SO15 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Tanners Brook in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Freemantle ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SO15 0AB offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SO15 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00086839 (shared with 91 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SO15 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO15 0AB.
252
36
£ 47,800 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SO15 0AB — age 36, 34% ownership, 62% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (36) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO15 0AB. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO15 0AB is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tanners Brook Primary School
Foundry Lane Primary School
Regents Park Community College
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Mason Moor Primary School
St Mark's Church of England School
Wordsworth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- B and M Bargains0.9 km
- Best One0.5 km
- Costco Wholesale0.4 km
- Fizz Experience0.4 km
- Foundry Lane News Food And Wine0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Tony's Grill0.4 km
- Millbrook Chippy0.4 km
- Pizza GoGo Southampton0.4 km
- ADANA KEBAB & PIZZA0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- DP World Canteen0.8 km
- Ten Pin0.9 km
- Goals Soccer Centre0.5 km
- Treat Me Sweet1.0 km
- Amira Lounge0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Co-Operative Millbrook Service Station0.5 km
- Spar0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Regents Park Hotel - Heeley Group0.4 km
- Giddy Bridge0.4 km
- Freemantle Arms1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Regent Guest House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Millbrook (Hants)0.6 km
- Southampton Central2.1 km
- Redbridge2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Regents Park Road0.2 km
- Regents Park Road0.2 km
- Claremont Crescent0.4 km
- Waterhouse Lane0.4 km
- Claremont Crescent0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SO150AB · Data under Open Government Licence