SO31 5RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SO31) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5RA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SO which means Southampton.
Postal District. In our case SO31.
Postal Sector. In our case SO31 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.

The regional mail center for the post area SO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SO31 5RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SARISBURY GREEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SO31 5RA postcode have the street address of Ferrymans Quay.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the SO31 5RA postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of SOUTHAMPTON within the old postal county of Hampshire.

SO31 5RA is within the village of Netley.

The SO31 5RA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SO31 5RA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in SO31 5RA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the SO31 5RA Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SO31 5RA

The telephone area code for SO31 5RA is 023 Southampton, Portsmouth.

Map Coordinates for SO31 5RA

Latitude	50.8705035986
Longitude	-1.35198385113

Ordnance Survey Maps for SO31 5RA

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Weather Forecast for SO31 5RA

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	W 13 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SW 11 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 9 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SO31 5RA Postcode?

Download Speeds For SO31 5RA

Average Mbps	68.600
Median Mbps	65.400
Maximum Mbps	107.000

SO31 5RA has an average download speed of 68.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

928 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

47% of postcodes (561,121) have slower broadband speeds.

53% of postcodes (622,592) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SO31 5RA

Average Mbps	12.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.980

SO31 5RA has an average upload speed of 12.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,940 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

38% of postcodes (453,054) have slower upload speeds.

61% of postcodes (721,647) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SO31 5RA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hamble Primary School

Address: Hamble Primary School, Hamble Lane, Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 4ND

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 02380453298

Netley Abbey Infant School

Address: Netley Abbey Infant School, Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 02380452263

Netley Abbey Junior School

Address: Netley Abbey Junior School, Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 02380453731

Weston Park Primary School

Address: Weston Park Primary School, Newtown Road, Woolston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9HX

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

The Hamble School

Address: The Hamble School, Satchell Lane, Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 4NE

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 02380452105

Oasis Academy Mayfield

Address: Oasis Academy Mayfield, Ashley Crescent, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9NA

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 02380328128

Chamberlayne College for the Arts

Address: Chamberlayne College for the Arts, Tickleford Drive, Weston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9QP

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SO31 5RA

WESTON LANE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CENTRE FOR HEALTHY LIVING, WESTON LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO19 9GH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

COPSE LANE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: COPSE LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 4QH

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

BURSLEDON DENTAL CLINIC

Address: HAMBLE COTTAGE, LOWFORD HILL, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 8ER

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

BEAUFORT HOUSE

Address: HAMBLE LANE, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 8BR

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

DAMIRA QUAYSIDE

Address: UNIT 10, CENTENARY PLAZA, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9UL

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 43 SCHOOL ROAD, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 6BH

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SO31 5RA

NIGHTINGALE PHARMACY

Address: 67 NEW ROAD, NETLEY ABBEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 5BN

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 02381 782844

BLACKTHORN PHARMACY

Address: BLACKTHORN HEALTH CENTRE, SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 453311

HARRIER PHARMACY

Address: 7 CORONATION PARADE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4JT

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 454996

PHARMACY DIRECT

Address: THE WESTON HLTHY LIV CTR, WESTON LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO19 9GH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 447700

BOOTS

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 6AG

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 842131

WOOLSTON PHARMACY

Address: 64-66 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AL

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 438155

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SO31 5RA

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SOTON HYTHE)

Address: 6 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AH

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

DAWKINS & LODGE

Address: UNIT 4, 1-5 THE MARSH, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO45 6AJ

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

BURSELDON TWRS EXTRA

Address: HAMBLE LANE, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 8GN

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

SEFTON & CO 1936 LTD

Address: 34 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AD

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

MALIK & COLLINS LTD (WARSASH)

Address: 4 SHORE ROAD, WARSASH, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 9GQ

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (SOUTHAMPTON - BITTERNE)

Address: UNIT 3, 440 BITTERNE ROAD, BITTERNE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO18 5EF

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SO31 5RA

BLACKTHORN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO31 4NQ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 023 80453110

WESTON LANE SURGERY

Address: WESTON LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO19 9GH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

Address: WESTON LANE CTR HLTHY LVG, WESTON LANE, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO19 9GH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 449913

OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

Address: 68A PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO19 9AN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 448558

BURSLEDON SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LOWFORD CENTRE, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, BURSLEDON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8ES

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

Address: THE WOOLSTON LODGE SURGERY, 66 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO19 9AL

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 023 80446733

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Transport Links near SO31 5RA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SO31 5RA

Netley
Netley station, Station Road, Netley Abbey, Hampshire, SO31 5AN
Distance: 0.88 miles
Driving Time: 2.07 minutes
Hamble
Hamble station, Hamble Lane, Hamble, Hampshire, SO31 4NL
Distance: 1.74 miles
Driving Time: 3.55 minutes
Sholing
Sholing station, Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HH
Distance: 2.63 miles
Driving Time: 5.36 minutes
Woolston
Woolston station, Garton Road, Woolston, Hampshire, SO19 2DJ
Distance: 2.87 miles
Driving Time: 6.59 minutes
Bursledon
Bursledon station, Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA
Distance: 3.80 miles
Driving Time: 7.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SO31 5RA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SO31 5RA

M27 J8

Distance: 3.25 miles

Driving Time: 5.89 minutes

M27 J7

Distance: 4.35 miles

Driving Time: 7.13 minutes

M27 J9

Distance: 6.57 miles

Driving Time: 9.38 minutes

M27 J5

Distance: 8.09 miles

Driving Time: 10.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the SO31 5RA Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for SO31 5RA
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band E	7
Band F	1

What Addresses are in the SO31 5RA Postcode?

Addresses for Ferrymans Quay Victoria Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, which have the SO31 5RA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SO31 5RA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Eastleigh Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Paul Holmes
Contact Details	Contact Paul Holmes
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SO31 5RA Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Eastleigh District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.

Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Eastleigh District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Eastleigh District at the following link Eastleigh District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Eastleigh District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Eastleigh District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SO31 5RA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Hampshire Library Service

House Sales in SO31 5RA

Yearly House Sales for SO31 5RA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£292,000	£258,000	£275,000	2
2013	£415,000	£415,000	£415,000	1
2014	£385,000	£312,500	£348,750	2
2016	£459,000	£575,000	£517,000	2
2017	£425,000	£495,000	£460,000	2
2021	£487,500	£487,500	£487,500	1

Postcodes near the SO31 5RA Postcode

SO31 5GA Royal Victoria Country Park SO31 5QB Sedgemead SO31 5EY Sedgemead SO31 5DR Victoria Road SO31 5JZ Victoria Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SO31 5RA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SO31 5RA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, South Street, Hythe, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6EB	3.25 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Lidl
Waitrose, High Street, Hythe, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AG	3.26 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Waitrose
Aldi, Bursledon Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 8BR	3.77 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Aldi
Iceland, Bitterne Road, Bitterne Village, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 5EF	4.89 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Iceland
Sainsburys, Bitterne Road, Bitterne Village, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 5RS	4.91 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the SO31 5RA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SO31 5RA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bargate Street, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 2FT	3.19 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Bargate Street, Southampton
Burger King (uk) Ltd 98, Southampton, SO14 7DT	3.32 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Burger King (uk) Ltd 98
Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2QY	4.26 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to Tollbar Way, Hedge End
238 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AU	4.96 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to 238 Burgess Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SO31 5RA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, West Quay Shopping Centre, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1QB	3.28 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to McDonald's, West Quay Shopping Centre, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1QB
McDonald's, Harbour Parade, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1BA	3.42 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to McDonald's, Harbour Parade, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 1BA
McDonald's, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH	4.03 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to McDonald's, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH
McDonald's, Shirley Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD	4.75 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to McDonald's, Shirley Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD

KFC Restaurants near SO31 5RA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Bursledon Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 8NE	2.51 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to KFC Southampton - Burlesdon Road
KFC, Long Lane, Holbury, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 2LG	2.96 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to KFC Southampton - Holbury
KFC, Above Bar Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 7FN	3.43 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to KFC Southampton - Above Bar Street
KFC, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH	4.03 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to KFC Southampton - Hedge End
KFC, Portswood Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 2NF	4.21 miles	Directions from SO31 5RA to KFC Southampton - Portswood Road