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Detailed insights for SO50 8NE

Overview

Postcode SO50 8NE is located in an urban city, within the Bishopstoke ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Bishopstoke area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bishopstoke has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bishopstoke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bishopstoke is £58,941 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO50 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishopstoke near SO50 8NE 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
554.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.58(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.22(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.92(-39%)
Vehicle crime
1.96(-47%)
Other theft
1.96(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
92.28%
Other White
9
3.31%
Bangladeshi
3
1.1%
Chinese
3
1.1%
Indian
3
1.1%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
35.22%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.13%
No qualifications
28
12.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
42.98%
Owns with a mortgage
52
42.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.44%
Other social rented
4
3.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Bishopstoke

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£379
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£278K – £408K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Bishopstoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishopstoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£430,000£409
Semi-Detached53£330,000£380
Terraced28£283,500£347
Flats16£182,500£363

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishopstoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopstoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£341,500£190,000£277,500£227,000
2017£419,000£234,500£280,000£240,000
2018£360,000£289,950£277,250£262,500
2019£375,000£174,000£277,000£249,500
2020£389,995£270,750£287,000£257,500
2021£397,500£221,500£300,000£269,998
2022£460,000£435,000£345,000£297,250
2023£407,500£256,535£323,750£291,250
2024£437,750£239,250£327,000£290,500
2025£430,000£192,500£327,500£286,000
2026£425,000£159,000£325,000£252,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopstoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishopstoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£305£310£307£296
2017£342£361£318£322
2018£342£392£310£355
2019£337£325£341£281
2020£326£368£325£303
2021£364£339£343£325
2022£408£361£376£412
2023£371£392£363£349
2024£387£383£358£372
2025£404£344£382£372
2026£428£394£379£323
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishopstoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishopstoke in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 8NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 8NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202615, Bracken Crescent, Eastleigh, SO50 8NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
04 Mar 202664, Bracken Crescent, Eastleigh, SO50 8NDFlatsLeasehold£105,000
28 Nov 202582, Bracken Crescent, Eastleigh, SO50 8NDFlatsLeasehold£157,000
22 Aug 20259, Bracken Crescent, Eastleigh, SO50 8NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
05 May 202625, Itchen Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 8JWSemi-DetachedFreehold£317,000

Schools

In the SO50 8NE postcode area, located within Bishopstoke, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO50 8NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStoke Park Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStoke Park Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO50 8NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO50 8NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWellstead & DalyNine Elms Mews, Eastleigh, SO50 8GPWalking directions to Wellstead & Daly
0.4 miNisa Local64-68 Fair Oak Rd, Eastleigh, SO50 6LHWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 8NE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Louise Anne Parker-Jones

Bishopstoke - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Liz Jarvis

Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastleighE07000086
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastleighE14001220
WardBishopstokeE05011187
ParishBishopstokeE04004536
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BishopstokeE02004716
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 005AE01022643
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO50 8NE

Is SO50 8NE (Bishopstoke) safe?

The area around SO50 8NE records about 31 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.

What is the average house price near SO50 8NE?

The median sale price around SO50 8NE in Bishopstoke is £330,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO50 8NE?

There are 3 schools close to SO50 8NE, including Stoke Park Infant School (Good), Stoke Park Junior School (Good) and The King's School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO50 8NE?

SO50 8NE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO50 8NE (Bishopstoke) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO50 8NE is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Louise Anne Parker-Jones (Independent).

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.