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SO50 7AP

Botley Road

Fair Oak & Horton Heath

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Detailed insights for SO50 7AP

Overview

Postcode SO50 7AP is located in an urban city, within the Fair Oak & Horton Heath area of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Fair Oak area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fair Oak is £69,511 per year. The median sale price in Fair Oak & Horton Heath is £371,250 (around £391 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £298,213 and £460,000. The nearest station is Hedge End, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Knowle Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Fair Oak has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,121 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Fair Oak has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Fair Oak is £69,511 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO50 7AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Fair Oak near SO50 7AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hedge End located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO50 7AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKnowle ParkLargeWalking directions to Knowle Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
1,743.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.61(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.81(+4%)
Other theft
4.93(-12%)
Public order
4.93(-19%)
Other crime
3.94(+108%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
92.44%
Indian
9
2.62%
Other White
8
2.33%
Other Asian
4
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.87%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
34.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
21.92%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.54%
No qualifications
15
5.77%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
63.16%
Owns outright
30
26.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.02%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Median price: £371,250
Price per sq ft: £391
Sales (last 12 months): 172
Typical range (middle 50%): £298K – £460K

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £371,250 (about £391 per square foot) in Fair Oak & Horton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fair Oak & Horton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached71£475,000£395
Semi-Detached60£344,250£380
Terraced26£278,750£443
Flats15£145,000£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fair Oak & Horton Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£166,500£287,250£226,250
2017£456,250£128,725£291,250£268,750
2018£435,000£145,000£295,000£262,500
2019£410,000£135,000£300,000£237,500
2020£412,500£134,250£302,500£267,995
2021£468,000£139,000£322,500£250,000
2022£510,000£162,500£372,550£307,500
2023£465,000£140,000£338,750£270,000
2024£452,500£157,000£345,000£289,000
2025£475,000£145,950£350,000£270,000
2026£465,500£186,500£340,000£291,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fair Oak & Horton Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fair Oak & Horton Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£284£303£377
2017£338£291£330£342
2018£339£285£327£341
2019£336£281£336£370
2020£350£266£357£353
2021£361£285£347£381
2022£404£301£374£390
2023£399£277£372£364
2024£373£291£359£325
2025£409£309£378£432
2026£377£335£371£425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fair Oak & Horton Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fair Oak & Horton Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 7AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 7AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202614, White Tree Close, Eastleigh, SO50 7FETerracedFreehold£310,000
07 Nov 20259, Pavilion Close, Eastleigh, SO50 7PSDetachedFreehold£525,000
11 Sept 202527, Pavilion Close, Eastleigh, SO50 7PSDetachedFreehold£572,500
07 Jan 20264, Bramblegate, Eastleigh, SO50 7EYDetachedFreehold£585,000
03 Nov 202514, Knowle Park Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 7GLDetachedFreehold£274,137

Schools

In the SO50 7AP postcode area, located within Fair Oak, there are 2 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 7AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryFair Oak Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.1 miPrimaryFair Oak Junior SchoolCommunity school
0.1 miSecondaryWyvern CollegeAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO50 7AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO50 7AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWelcome468 Fair Oak Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7ALWalking directions to Welcome
0.4 miTesco ExpressWinchester Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, SO50 7HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miOne StopOrchard Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7AUWalking directions to One Stop

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 7AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nick Couldrey

Fair Oak & Horton Heath - 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
ParishFair Oak and Horton HeathE04012906
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fair OakE02004719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 008FE01022686
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO50 7AP

Is SO50 7AP (Fair Oak) safe?

The area around SO50 7AP records about 49 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SO50 7AP?

The median sale price around SO50 7AP in Fair Oak & Horton Heath is £371,250 (about £391 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO50 7AP?

There are 4 schools close to SO50 7AP, including Fair Oak Infant School (Good), Fair Oak Junior School (Good) and Wyvern College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SO50 7AP?

SO50 7AP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,121 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO50 7AP (Fair Oak) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO50 7AP is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Couldrey (Liberal Democrats).