Postcode Analysis Southampton, South East

SO18 1DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO18 1DH.

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Population

226

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SO18 1DH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SO18 1DH is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Bitterne Manor in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Bitterne Park ward and the Southampton, Itchen constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SO18 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00166973 (shared with 12 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 1DH. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.4%
Asian / British Asian13.1%
Black / African / Caribbean4.1%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

SO18 1DH has low crime rates — 33 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 offences56
Criminal damage and arson14
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order9
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Bitterne Manor Primary School

Outstanding261 pupils0.3 km
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Beechwood Junior School

Outstanding357 pupils0.9 km
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St Denys Primary School

Good209 pupils0.9 km
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Mount Pleasant Junior School

Requires Improvement328 pupils1.0 km
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Maytree Nursery and Infants' School

Requires Improvement310 pupils1.0 km
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Glenfield Infant School

Good267 pupils1.2 km
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Bevois Town Primary School

Good407 pupils1.3 km
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Bitterne CE Primary School

Good414 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Riverside Diner1.0 km
  • Dhamaka1.0 km
  • Fairways Cafe0.7 km
  • Life Church Southampton1.0 km
  • Meet Point0.7 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Foodstop Delicatessen0.5 km
  • The Songbird Icecream Cafe1.0 km
  • Best One0.9 km
  • Manor Connect0.2 km
  • Banga International1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • SOroast Coffee0.9 km
  • Fit Chefs0.9 km
  • Pizza Roma0.3 km
  • Bengal Paradise1.0 km
  • Great Wall0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Northam Social Club0.9 km
  • South Western Arms0.8 km
  • Browns0.6 km
  • K&J Caribbean Catering0.6 km
  • Prince Of Wales0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Yau Brothers0.6 km
  • Company Shop Limited0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Spar1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bitterne0.3 km
  • St Denys0.9 km
  • Woolston2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Rampart Road0.2 km
  • Rampart Road0.2 km
  • Quayside Road0.3 km
  • Quayside Road0.3 km
  • Bitterne Rail Station0.3 km