Area Report
Last updated 03 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the more comfortable corners of Eastleigh: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 4 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SO50 4JU.
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.
Are the schools any good?
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 20 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 26 schools in total
- IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Shakespeare Junior School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
11crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 11 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 9.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
10GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 9 GP, 1 hospital, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BOYATT WOOD SURGERY — 0.3 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 4 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
5green spaces
- IMD environment decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 3.4 ha total
- largest park 1.7 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.7 ha) — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
24shops & libraries
- 22 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Marks and Spencer, Lidl…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Tesco Eastleigh Twyford Rd Esso Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SO50 4JU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SO50.
Average sold price by property type across the SO50 district, 2021–2026.
About SO50 4JU
SO50 4JU scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with BOYATT WOOD SURGERY 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO50 4JU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,776 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 9/10).
There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Shakespeare Junior School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BOYATT WOOD SURGERY, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HEALTH WESSEX HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
