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Census 2021 Data
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SO50 6EX
Drake Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire
EastleighEastleigh District (B)
SO50 6EX is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 36, Female: 23
Household Income
£45,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO50 6EX?
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Where is SO50 6EX?
Approximate address:
Drake Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire
The postcode SO50 6EX is located in the Eastleigh area, part of the Eastleigh District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO50 6EX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022647) and OA (E00115142) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Eastleigh
Coordinates
50.975958, -1.330950
Easting/Northing
447068, 0119830
Grid Ref
SU470198
Parliamentary Constituency
Eastleigh
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Population Density
4,691 km²
Coordinates
50.975958, -1.330950
Easting/Northing
447068, 0119830
Grid Ref
SU470198
Parliamentary Constituency
Eastleigh
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Population Density
4,691 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00115142
OA Code
E00115142
LSOA Code
E01022647
MSOA Code
E02004716
Ward
E05011187
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00115142
LSOA Code
E01022647
MSOA Code
E02004716
Ward
E05011187
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO50 6EX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SO50 6EX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSO50 6EX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SO50 6EX is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SO50 6EX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SO50 6EX postcode?
Transport Score
SO50 6EX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SO50 6EX, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO50 6EX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SO50 6EX, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SO5 6DYSO5 6DZSO5 6EASO5 6EBSO5 6EDSO5 6EESO5 6EFSO5 6EUSO5 6EXSO50 6DYSO50 6DZSO50 6EASO50 6EBSO50 6EDSO50 6EESO50 6EFSO50 6EUSO50 6EXSO50 6JS
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