POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SO31 9EH postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity coverage for SO31 9EH is still partial in the live postcode seam. 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.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 12 Sep 2025
- Median sold price, last 5 years £385,000Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Sep 2025
- Gigabit availability UnavailableNo matched broadband row
- 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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Sep 2025.
Broadband
Partial connectivity coverageNo current broadband summary row matched this postcode, so connectivity coverage is still partial in this postcode brief.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mSO31 9EH links 3 transport stops within 400m and 13 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Barnes Lane (BCT) at about 137m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
32 within 1200mSO31 9EH currently links 32 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 13 food and drink, 7 grocery, 6 personal services. The closest mapped place is Phuket's Thai Takeaway at about 430m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,250 online job adverts observedFareham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,212 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SO31 9EH in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
20 nearby school rows20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SO31 9EH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 9SO31 9EH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 127, and criminal damage and arson is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 74 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£385,000
Strong sample. Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Sep 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SO31 9EH, 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
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), restaurant (4), cafe (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), bakery (2), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (4), beauty (2).
Amenity group
Health
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (2).
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.
Food and drink
Phuket's Thai Takeaway
Fast Food at Barnes Lane, Southampton, Hampshire.
Food and drink
Holly Hill's finest fish & chips
Fast Food at 60, Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton.
Food and drink
Wok This Way
Fast Food at 62, Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green.
Personal services
Timezone hair studio
Hairdresser at 64, Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green,.
Personal services
Man Barbershop
Hairdresser at 66, Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green,.
Grocery
Holly Hill Convenience Store (Premier)
Convenience at 68, Barnes Lane, 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 9EH before you shortlist homes.
Open school comparisonRecommended tool
Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SO31 9EH.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SO31 9EH with the rest of your move shortlist.
Browse articlesRecommended 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 9EH.
Open planners and templatesFollow 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 9EH.
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