SO3 2SP

Botley · Eastleigh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Botley
Local authority: Eastleigh
Constituency: Hamble Valley
Postcode district: SO3
Postcode sector: SO3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
SO30 2SP	9 m
SO30 2SL	88 m
SO30 2SQ	99 m
SO30 2SH	119 m
SO30 2SN	142 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: SO3 2SP
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 December 1994
Postcode area: SO
Postcode district: SO3
Postcode sector: SO3 2
Latitude: 50.919122
Longitude: -1.274732
British National Grid easting: 451,077
British National Grid northing: 113,547

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: Eastleigh · E07000086
Electoral ward: Botley · E05011188
Parish or community: E04004529
Westminster constituency: Hamble Valley · E14001263
Output area: E00115144
Lower layer super output area: Eastleigh 011A · E01022652
Middle layer super output area: Eastleigh 011 · E02004722

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore SO3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 28
Primary: 19
Secondary: 4

Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
625 m
Deer Park School

Free schools
926 m
Boorley Park

Free schools
1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 499
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 235
Anti social behaviour 64
Other theft 51
Vehicle crime 39
Public order 32

Nearby transport

Uplands Farm

BCT · Botley
0.0 miles
Uplands Farm

BCT · Botley
0.0 miles
Brook Lane

BCT · Botley
0.3 miles
Brook Lane

BCT · Botley
0.3 miles
Primary School

BCT · Botley
0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastleigh 011A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,860 of 33,755

Income: 5 of 10
Employment: 6 of 10
Education and skills: 8 of 10
Health and disability: 7 of 10
Crime: 6 of 10
Housing and services: 4 of 10
Living environment: 8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 625 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

499 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 235 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.