POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SO31 5JD postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 23 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £395,000Based on 39 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 39 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

SO31 5JD links 8 transport stops within 400m and 15 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Pegasus Avenue (BCT) at about 114m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Netley Rail Station at about 934m.

Local business

13 within 1200m

SO31 5JD currently links 13 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 4 food and drink, 3 grocery, 3 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Netley Grange at about 270m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,016 online job adverts observed

Eastleigh local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SO31 5JD in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

20 nearby school rows

20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SO31 5JD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 37

SO31 5JD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 37 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 303, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 71 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£395,000

Strong sample. Based on 39 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SO31 5JD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (3), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), bakery (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).

Amenity group

Personal services

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (2), beauty (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

Netley Grange (Fayre and Square)

Pub at 72, Grange Road, Southampton.

Nightlife

The Cottage

Pub at 77-79, Woolston Road, Southampton.

Personal services

Beauty Studio

Beauty at Ashley Crescent, Southampton.

Grocery

Co-op Food

Convenience at 18-22, Station Road.

Food and drink

Netley Tandoori

Fast Food at 38A, Victoria Road, Netley, Southampton.

Grocery

Bakers Dozen

Bakery at 38, Victoria Road, Netley, Southampton.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bursledon Church of England Infant School

Primary option in SO31 8BZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bursledon Junior School(CA)

Primary option in SO31 8BZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hamble Primary School

Primary option in SO31 4ND. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SO31 5JD before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SO31 5JD.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SO31 5JD with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SO31 5JD.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SO31 5JD.