About SO31 5EL
SO31 5EL scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a open access land. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO31 5EL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,924 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Netley Abbey Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Netley Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 15 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).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 30.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (300 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Morrisons, The Southern Co-operative and others. The nearest is Co-op Netley, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk 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 5EL on NestScope.