SO30 2AR

a postcode in Hampshire

Introduced in December 1994

SO30 2AR	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SO30 2AR

Birchwood Gardens - 11 properties, USRN 13318060

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.923 / 50°55'22"N

Longitude: -1.3023 / 1°18'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 619317 5642637

OS Easting: 449132

OS Northing: 113962

OS Grid: SU491139

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 87T.1KV

Mapcode Global: FRA 865N.LH5

Open Location Code: 9C2WWMFX+63

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90iw31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24177 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SO30 2AR on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:08
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:18

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	02:29
Moon Rises	20:43

For a full sun and moon calendar for SO30 2AR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SO30 2AR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 March 2021	8 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
20 June 2018	3 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
31 October 2016	8 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£220,000
7 October 2016	11 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
16 May 2014	3 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£179,950
27 September 2013	5 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£159,999
12 April 2013	10 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£157,500
11 November 2011	11 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£167,000
19 February 2010	8 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000
11 July 2008	10 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
18 December 2007	4 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£153,000
11 May 2007	7 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,500
16 November 2006	1 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,000
3 November 2006	5 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£157,000
30 October 2006	11 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,500
6 May 2005	8 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£153,000
4 April 2005	2 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£148,500
21 October 2003	4 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,000
22 October 2002	8 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
8 August 2002	11 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
31 January 2002	3 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£91,000
17 October 2001	11 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£103,000
12 April 2001	4 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,250
30 March 2001	1 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
1 February 2000	10 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
28 January 2000	5 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£75,000
26 March 1999	6 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,500
4 February 1999	9 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£62,950
8 April 1998	3 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,500
13 February 1998	4 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,500
19 December 1997	7 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,500
10 December 1997	11 Birchwood Gardens, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SO30 2AR

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hamble Valley

MP

Paul Holmes Conservative

Hampshire County Council

County council electoral division

Botley & Hedge End North

Councillor

Rupert Kyrle Liberal Democrats

Eastleigh Borough Council

District council ward

Hedge End North

Councillors

Ian Corben Liberal Democrats

Leigh Hadaway Liberal Democrats

Derek Pretty Liberal Democrats

SO30 2AR also falls within the Civil Parish of Hedge End, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SO30 2AR

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00115388		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01022703	Eastleigh 011E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004722	Eastleigh 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012908	Hedge End	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05011196	Hedge End North	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E07000086	Eastleigh	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000014	Hampshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001263	Hamble Valley	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000030	Hampshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000267	Southampton	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33042102		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000055	Solent	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000253	NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2021	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000042	NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000016	Wessex	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000540	Botley & Hedge End North ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63013528	Hedge End	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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