SO32 postcode area guide — Eastleigh
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the SO32 postcode district in Eastleigh — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in SO32
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
86.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
47.8%
Gigabit-capable
44.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
2.1%
Broadband availability in the SO32 postcode district (Eastleigh) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 654 postcodes Ofcom measures in SO32, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 86.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 44.9%.
Around 2.1% of premises in SO32 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 SO32
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| SO32 1AA | 100% | 95.2% |
| SO32 1AB | 100% | 100% |
| SO32 1AD | 100% | 91.7% |
| SO32 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| SO32 1AF | 100% | 0% |
| SO32 1AG | 100% | 0% |
| SO32 1AH | 100% | 60% |
| SO32 1AJ | 100% | 0% |
| SO32 1AL | 100% | 0% |
| SO32 1AN | 100% | 31.7% |
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Mobile signal around Eastleigh
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Eastleigh district (63,870 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
95%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
85%
Voice indoors — all networks
98.8%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in SO32
Police recorded 41 incidents within about a mile of the centre of SO32 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 | 24.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 17.1% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 12.2% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 12.2% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 | 9.8% |
| Burglary | 3 | 7.3% |
| Other theft | 2 | 4.9% |
| Public order | 2 | 4.9% |
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 SO32
Based on 308 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in SO32 is £450,000, up 5.9% on the previous year (£425,000).
Detached
£615,000
139 sales
Semi-detached
£377,500
102 sales
Terraced
£328,000
43 sales
Flat / maisonette
£150,000
11 sales
Latest recorded sales in SO32
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £720,000 | Detached | Bull Lane | SO32 2LS |
| 15 May 2026 | £195,000 | Flat | Victoria Road | SO32 1NJ |
| 15 May 2026 | £825,000 | Detached | Wangfield Lane | SO32 2DA |
| 15 May 2026 | £1,050,000 | Other | Church Road | SO32 2PU |
| 14 May 2026 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Clayhill Close | SO32 2TU |
| 14 May 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Greens Close | SO32 1JT |
| 8 May 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Southbrook Mews | SO32 1RZ |
| 6 May 2026 | £417,000 | Detached | Ashley Gardens | SO32 2NQ |
| 6 May 2026 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Battery Hill | SO32 1BT |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £650,000 | Detached | Turnberry Close | SO32 2SG |
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):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% |
| 15–29 | 21.7% |
| 30–44 | 19.9% |
| 45–64 | 19.8% |
| 65+ | 19.5% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71% |
| Private rented | 14% |
| Social rented | 11.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around SO32
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanmore College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,338 | SO32 2RB |
| Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 409 | SO32 2PA |
| Boorley Park | Primary | 4–11 | 380 | SO32 2SH |
| Bishop's Waltham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 287 | SO32 1EP |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 202 | SO32 2LY |
| Bishops Waltham Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 199 | SO32 1EP |
| Droxford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 164 | SO32 3QR |
| Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 139 | SO32 2AR |
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 SO32
126 rated food businesses operate in SO32. 104 hold the top rating of 5, 13 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Botley -Boorley Green EXP, GATHER, MACDONALD BOTLEY PARK HOTEL & SPA, Partners in Coffee, PEARTREE INN.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in SO32
From a sample of 177 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 SO32 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 66% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
17%
Band B
38%
Band C
11%
Band D
24%
Band E
6%
Band F
2%
Band G
2%
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 SO32 typically use:
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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.
