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SO50 7FW

Witt Road

Fair Oak & Horton Heath

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Detailed insights for SO50 7FW

Overview

Postcode SO50 7FW is located in an urban city, within the Fair Oak & Horton Heath ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Fair Oak area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fair Oak is £69,511 per year. The nearest station is Eastleigh, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is New Century Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Fair Oak has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Fair Oak has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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 7FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Fair Oak near SO50 7FW 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO50 7FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNew Century ParkMediumWalking directions to New Century Park
0.4 miCrowdhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Crowdhill Park

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
5,112.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.86(-44%)
Other theft
5.71(+2%)
Public order
5(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.86(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.86(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
96.93%
Other White
3
1.32%
African
2
0.88%
Indian
1
0.44%
Irish
1
0.44%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
31.37%
No qualifications
40
19.61%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.75%
Apprenticeship
20
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
54.37%
Owns with a mortgage
37
35.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.88%
Other social rented
3
2.91%
Shared ownership
2
1.94%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£393
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £420K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £393 per square foot) in Fair Oak & Horton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £765,000.

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
Detached59£442,000£402
Semi-Detached45£335,000£388
Terraced27£270,000£425
Flats14£151,500£307

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£165,000£287,250£233,000
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£148,000£345,000£270,000
2026£442,000£186,500£330,000£292,000
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£282£296£359
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£405£305£381£432
2026£398£302£370£358
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 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 7FW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 7FW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025Ourbrigadoon, Paynes Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 7GSDetachedFreehold£490,000
27 Mar 2025Ourbrigadoon, Paynes Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 7GSDetachedFreehold£490,000
28 Feb 202532, Witt Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7FRSemi-DetachedFreehold£422,700
15 Aug 202514, Yew Tree Close, Eastleigh, SO50 7GPDetachedFreehold£440,000
12 Jun 2025Camelot, Winchester Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7GUSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the SO50 7FW postcode area, located within Fair Oak, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO50 7FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryWyvern CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFair Oak Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFair Oak Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO50 7FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO50 7FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSandy NewsSandy Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 8GAWalking directions to Sandy News
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodSandy Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 8GAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miOne StopOrchard Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7AUWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco ExpressWinchester Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, SO50 7HDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miWelcome468 Fair Oak Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7ALWalking directions to Welcome

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 SO50 7FW, 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 008DE01022684
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO50 7FW

Is SO50 7FW (Fair Oak) safe?

The area around SO50 7FW records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 7FW?

The median sale price around SO50 7FW in Fair Oak is £350,000 (about £393 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO50 7FW?

There are 4 schools close to SO50 7FW, including Wyvern College (Good), Fair Oak Infant School (Good) and Fair Oak Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO50 7FW?

SO50 7FW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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