Postcode Analysis Southampton, South East

QUAYSIDE ROAD, SO18 1AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUAYSIDE ROAD, SO18 1AD.

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Population

299

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SO18 1AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 39, SO18 1AD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £120k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 41.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO18 1AD is a safe, established residential area on Quayside Road, 0.2km from Bitterne Manor in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Bitterne Park ward and the Southampton, Itchen constituency.

For families considering a move, SO18 1AD represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 41.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO18 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00086726 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO18 1AD. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.9%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 120,000

3 sales · Mean £ 114,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SO18 1AD has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Criminal damage and arson13
Vehicle crime12
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Bitterne Manor Primary School

Outstanding261 pupils0.1 km
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Beechwood Junior School

Outstanding357 pupils0.6 km
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Glenfield Infant School

Good267 pupils1.0 km
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St Denys Primary School

Good209 pupils1.0 km
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Mount Pleasant Junior School

Requires Improvement328 pupils1.2 km
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Maytree Nursery and Infants' School

Requires Improvement310 pupils1.2 km
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Bitterne CE Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km
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Ludlow Junior School

Good545 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Meridian Waterside Construction Site Works Canteen1.0 km
  • Oil Spill Service0.7 km
  • Prestige Breakfast Cafe0.2 km
  • For Goodness Cakes0.5 km
  • Miss Ellie's0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Yau Brothers0.8 km
  • Company Shop Limited0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Spar0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Dallas Food Store0.9 km
  • Jithus0.2 km
  • Manor Service Station0.2 km
  • Milk and More0.8 km
  • The Pub Delivery Co0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Browns0.7 km
  • K&J Caribbean Catering0.7 km
  • Prince Of Wales0.9 km
  • Junction Inn0.9 km
  • The Butcher's Hook Alehouse0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Pizza Roma0.1 km
  • Bengal Paradise0.9 km
  • Great Wall0.9 km
  • Happy 20000.9 km
  • Kitchen N Cafe Also Trading As Diamond Kebab N Pizza0.9 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bitterne0.2 km
  • St Denys1.0 km
  • Woolston2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bullar Road0.1 km
  • Garfield Road0.2 km
  • Bitterne Rail Station0.2 km
  • Cobbett Road0.2 km
  • Bitterne Rail Station0.2 km