SO30 2RU postcode in Hedge End, Hampshire

SO30 2RU is a postcode in Hedge End, in the Hedge End North ward of Eastleigh. It is in the Hamble Valley parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1994.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Eastleigh: 90% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in SO30 2, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Hedge End 500 m in a straight line

Where SO30 2RU is, and what is near it

Map of SO30 2RU and what is near it Map of SO30 2RU: its centre point, with the 312 other postcodes in the SO30 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SO30 2AD: also in SO30 2SO30 2AE: also in SO30 2SO30 2AG: also in SO30 2SO30 2AH: also in SO30 2SO30 2AJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2AL: also in SO30 2SO30 2AN: also in SO30 2SO30 2AP: also in SO30 2SO30 2AR: also in SO30 2SO30 2AS: also in SO30 2SO30 2AT: also in SO30 2SO30 2AU: also in SO30 2SO30 2AW: also in SO30 2SO30 2AX: also in SO30 2SO30 2AZ: also in SO30 2SO30 2BE: also in SO30 2SO30 2BH: also in SO30 2SO30 2BJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2DJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2FN: also in SO30 2SO30 2FP: also in SO30 2SO30 2FQ: also in SO30 2SO30 2FX: also in SO30 2SO30 2FY: also in SO30 2SO30 2FZ: also in SO30 2SO30 2GG: also in SO30 2SO30 2GL: also in SO30 2SO30 2GP: also in SO30 2SO30 2GQ: also in SO30 2SO30 2GR: also in SO30 2SO30 2HE: also in SO30 2SO30 2HG: also in SO30 2SO30 2HT: also in SO30 2SO30 2JH: also in SO30 2SO30 2JN: also in SO30 2SO30 2JR: also in SO30 2SO30 2JS: also in SO30 2SO30 2JT: also in SO30 2SO30 2JU: also in SO30 2SO30 2JW: also in SO30 2SO30 2JX: also in SO30 2SO30 2JY: also in SO30 2SO30 2JZ: also in SO30 2SO30 2LB: also in SO30 2SO30 2LD: also in SO30 2SO30 2LE: also in SO30 2SO30 2LF: also in SO30 2SO30 2LL: also in SO30 2SO30 2LN: also in SO30 2SO30 2LP: also in SO30 2SO30 2LR: also in SO30 2SO30 2LS: also in SO30 2SO30 2NH: also in SO30 2SO30 2NJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2QT: also in SO30 2SO30 2QU: also in SO30 2SO30 2QW: also in SO30 2SO30 2QY: also in SO30 2SO30 2RA: also in SO30 2SO30 2RD: also in SO30 2SO30 2RF: also in SO30 2SO30 2RH: also in SO30 2SO30 2RL: also in SO30 2SO30 2RN: also in SO30 2SO30 2RP: also in SO30 2SO30 2RR: also in SO30 2SO30 2RS: also in SO30 2SO30 2RT: also in SO30 2SO30 2RW: also in SO30 2SO30 2RX: also in SO30 2SO30 2RY: also in SO30 2SO30 2RZ: also in SO30 2SO30 2SA: also in SO30 2SO30 2SB: also in SO30 2SO30 2TA: also in SO30 2SO30 2TB: also in SO30 2SO30 2TD: also in SO30 2SO30 2TE: also in SO30 2SO30 2TF: also in SO30 2SO30 2TG: also in SO30 2SO30 2TH: also in SO30 2SO30 2TJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2TL: also in SO30 2SO30 2TQ: also in SO30 2SO30 2TY: also in SO30 2SO30 2UB: also in SO30 2SO30 2UD: also in SO30 2SO30 2UH: also in SO30 2SO30 2UJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2UL: also in SO30 2SO30 2UN: also in SO30 2SO30 2UR: also in SO30 2SO30 2US: also in SO30 2SO30 2UT: also in SO30 2SO30 2UW: also in SO30 2SO30 2UX: also in SO30 2SO30 2UY: also in SO30 2SO30 2UZ: also in SO30 2SO30 2WA: also in SO30 2SO30 2WP: also in SO30 2SO30 2WR: also in SO30 2SO30 2WS: also in SO30 2SO30 2WT: also in SO30 2SO30 2WU: also in SO30 2SO30 2XA: also in SO30 2SO30 2XB: also in SO30 2SO30 2XD: also in SO30 2SO30 2XE: also in SO30 2SO30 2XF: also in SO30 2SO30 2XG: also in SO30 2SO30 2XJ: also in SO30 2SO30 2XN: also in SO30 2SO30 2XP: also in SO30 2SO30 2XW: also in SO30 2SO30 2YU: also in SO30 2 Botley station 3.0 kmStokewood Surgery 4.2 kmThe Peartree Practice 4.3 kmWest End Road Surgery 4.5 kmHedge End North SO30 2RU Map of SO30 2RU and what is near it Map of SO30 2RU: its centre point, with the 312 other postcodes in the SO30 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Stokewood Surgery 4.2 kmHedge End North SO30 2RU
  • SO30 2RU
  • Other postcodes in SO30 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9283, longitude -1.2972)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SO30 2RU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SO30 2RU?

Every home and business at SO30 2RU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Eastleigh: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Eastleigh: 99%

The line marks the figure across Eastleigh.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at SO30 2RU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Eastleigh Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Eastleigh Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SO30 2RU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SO30 2RU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Eastleigh

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SO30 2RU: 1,209 properties in Eastleigh are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Eastleigh

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SO30 2RU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SO30 2RU?

Homes in SO30 2 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 197 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£350,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £495,000 63 sales
  • Semi-detached £342,500 48 sales
  • Terraced £290,000 61 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £210,000 25 sales

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

Across the whole SO30 district: a typical £348,000 from 449 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in SO30 2RU

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SO30 2RU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 March 2025. The middle sale was £585,000, from £495,000 to £600,000. Across SO30 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £350,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near SO30 2RU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 540 homes in the neighbourhood around SO30 2RU. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (100%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SO30 2RU

Band D in Eastleigh for 2026‑27: £2,342. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,082 (band C) to £3,904 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,863.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,561
Band Bwithheld£1,822
Band Cabout 140 (26%)£2,082
Band Dabout 90 (17%)£2,342
Band Eabout 210 (39%)£2,863
Band Fabout 60 (11%)£3,383
Band Gabout 40 (7%)£3,904
Band Hfewer than 5£4,684

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 100% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Eastleigh before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SO30 2RU is in (ONS area E01022693), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SO30 2RU?

The nearest open schools to SO30 2RU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SO30 2RU, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to SO30 2RU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SO30 2RU is Hedge End Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Hedge End Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Botley 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.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elliot Rise, 122 m away.

More stations near SO30 2RU, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near SO30 2RU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SO30 2RU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SO30 2RU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SO30 2RU on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SO30 2RU?

The nearest to the centre of SO30 2RU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SO30 2RU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SO30 2RU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SO30 2RU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Devon Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01489 772820 1.1 kmWalk
  • Mimosa Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01489 789612 1.1 kmWalk
  • Snowdrop Place Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01489 772550 1.2 kmWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SO30 2RU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SO30 2RU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SO30 2RU?

The nearest vets to the centre of SO30 2RU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SO30 2RU in a conservation area?

The centre of SO30 2RU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SO30 2RU?

Police.uk records 97 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SO30 2RU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour28 reports
Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Shoplifting18 reports
Public order12 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports

Also: other theft 4, other crime 3, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for SO30 2RU

Ward
Hedge End North
Parish
Hedge End
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Hedge End
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1994

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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SO30 2AG110 mSO30 2RW140 mSO30 2SB180 mSO30 2RS180 mSO30 2RF190 mSO30 2RX240 m
All of SO30

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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