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SO50 8QB

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Bishopstoke

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Detailed insights for SO50 8QB

Overview

Postcode SO50 8QB 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 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 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is New Century Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Bishopstoke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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 8QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishopstoke near SO50 8QB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO50 8QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNew Century ParkMediumWalking directions to New Century Park
0.3 miCrowdhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Crowdhill Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
7,592.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.88(-34%)
Other theft
2.02(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.02(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.02(-84%)
Shoplifting
1.35(-83%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
93.5%
Other White
6
2.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.22%
Irish
3
1.22%
Indian
2
0.81%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
29.63%
Level 3 (A level)
59
27.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.35%
No qualifications
19
8.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
43.36%
Owns outright
34
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
21.24%
Other social rented
4
3.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

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 8QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO50 8QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 20254, Wooderson Close, Eastleigh, SO50 8QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,000
12 Aug 202513, Wooderson Close, Eastleigh, SO50 8QBDetachedFreehold£410,000
06 Mar 202640, Olympic Way, Eastleigh, SO50 8QASemi-DetachedFreehold£278,000
21 Jan 202662, Olympic Way, Eastleigh, SO50 8QAFlatsLeasehold£106,000
26 Aug 202534, Olympic Way, Eastleigh, SO50 8QAOtherFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the SO50 8QB postcode area, located within Bishopstoke, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO50 8QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryStoke Park Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryStoke Park Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO50 8QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodSandy Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 8GAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSandy NewsSandy Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 8GAWalking directions to Sandy News

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 8QB, 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 005CE01022646
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO50 8QB

Is SO50 8QB (Bishopstoke) safe?

The area around SO50 8QB 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.

What is the average house price near SO50 8QB?

The median sale price around SO50 8QB 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 8QB?

There are 6 schools close to SO50 8QB, including Stoke Park Infant School (Good), The King's School and Stoke Park Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO50 8QB?

SO50 8QB 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).

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

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO50 8QB 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.