OAKMOUNT AVENUE, SO17 1DR House Prices & Local Information

SO17 1DR is a sought-after residential area on Oakmount Avenue, 0.4km from Westwood Park in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Portswood ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO17, SO17 1DR offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southampton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £851k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO17 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00087041 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.