SO15 0HW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Millbrook Road, 0.7km from Freemantle in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Millbrook ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £116k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SO15 0HW are sourced from Output Area E00086954 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLBROOK ROAD, SO15 0HW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLBROOK ROAD, SO15 0HW.
224
38
£ 47,500 /yr
55%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO15 0HW spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO15 0HW. The average age is 37.7. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 126,000
4 sales · Mean £ 124,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO15 0HW is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Foundry Lane Primary School
Tanners Brook Primary School
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Regents Park Community College
St Mark's Church of England School
Wordsworth Primary School
Mason Moor Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- ParkLife Cafe1.0 km
- Mevlana Turkish Kitchen1.0 km
- Roosters Piri Piri1.0 km
- DP World Canteen1.0 km
- Burgshake0.9 km
- + 16 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Baltic Food Supermarket1.0 km
- Holland and Barrett1.0 km
- Best One0.5 km
- Brasileiro1.0 km
- Costco Wholesale0.3 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- China Town Oriental Supermarket1.0 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Twoj Sklep Foods1.0 km
- Co-Operative Millbrook Service Station0.8 km
- Spar0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Pizza Hut1.0 km
- Sam's Chicken1.0 km
- Tony's Grill0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Foodys0.9 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Overdraft1.0 km
- Regents Park Hotel - Heeley Group0.4 km
- The Brass Monkey0.9 km
- The Rover Inn Ltd1.0 km
- Freemantle Hotel0.9 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Regent Guest House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Millbrook (Hants)0.4 km
- Southampton Central1.8 km
- Redbridge2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Waterhouse Lane0.2 km
- Regents Park Road0.4 km
- Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station0.4 km
- Millbrook Station0.4 km
- Regents Park Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SO150HW · Data under Open Government Licence