SO19 0JG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elgar Road, 0.2km from Surrey House Estate in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Bitterne ward and the Southampton, Itchen constituency.
For families considering a move, SO19 0JG represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO19 0JG are sourced from Output Area E00086684 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELGAR ROAD, SO19 0JG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELGAR ROAD, SO19 0JG.
357
39
£ 36,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO19 0JG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SO19 0JG's 65% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO19 0JG. The average age is 39.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 192,000
7 sales · Mean £ 208,142
Terraced
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO19 0JG has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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
Valentine Primary School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Hightown Primary School
St Monica Primary School
Springwell School
Weston Park Primary School
Thornhill Primary School
Oasis Academy Sholing
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Sholing Takeaway0.8 km
- Golden Leaf0.8 km
- Andy's Chippy0.2 km
- Artino's Pizza0.2 km
- Sholing Grill0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bob And Paula Stores0.2 km
- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
- One Stop0.4 km
- Treats 2U0.7 km
- Eli's Rollin' Pin0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Phoenix Bar & Cafe0.8 km
- The Range Coffee House0.9 km
- Bitterne KFC0.9 km
- Costa0.9 km
- Missycupcake0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Buzz Bingo0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Operative0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Lidl0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sholing1.7 km
- Woolston2.6 km
- Netley2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Community Centre0.2 km
- Community Centre0.2 km
- Delius Avenue0.2 km
- Valentine Avenue0.3 km
- Parry Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SO190JG · Data under Open Government Licence