West End

West End is covered by postcode districts SO18 and SO30. It is mostly in the Eastleigh council area: 261 of its 263 postcodes. The others are in Southampton. 261 are in Hampshire. ONS lists no county for the other 2.

ONS publishes this built-up area as West End (Eastleigh).

Typical price £325,000 Homes sold in West End, last 12 months. ▲ 4.8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 209 of 261 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 16 of 263 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 8 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 2 primary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in West End, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in West End, by flood risk Of the 263 postcodes in West End that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst, 12 are at very low risk only and 247 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: West End. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M27 SO18 2NX: not on the flood risk listSO18 3AE: not on the flood risk listSO18 3AF: not on the flood risk listSO18 3AG: not on the flood risk listSO18 3BW: not on the flood risk listSO18 3BY: not on the flood risk listSO18 3BZ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3DA: not on the flood risk listSO18 3DB: not on the flood risk listSO18 3DD: not on the flood risk listSO18 3DE: not on the flood risk listSO18 3DH: not on the flood risk listSO18 3HT: not on the flood risk listSO18 3HY: not on the flood risk listSO18 3JY: not on the flood risk listSO18 3JZ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LB: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LD: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LE: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LF: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LH: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LJ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LL: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LN: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LP: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LQ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LR: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LS: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LW: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LX: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LY: not on the flood risk listSO18 3LZ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NA: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NB: not on the flood risk listSO18 3ND: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NE: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NF: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NG: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NJ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NL: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NP: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NQ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NR: not on the flood risk listSO18 3NT: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PA: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PB: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PD: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PE: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PF: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PG: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PH: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PJ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PN: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PP: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PQ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PR: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PS: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PT: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PU: not on the flood risk listSO18 3PW: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QA: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QB: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QD: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QE: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QH: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QN: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QP: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QR: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QS: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QT: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QU: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QW: not on the flood risk listSO18 3QX: not on the flood risk listSO18 3RA: not on the flood risk listSO18 3RB: not on the flood risk listSO18 3RP: not on the flood risk listSO18 3RQ: not on the flood risk listSO18 3RR: not on the flood risk listSO30 2EF: not on the flood risk listSO30 2HF: not on the flood risk listSO30 2HG: not on the flood risk listSO30 2JP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AN: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AR: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AZ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BD: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BN: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BR: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3BW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DN: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DR: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3DZ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3ED: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EN: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3ER: not on the flood risk listSO30 3ES: not on the flood risk listSO30 3ET: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3EZ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FD: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FN: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FR: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3FZ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GD: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GR: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3GY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3HY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JD: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JN: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JP: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JQ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JR: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3JZ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LD: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3LT: not on the flood risk listSO30 3NA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3NB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3ND: not on the flood risk listSO30 3NU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3PJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3PL: not on the flood risk listSO30 3PY: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RB: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RD: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RS: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RU: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RW: not on the flood risk listSO30 3RX: not on the flood risk listSO30 3SA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3SE: not on the flood risk listSO30 3SF: not on the flood risk listSO30 3SG: not on the flood risk listSO30 3SZ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3XA: not on the flood risk listSO30 3XH: not on the flood risk listSO30 3XJ: not on the flood risk listSO30 3AA: very low flood risk onlySO30 3AD: very low flood risk onlySO30 3GE: very low flood risk onlySO30 3GJ: very low flood risk onlySO30 3GL: very low flood risk onlySO30 3GN: very low flood risk onlySO30 3GP: very low flood risk onlySO30 3GZ: very low flood risk onlySO30 3LS: very low flood risk onlySO30 3NE: very low flood risk onlySO30 3NW: very low flood risk onlySO30 3RN: very low flood risk onlySO18 3AD: low flood risk at worstSO18 3QL: low flood risk at worstSO30 3AG: low flood risk at worstSO18 3HW: high flood risk West End Map of every postcode in West End, by flood risk Of the 263 postcodes in West End that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst, 12 are at very low risk only and 247 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: West End. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. West End
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 12
  • Not on the at-risk list: 247

Of the 263 postcodes in West End that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst, 12 are at very low risk only and 247 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.9290, longitude -1.3384. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

SO18 3HW7 at high risk

What is it like to live in West End?

Homes sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 4.8% on the 12 months before. At 209 of the 261 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 8 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 16 of its 263 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is West End Road Surgery, 2.0 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Bitterne, 3.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in West End?

Homes in West End sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 161 sales, up 4.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£325,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£310,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £482,000 53 sales
  • Semi-detached £337,500 44 sales
  • Terraced £254,000 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £160,000 27 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SO30 district, West End's main postcode district: a typical £348,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in West End: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in West End?

9 of the 263 postcodes now in use in West End came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 175 homes sold in West End were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SO30 district, 11%.

The newest postcodes

SO30 3LJsince February 2024SO30 3LBsince September 2022SO30 3LFsince April 2022SO30 3LGsince March 2022SO30 3JWsince February 2022SO30 3JZsince August 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn West EndAcross the SO30 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 161 (0%) 21 of 449 (5%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 175 (0%) 64 of 599 (11%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in West End?

Ofcom reports on 261 of the 263 postcodes in West End. At 209 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit209 of 261
Postcodes where every home can get superfast253 of 261

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is West End at risk of flooding?

16 of the 263 postcodes in West End have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 8 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 16 of 263 postcodes High: 7Medium: 1Low: 16Very low: 75

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in West End?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in West End. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from West End?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in West End is Bitterne Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Bitterne Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Swaythling Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in West End?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in West End. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is West End safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 1,780 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in West End over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 139 September 2025
  2. 164 October 2025
  3. 158 November 2025
  4. 157 December 2025
  5. 155 January 2026
  6. 145 February 2026
  7. 131 March 2026
  8. 126 April 2026
  9. 122 May 2026
  10. 118 June 2026
  11. 202 July 2026
  12. 163 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences730 reports
Anti-social behaviour201 reports
Vehicle crime154 reports
Criminal damage and arson135 reports
Shoplifting131 reports
Public order120 reports
Other theft97 reports
Burglary91 reports

Also: other crime 42, drugs 29, possession of weapons 22, robbery 17, bicycle theft 7, theft from the person 4.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs West End?

Councils
Eastleigh (261) and Southampton (2)
Parliamentary constituencies
Eastleigh (261) and Southampton Itchen (2)
Police force area
Hampshire
Region
South East
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to West End

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of West End is in Eastleigh; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

West End postcodes

263 postcodes in use in West End, by district:

SO30 postcode district,182 postcodesSO18 postcode district,81 postcodes

Those districts are all in the SO postcode area.

Check a West End postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near West End

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside West End's £325,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Hedge End2.8 km, £350,000Horton Heath3.9 km, £370,000Boorley Green4.2 km, £418,500Southampton4.2 km, £260,000Botley4.5 km, £336,000Eastleigh4.6 km, £320,000Bursledon4.7 km, £335,500Netley5.9 km, £325,000 All places A to Z

Questions about West End

What is it like to live in West End?
Homes sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 4.8% on the 12 months before. At 209 of the 261 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 8 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 16 of its 263 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is West End Road Surgery, 2.0 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Bitterne, 3.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for West End?
West End is covered by postcode districts SO18 and SO30, across 263 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in West End?
Homes in West End sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 161 sales, up 4.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in West End?
In West End, primary schools at its postcodes include Saint James' Church of England Primary School and Townhill Junior School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Woodlands Community College, 900 metres away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does West End have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in West End is Bitterne, 3.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in West End?
Ofcom reports on 261 of the 263 postcodes in West End. At 209 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is West End at risk of flooding?
16 of the 263 postcodes in West End have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 8 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in West End?
9 of the 263 postcodes now in use in West End came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 175 homes sold in West End were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SO30 district, 11%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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