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Southampton SO19 8 area guide

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Is Southampton SO19 8 a good place to live?

In Southampton (SO19 8), recorded crime is 29% below the national average, homes sell for around £257,924 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Southampton SO19 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southampton SO19 8 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (20 of 3,919) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £48,027 (173 sales)1996: £47,522 (222 sales)1997: £49,809 (196 sales)1998: £56,214 (220 sales)1999: £61,849 (245 sales)2000: £74,869 (233 sales)2001: £83,475 (220 sales)2002: £104,405 (266 sales)2003: £127,551 (216 sales)2004: £142,667 (216 sales)2005: £139,477 (176 sales)2006: £144,757 (211 sales)2007: £156,739 (208 sales)2008: £154,289 (107 sales)2009: £143,721 (96 sales)2010: £156,832 (102 sales)2011: £153,447 (130 sales)2012: £155,960 (111 sales)2013: £150,573 (107 sales)2014: £166,558 (167 sales)2015: £174,983 (179 sales)2016: £218,531 (153 sales)2017: £208,047 (178 sales)2018: £219,698 (157 sales)2019: £214,035 (149 sales)2020: £258,883 (119 sales)2021: £243,972 (174 sales)2022: £257,407 (157 sales)2023: £370,022 (145 sales)2024: £257,924 (146 sales)2025: £245,374 (120 sales)2026: £241,943 (42 sales) 2026: £241,943 (42 sales) — part year so far £370,022 £47,522 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SO19 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 23 crimesJun 24: 35 crimesJul 24: 23 crimesAug 24: 21 crimesSep 24: 23 crimesOct 24: 22 crimesNov 24: 26 crimesDec 24: 34 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 37 crimesMar 25: 32 crimesApr 25: 41 crimesMay 25: 26 crimesJun 25: 27 crimesJul 25: 50 crimesAug 25: 44 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 32 crimes Apr 26: 32 crimes 50 21 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SO19 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 33/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
33%
Households with children
28%
Households
8,686

Owned 59% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SO19 8.

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Southampton SO19 8: frequently asked questions

Is Southampton SO19 8 a good place to live?

In Southampton (SO19 8), recorded crime is 29% below the national average, homes sell for around £257,924 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Southampton SO19 8?

Recorded crime in Southampton SO19 8 runs at 190.5 per 1,000 properties, 29% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Southampton SO19 8 safe?

Crime in Southampton SO19 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Southampton SO19 8 runs at 190.5 per 1,000 properties, 29% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Southampton SO19 8?

Homes in Southampton SO19 8 sell for around £257,924 on average, based on 146 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Southampton SO19 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southampton SO19 8 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (20 of 3,919) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Southampton SO19 8?

There are 3 schools in Southampton SO19 8 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Southampton SO19 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Southampton SO19 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Southampton SO19 8 a deprived area?

Southampton SO19 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).