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SO17 Area Report

Southampton

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated June 2026

£225,522
Median Price
Postcode district (SO17)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (SO17)
13
Schools Nearby
50/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.7/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in SO17

Rental Yield
8
Price Growth
5.6
Safety
1.5
Schools
7
Transport
5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
8.5
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (SO17)

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

438
Crimes/month
52
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-05: 424
2025-06: 423
2025-07: 400
2025-08: 412
2025-09: 365
2025-10: 404
2025-11: 407
2025-12: 336
2026-01: 398
2026-02: 416
2026-03: 502
2026-04: 396
2025-052026-04

↑ 1% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Southampton)

DECILE 5/10 — 40–50% most deprived

Southampton has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
5
employment
5
education
4
health
4
crime
3
housing
7
environment
5

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Southampton (the HPI is only published at LAD level). For the SO17-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£234,460
Southampton average
-2.8%
Annual Change
Cooling
Market

Average Price by Type

£414,349
Detached
£308,701
Semi-Detached
£249,153
Terraced
£153,874
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £115,674
01/12/2003: £129,872
01/12/2004: £143,667
01/12/2005: £142,421
01/12/2006: £149,556
01/12/2007: £160,367
01/12/2008: £137,968
01/12/2009: £147,184
01/12/2010: £151,664
01/12/2011: £146,121
01/12/2012: £145,068
01/12/2013: £152,619
01/12/2014: £167,291
01/12/2015: £182,341
01/12/2016: £194,166
01/12/2017: £201,834
01/12/2018: £204,965
01/12/2019: £201,201
01/12/2020: £205,342
01/12/2021: £226,305
01/12/2022: £244,681
01/12/2023: £229,104
01/12/2024: £241,250
01/12/2025: £234,460
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

10
Primary
1
Secondary
2
Independent
13
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 13 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

38
Avg Attainment 8
-10.6% vs national (42.5)
35.1%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
WELL BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 16 secondary schools in Southampton

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

50/100
Moderate transport - bus links available, may need connections for tube/rail.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in SO17 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£518,200
100 sales
Semi-detached
£310,000
265 sales
Terraced
£265,000
177 sales
Flat
£160,000
895 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Southampton. For the headline SO17 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

-2.8%
1 Year Change
cooling
Market Status
Southampton
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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D
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,100/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
2.5/10
Moderate restrictions
Designation Stack
1
1 designation
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Conservation AreaBuilt-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (0)
    ⚠ Needs consent (10)
    • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
    • Loft conversion with rear dormer
    • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
    • Solar PV panels on roof
    • Heat pump (air source) external unit
    • Front porch (under 3 m²)
    • Outbuilding / garden room
    • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
    • Fell or significantly prune a tree
    • Demolish + rebuild
    ✗ Blocked (0)
    • —

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    Source: planning.data.gov.uk

    Heritage & Listed Buildings📍Postcode-level

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    Conservation Area
    Portswood Residents' Gardens
    Planning restrictions may apply
    Listed Buildings Nearby
    3
    Grade II
    moderate heritage impact
    Property is in a conservation area. Additional planning considerations apply.

    Source: Historic England

    Noise Levels

    quiet
    This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

    Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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    BroadbandEst.

    Avg Download~50 Mbps
    Max Available~500 Mbps
    Superfast+ Yes
    Full Fibre× No

    Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

    Air Quality

    Low

    Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

    Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

    Flood Risk

    NONE RISK

    No current flood alerts in this area.

    Source: Environment Agency

    Walkability

    60/100

    Good walkability with most amenities within walking distance.

    Within ½ mile:20 places

    Source: OpenStreetMap

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    Local Climate

    5-year average from Open-Meteo

    11.6°C
    Avg Temperature
    939mm
    Annual Rainfall
    2812h
    Sunshine/Year
    20.9 km/h
    Avg Wind
    Warmest: July
    Coldest: January
    Wettest: October
    Driest: August
    Now: 14.3°C, Partly cloudyHumidity: 77%

    Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

    Food Hygiene Ratings

    46 rated establishments within 1 mile

    4.3/5
    Average Rating
    80%
    Rated Good or Very Good
    46
    Total Establishments
    Rio's Piri PiriRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
    4/5
    .HEYBOBA PortswoodTakeaway/sandwich shop
    5/5
    Portswood Piri PiriTakeaway/sandwich shop
    4/5
    Scoops GelatoRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
    5/5
    ChickarosRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
    5/5

    Source: Food Standards Agency

    Elevation

    22m
    Moderateabove sea level

    At 22m above sea level, this location has a reasonable elevation which reduces most flood risks from river and coastal sources.

    Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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