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SO31 4NE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

SO31 4NE

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,508 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SO31 4NE.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools86/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

10 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 14 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Hamble Primary School (Good) — 0.6 mi

Safety62/100
3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH — 0.0 mi

Transport88/100
Hamble Rail Station0.2 mi

8 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 9.5 ha total — largest park 3.6 ha (0.17 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (3.6 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities62/100
11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi… — nearest 0.8 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Hamble - Coronation Parade — 0.8 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SO31 4NE.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
40dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SO31.

Average sold price by property type across the SO31 district, 202120264,465 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£624k 3.2%
Semi-detached£357k 3.5%
Terraced£298k 7.5%
Flat£200k 7.4%

District-level averages (SO31) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SO31 4NE

SO31 4NE scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Hamble Rail Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SO31 4NE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,508 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Good. The nearest school is The Hamble School, within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are Hamble Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 8 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 40 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (3.6 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Hamble - Coronation Parade, 0.8 mi away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SO31 4NE on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.