SO19 postcode area guide — Eastleigh

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Broadband & internet speeds in SO19

Excellent coverage

Broadband availability in the SO19 postcode district (Eastleigh) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 1,187 postcodes Ofcom measures in SO19, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 99.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 97.2%.

Around 0% of premises in SO19 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in SO19

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Mobile signal around Eastleigh

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Eastleigh district (63,870 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in SO19

Police recorded 378 incidents within about a mile of the centre of SO19 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in SO19

Based on 582 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in SO19 is £260,000, down 0.8% on the previous year (£262,000).

Latest recorded sales in SO19

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Eastleigh demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Eastleigh district (136,443 residents, 56,924 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around SO19

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in SO19

194 rated food businesses operate in SO19. 124 hold the top rating of 5, 38 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: HILLTOP, SENNEN LODGE - CHOICE CARE, Alaplas Coffee, Aldi Stores Ltd, Annies Cafe.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in SO19

From a sample of 238 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 SO19 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 38% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Eastleigh

Landlines around SO19 typically use:

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What's it like living in SO19?

Postcodes in SO19

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.