Postcode SO50 8AF 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 Bishopstoke area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishopstoke is £58,941 per year. The nearest station is Eastleigh, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is New Century Park.
Bishopstoke has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Bishopstoke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bishopstoke is £58,941 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO50 8AF.
Bishopstoke near SO50 8AF 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | New Century Park | Medium | Walking directions to New Century Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £442,000 | £402 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £335,000 | £388 |
| Terraced | 27 | £270,000 | £425 |
| Flats | 14 | £151,500 | £307 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 8AF.
In the SO50 8AF postcode area, located within Bishopstoke, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO50 8AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Sandy Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 8GA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sandy News | Sandy Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 8GA | Walking directions to Sandy News |
| 0.4 mi | Welcome | 468 Fair Oak Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7AL | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Orchard Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7AU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Winchester Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, SO50 7HD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 8AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Couldrey
Fair Oak & Horton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Jarvis
Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO50 8AF records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SO50 8AF in Bishopstoke is £350,000 (about £393 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SO50 8AF, including The King's School, Wyvern College (Good) and Fair Oak Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SO50 8AF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,764 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 8AF is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Couldrey (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.