SO30 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SO30 postcode district in Eastleigh. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£310,283

Eastleigh · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
39

Median £380,000

Crimes, last 6 months
669

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SO30

The average home across Eastleigh is worth about £310,283 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 39 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SO30 is £380,000, and prices have risen 2.6% over the last year.

Of 220 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SO30, band C is the most common, and 55.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 669 crimes around the centre of SO30 in the six months to 2026-07, most often shoplifting (194).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SO30 in Eastleigh, including Shamblehurst Primary School.

The district covers the Botley, Bursledon & Hound North, Fair Oak & Horton Heath, Hedge End North ward areas.

Energy ratings in SO30
A
0 · 0%
B
9 · 4.1%
C
88 · 40%
D
77 · 35%
E
42 · 19.1%
F
3 · 1.4%
G
1 · 0.5%

Sample of 220 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SO30, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£310,283
Detached
£525,140
Semi-detached
£338,991
Terraced
£273,015
Flat
£163,088

Prices changed +2.6% over the last year in Eastleigh.

Busiest streets for sales in SO30
MESCOTT MEADOWS
2 sales · median £325,000
HICKORY WAY
2 sales · median £255,500
MALLARD GARDENS
2 sales · median £475,750
BRITANNIA GARDENS
2 sales · median £412,500
CHELTENHAM GARDENS
1 sales · median £134,000
AMBLESIDE
1 sales · median £240,000
BARROWFIELDS CLOSE
1 sales · median £450,000
FREEGROUNDS ROAD
1 sales · median £340,000
BERRYWOOD GARDENS
1 sales · median £339,500
CHURCH LANE
1 sales · median £210,000
SALWEY ROAD
1 sales · median £425,000
GARRATT CLOSE
1 sales · median £405,000
Recorded crime in SO30
Shoplifting194
Violence and sexual offences187
Anti-social behaviour85
Public order42
Criminal damage and arson34
Other theft32
Vehicle crime29
Burglary16
Drugs15

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near SO30

Primary

  • Shamblehurst Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Berrywood Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Freegrounds Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Freegrounds Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Wellstead Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Wildern SchoolGood · 0.0 mi
  • Deer Park SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Woodlands Community CollegeGood · 1.6 mi
  • The Serendipity SchoolNot rated · 1.6 mi
  • Itchen CollegeNot rated · 2.5 mi
Wards covered by SO30

Botley · Bursledon & Hound North · Fair Oak & Horton Heath · Hedge End North · Hedge End South · West End North · West End South · Whiteley and Shedfield

Common questions about SO30

What is the average house price in SO30?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Eastleigh at £310,283 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SO30 district have a median price of £380,000.

How much does each property type cost in SO30?

Detached £525,140, semi-detached £338,991, terraced £273,015, flats £163,088, based on the UK House Price Index for Eastleigh.

Is SO30 a safe area?

Police recorded 669 crimes near the centre of SO30 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was shoplifting with 194 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SO30 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 220 certificates from SO30, with 55.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SO30?

4 schools within a mile of the SO30 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Wildern School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SO30 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.