive Green | Small | Walking directions to Selborne Drive Green |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Eastleigh Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £462,000 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £351,475 | £335 |
| Terraced | 64 | £300,000 | £305 |
| Flats | 61 | £173,000 | £268 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £148,000 | £276,750 | £275,000 |
| 2017 | £360,668 | £162,250 | £285,000 | £267,075 |
| 2018 | £356,000 | £175,000 | £302,500 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | £352,000 | £162,500 | £273,500 | £243,000 |
| 2020 | £351,000 | £162,000 | £295,000 | £255,500 |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £160,000 | £310,000 | £272,000 |
| 2022 | £445,500 | £161,500 | £355,000 | £294,500 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £185,000 | £375,000 | £281,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £163,250 | £345,000 | £289,975 |
| 2025 | £417,500 | £171,500 | £360,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £581,000 | £191,000 | £263,000 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305 | £264 | £279 | £246 |
| 2017 | £297 | £280 | £288 | £260 |
| 2018 | £308 | £274 | £284 | £259 |
| 2019 | £302 | £272 | £273 | £250 |
| 2020 | £306 | £275 | £300 | £255 |
| 2021 | £333 | £268 | £297 | £272 |
| 2022 | £365 | £277 | £360 | £305 |
| 2023 | £413 | £283 | £351 | £310 |
| 2024 | £353 | £270 | £347 | £294 |
| 2025 | £379 | £266 | £340 | £305 |
| 2026 | £333 | £270 | £339 | £296 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 5JN.
In the SO50 5JN postcode area, located within Central Eastleigh, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO50 5JN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 121 Leigh Road, Southampton, SO50 5LN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | RJS International Foods | Eastleigh, SO50 5PJ | Walking directions to RJS International Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Hop-In Express | High Street, Eastleigh, SO50 5LG | Walking directions to Hop-In Express |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 28-30 High Street, Eastleigh, SO50 5LD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Market Street, Eastleigh, SO50 5RH | Walking directions to Premier |
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 SO50 5JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cameron Edward Spencer
Eastleigh Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Jarvis
Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO50 5JN records about 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SO50 5JN in Central Eastleigh is £259,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SO50 5JN, including Norwood Primary & Pre-School (Good), The Crescent Primary School (Good) and The Bridge Education Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SO50 5JN is Eastleigh, about 548 m away.
SO50 5JN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,120 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO50 5JN is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cameron Edward Spencer (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.