Overview of SO31 4RG

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Barton Drive is in Hamble, Southampton and in Eastleigh district. SO31 4RG is located in the Hamble & Netley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastleigh. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Barton Drive, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO31 4RJ, SO31 4RE, SO31 4QU, SO31 4QZ, SO31 4RN, SO31 4JJ, SO31 4JL, SO31 4BG, SO31 4JN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO31 4RG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%49.8%1.5% 51.0% -1.2%
Male51.7%50.2%-1.5% 49.0% 1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.7%29%-3.7% 37.9% -8.9%
Married: Opposite sex44.5%44%-0.5% 44.2% -0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated4.7%3.9%-0.8% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced14.7%17.9%3.2% 9.1% 8.8%
Widowed3.3%4.3%1.0% 6.1% -1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.7%54.4%-4.3% 48.4% 6.0%
Good health32.4%34.9%2.5% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health6.2%9.9%3.7% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health1.9%0%-1.9% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%0.0% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SO31 4RG this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.2%6.3%-7.9% 18.2% -11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.5%6.7%-10.8% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%12.5%-0.3% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship4.7%4.3%-0.4% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.4%21.2%9.8% 16.9% 4.3%
Degree or Similar35.5%45.2%9.7% 33.8% 11.4%
Other3.8%3.8%0.0% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White99.6%97.6%-2.0% 81.4% 16.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.4%90.5%-2.9% 83.2% 7.3%
European Union1.2%6.3%5.1% 6.1% 0.2%
Rest of Europe0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa3.9%0%-3.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.8%0.8%0.0% 5.6% -4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.4%90.8%-2.6% 83.2% 7.6%
10+ Years0.8%5.6%4.8% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years1.5%2.4%0.9% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years1.9%1.2%-0.7% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years2.3%0%-2.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.3% 76.7% 10.6%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held6% 13.5% -7.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.4% 37.2% 12.2%
Christian45% 46.2% -1.2%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Barton Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barton Drive was 59.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.2% lower than the Bursledon & Hound North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Barton Drive has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North and the 148th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SO31 4RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barton Drive are based on 168 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Eastleigh.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Barton Drive, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO31 4RG

Average Price
£292,334
Semi-Detached
£322,893
Terraced
£284,185
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barton Drive

Average Price
£353,214
Semi-Detached
£352,833
Terraced
£291,762
Detached
£472,899
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barton DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 Barton Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£327,5002024-02-13 £330,915
39 Barton Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002023-02-03 £244,450
11 Barton Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002019-12-10 £336,237
31 Barton Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002018-11-07 £356,687
17 Barton Drive, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002018-07-10 £264,593
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO31 4RG

Employment

SO31 4RG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SO31 4RG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Self-Employed37
Retired32
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education18
Human health and social work activities16
Other13
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamble Primary School
Hamble Lane , Hamble SO31 4ND
3out of 4 599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy
Church Road , Warsash SO31 9GF
3out of 4 2,630 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Netley Abbey Junior School
Westwood Road , Netley Abbey SO31 5EL
3out of 4 2,877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Netley Abbey Infant School
Westwood Road , Netley Abbey SO31 5EL
3out of 4 2,877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sarisbury Infant School
Barnes Lane , Sarisbury Green SO31 7BJ
4out of 4 2,943 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hamble School
Satchell Lane , Hamble-le-Rice SO31 4NE
3out of 4 1,459 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Community School
Brook Lane , Sarisbury Green SO31 7DU
3out of 4 3,120 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA
3out of 4 4,090 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chamberlayne Academy
Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP
- not rated 4,201 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LWS Academy
Montefiore Drive , Sarisbury Green SO31 7NL
2out of 4 3,556 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fair Ways School
New Road , Swanwick SO31 7HE
- not rated 4,551 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
New Forest School
Fawley Road , Fawley SO45 1FJ
- not rated 5,123 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flying Boat CafeUNIT 10, SOUTH POINT, ENSIGN WAY, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4RF379 yd
St Andrews CafeST ANDREWS CHURCH, HIGH STREET, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JF492 yd
CARDAMOM LOUNGE2 CORONATION PARADE, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JT508 yd
THAIGER LOUNGEBOOMERANG, 1-3 HIGH STREET, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4HA605 yd
BANANA WHARF LTDBANANA WHARF HAMBLE, PORT HAMBLE MARINA, SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4QD686 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HAMBLE CLUBHAMBLE CLUB, BEAULIEU ROAD, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JL202 yd
Ye Olde Whyte HarteYE OLDE WHYTE HARTE, HIGH STREET, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JF526 yd
G-HOSP LTD (FOLLAND)FOLLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB, KINGS AVENUE, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NF678 yd
RAF Yacht ClubRIVERSIDE HOUSE, ROPE WALK, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4HD688 yd
THE BUGLETHE BUGLE, HIGH STREET, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4HA689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MING WAH3 CORONATION PARADE, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JT514 yd
RICK'SFLAT, 4 CORONATION PARADE, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JT518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OP8-9 CORONATION PARADE, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JT544 yd
CO-OPTHE CO-OP, HIGH STREET, HAMBLE-LE-RICE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4HA689 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
College Playing Fields
Baron Road
grass pitches267 yd
Mount Pleasant Recreation Ground
Hamble Lane
grass pitches630 yd
Folland Sports & Social Club
KINGS AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts747 yd
Hamble Primary School
HAMBLE LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool828 yd
Hamble Squash Club
Hamble Lane
squash courts971 yd
Hamble Community Facility
HAMBLE COMMUNITY FACILITY HAMBLE COMMUNITY FACILITY HAMBLE LANE
grass pitches1,017 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 4.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.