Overview of SO31 8LA

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Cedar Close is in Bursledon, Southampton and in Eastleigh district. SO31 8LA is located in the Bursledon & Hound North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastleigh. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Cedar Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO31 8LB, SO31 8LQ, SO31 8EH, SO31 8LE, SO31 8DE, SO31 8EA, SO31 8HU, SO31 8EJ, SO31 8DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO31 8LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.6%50.9%-4.7% 51.0% -0.1%
Male44.4%49.1%4.7% 49.0% 0.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around SO31 8LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.9%46%2.1% 37.9% 8.1%
Married: Opposite sex34.8%35.9%1.1% 44.2% -8.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated5.7%2.4%-3.3% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced13.5%12.9%-0.6% 9.1% 3.8%
Widowed2%2%0.0% 6.1% -4.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.3%42.6%-4.7% 48.4% -5.8%
Good health37.2%32.4%-4.8% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health9.8%15.6%5.8% 12.7% 2.9%
Bad health4%7.1%3.1% 4.0% 3.1%
Very bad health1.6%2.4%0.8% 1.2% 1.2%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.7%25.7%6.0% 18.2% 7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25.8%15.3%-10.5% 9.6% 5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels25.8%15.7%-10.1% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship2%5.2%3.2% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%18.5%5.8% 16.9% 1.6%
Degree or Similar11.1%16.9%5.8% 33.8% -16.9%
Other2.9%2.8%-0.1% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.9%0.9% 1.1% -0.2%
Indian1.1%0%-1.1% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.5%0.6%0.1% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White97.1%93%-4.1% 81.4% 11.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% 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 Kingdom96%91.8%-4.2% 83.2% 8.6%
European Union1.3%5.3%4.0% 6.1% -0.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.5%1.2%0.7% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia0.5%1.5%1.0% 5.6% -4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.7%91.5%-4.2% 83.2% 8.3%
10+ Years0.8%6.7%5.9% 9.8% -3.1%
5-10 Years0%0.9%0.9% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years3.2%0.3%-2.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.5% 76.7% -8.2%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Poland2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held26.8% 13.5% 13.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion60.9% 37.2% 23.7%
Christian28.7% 46.2% -17.5%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Cedar Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cedar Close was 99.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% higher than the Bursledon & Hound North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cedar Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bursledon & Hound North and the 72nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SO31 8LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cedar Close are based on 36 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 Cedar Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO31 8LA

Average Price
£245,645
Semi-Detached
£249,596
Terraced
£244,516
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cedar Close

Average Price
£292,732
Semi-Detached
£305,725
Terraced
£236,723
Detached
£350,760
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cedar CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Cedar Close, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£242,7502024-01-26 £243,252
12 Cedar Close, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£224,0002021-08-27 £236,444
30 Cedar Close, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£198,0002020-06-18 £235,703
24 Cedar Close, Southampton, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002019-07-05 £246,949
4 Cedar Close, Southampton, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002019-04-29 £265,237
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO31 8LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family25
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Retired21
Self-Employed19
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing16
Construction16
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bursledon Junior School(CA)
Long Lane , Bursledon SO31 8BZ
3out of 4 557 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bursledon Church of England Infant School
Long Lane , Bursledon SO31 8BZ
3out of 4 559 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Valentine Primary School
Valentine Avenue , Sholing SO19 0EQ
2out of 4 2,151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Netley Abbey Junior School
Westwood Road , Netley Abbey SO31 5EL
3out of 4 2,184 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Netley Abbey Infant School
Westwood Road , Netley Abbey SO31 5EL
3out of 4 2,184 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 1,469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA
3out of 4 2,115 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chamberlayne Academy
Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP
- not rated 2,914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Community School
Brook Lane , Sarisbury Green SO31 7DU
3out of 4 3,682 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH
2out of 4 3,847 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 3,978 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS
- not rated 3,078 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Springwell School
Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH
4out of 4 3,197 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Fair Ways School
New Road , Swanwick SO31 7HE
- not rated 3,302 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
LWS Academy
Montefiore Drive , Sarisbury Green SO31 7NL
2out of 4 3,681 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys 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
PILANDS WOOD COMMUNITY CENTRETHE PILANDS WOOD CENTRE, CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DT244 yd
ST PAULS CHURCH - MESSY CHURCHST. PAUL'S CHURCH, CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DT248 yd
THE COFFEE SHOPBURSLEDON COMMUNITY CENTRE, LOWFORD CENTRE, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8ES704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BURSLEDON LUNCH CLUBST. PAUL'S CHURCH, CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DT248 yd
Fox & HoundsFOX AND HOUNDS, HUNGERFORD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DE283 yd
The Linden TreeTHE LINDEN TREE, SCHOOL ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8BU615 yd
The Vine InnTHE VINE INN, HIGH STREET, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DJ770 yd
THE PLOUGH INNTHE PLOUGH INN, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8BT971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HONG KONG CHEF22 CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DT147 yd
HAMBLE LANE FISH AND CHIPSTHE TALL SHIP, HAMBLE LANE, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8DR565 yd
Range Fish & ChipsFOXCOTTE, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8EP721 yd
GOLDEN BOAT KITCHENREAR OF, 71 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8EP735 yd
Park KioskThe Common, The Avenue743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field
Pound Road
grass pitches734 yd
Bursledon Recreation Ground
BURSLEDON HEIGHTS
grass pitches, tennis courts834 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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