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SO50 5NH

Desborough Road

Eastleigh South

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Detailed insights for SO50 5NH

Overview

Postcode SO50 5NH is located in an urban city, within the Eastleigh South area of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Eastleigh area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Eastleigh is £51,723 per year. The median sale price in Eastleigh South is £328,250 (around £364 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £381,500. The nearest station is Eastleigh, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Grantham Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Central Eastleigh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,744 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Central Eastleigh has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central Eastleigh is £51,723 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO50 5NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Eastleigh near SO50 5NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Eastleigh located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO50 5NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Eastleigh

N/A

Walking directions to Eastleigh
0.9 mi

Southampton Airport Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Airport Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO50 5NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrantham GreenSmallWalking directions to Grantham Green

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
4,483.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35(+10%)
Public order
6.69(+10%)
Other theft
2.57(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.57(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.57(-79%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
80.06%
Other White
24
6.74%
Indian
14
3.93%
Other Asian
9
2.53%
Irish
9
2.53%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
39.58%
Level 3 (A level)
62
21.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.5%
No qualifications
26
9.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
48.23%
Owns outright
39
27.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
21.99%
Other social rented
2
1.42%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Eastleigh South

Median price: £328,250
Price per sq ft: £364
Sales (last 12 months): 122
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £382K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £328,250 (about £364 per square foot) in Eastleigh South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eastleigh South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£472,500£403
Semi-Detached36£350,750£385
Terraced57£295,000£344
Flats11£175,000£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eastleigh South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastleigh South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£172,500£260,500£246,238
2017£375,000£172,000£260,000£241,000
2018£370,000£182,500£280,000£264,000
2019£432,500£190,000£309,000£255,000
2020£475,000£182,000£328,000£270,000
2021£441,500£157,750£318,250£280,000
2022£420,000£169,000£363,628£290,000
2023£545,000£166,500£325,500£295,000
2024£507,500£190,000£379,500£300,000
2025£475,000£214,500£392,475£280,000
2026£480,000£152,500£345,000£292,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastleigh South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastleigh South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£318£267£266
2017£300£286£277£272
2018£321£320£280£276
2019£347£270£288£277
2020£368£318£331£297
2021£358£291£321£317
2022£379£314£370£309
2023£424£279£367£323
2024£420£329£394£327
2025£421£299£394£326
2026£403£346£374£332
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastleigh South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eastleigh South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 5NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 5NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 2025255, High Street, Eastleigh, SO50 5NBTerracedFreehold£280,000
06 Aug 2025260, High Street, Eastleigh, SO50 5NATerracedFreehold£225,000
29 Apr 2025258, High Street, Eastleigh, SO50 5NATerracedFreehold£165,000
27 Apr 20263A, Derby Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5QDFlatsLeasehold£145,000
02 Apr 2026259, Cranbury Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£277,000

Schools

In the SO50 5NH postcode area, located within Central Eastleigh, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SO50 5NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryCherbourg Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryNorwood Primary & Pre-SchoolCommunity school
0.5 mi16 plusBarton Peveril Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO50 5NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO50 5NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier ExpressDerby Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5LYWalking directions to Premier Express
0.1 miLondisSouthampton Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5QSWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miDosanjh Convenience StoreChestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5ALWalking directions to Dosanjh Convenience Store
0.2 miCK Convenience Store / Family ShopperBlenheim Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5LQWalking directions to CK Convenience Store / Family Shopper
0.3 miTesco ExpressWells Place, Eastleigh, SO50 5PNWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district.

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,822
Band C£2,082
Band D£2,342
Band E£2,863
Band F£3,383
Band G£3,904
Band H£4,684

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 SO50 5NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Bicknell

Eastleigh South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Liz Jarvis

Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastleighE07000086
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastleighE14001220
WardEastleigh SouthE05011193
ParishEastleigh TownE04013135
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central EastleighE02004718
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 007EE01022679
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO50 5NH

Is SO50 5NH (Central Eastleigh) safe?

The area around SO50 5NH records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near SO50 5NH?

The median sale price around SO50 5NH in Eastleigh South is £328,250 (about £364 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO50 5NH?

There are 8 schools close to SO50 5NH, including Cherbourg Primary School (Good), Norwood Primary & Pre-School (Requires improvement) and Barton Peveril Sixth Form College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SO50 5NH?

The closest station to SO50 5NH is Eastleigh, about 825 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO50 5NH?

SO50 5NH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,744 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO50 5NH (Central Eastleigh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO50 5NH is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Bicknell (Liberal Democrats).