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Fair Oak & Horton Heath

Ward

North east Eastleigh. About 11,914 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 9.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 26% of people in Fair Oak & Horton Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
11,265
1,878th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
26%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
84.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Fair Oak & Horton Heath compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Fair Oak & Horton HeathMiddle
Population14 wards, Eastleigh · 2021
Population: every ward in Eastleigh14 areas from 5,858 to 11,607. The middle area is 10,485. Fair Oak & Horton Heath is 11,265.
11,2652nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 wards, Eastleigh · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Eastleigh14 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 34.5%. Fair Oak & Horton Heath is 26.0%.
26%6th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage14 wards, Eastleigh · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Eastleigh14 areas from 84.8% to 98.8%. The middle area is 90.0%. Fair Oak & Horton Heath is 84.8%.
84.8%lowest
Claimant rate14 wards, Eastleigh · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Eastleigh14 areas from 1.2% to 4.5%. The middle area is 2.1%. Fair Oak & Horton Heath is 1.5%.
1.5%3rd lowest

Is Fair Oak & Horton Heath safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fair Oak & Horton Heath at a rate of 43.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.6 per 1,000 people across Eastleigh.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 69 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fair Oak & Horton Heath.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (221), other crime (132) and anti-social behaviour (89).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Eastleigh

These figures are published for the whole of Eastleigh, not for each ward, so they describe all of Eastleigh and not Fair Oak & Horton Heath alone. See Eastleigh

Average house price
£310,283
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,461
Joint 93rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.3×
Joint 172nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.0
Joint 34th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Fair Oak & Horton Heath in brief

Fair Oak & Horton Heath had 11,265 usual residents at the census.

About 26% of people in Fair Oak & Horton Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Fair Oak & Horton Heath, 84.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Fair Oak & Horton Heath, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.