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Last updated 31 JUL 2026

SO50 7EY

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A well-off pocket of Eastleigh: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 7 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.

NestScope Score
82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,481 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SO50 7EY.

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.

Schools88

Are the schools any good?

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 6 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 7 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Fair Oak Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety76

Is it safe?

7crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 7 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 5.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73

Can I see a GP?

1GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 1 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: STOKEWOOD SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport71

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 10 bus stops nearby

NestReach:7 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space94

How green is it?

15green 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.
  • 35.2 ha total
  • largest park 19.6 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Knowle Park — 0.2 mi

Amenities70

Can I get the shopping done?

5shops & libraries
  • 4 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Asda
  • nearest 0.4 mi
  • library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Franchise Fair Oak — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SO50 7EY.

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, 20212026.

About SO50 7EY

SO50 7EY scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and schools — with Knowle Park 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SO50 7EY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,481 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 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Fair Oak Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STOKEWOOD SURGERY, 0.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SO50 7EY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near SO50 7EY?

There are 7 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SO50 7EY. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SO50 7EY safe?

7 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SO50 7EY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SO50 7EY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SO50 7EY includes 10 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 7 km² is reachable from SO50 7EY within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for SO50 7EY?

SO50 7EY has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SO50 7EY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SO50 7EY: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.