About SO32 3RF
SO32 3RF scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Droxford Junior School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO32 3RF is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,185 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 4/10).
There are 2 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Droxford Junior School (Ofsted: Outstanding), 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.
There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of SO32 3RF. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.
There are no train or Tube stations near SO32 3RF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 2 bus stops in the immediate area.
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 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.29 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. The postcode sits within a National Park, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are no supermarkets in the immediate area around SO32 3RF. Grocery shopping may require a car or delivery service.
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 SO32 3RF on NestScope.