Postcode Analysis Southampton, South East

COBDEN RISE, SO18 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COBDEN RISE, SO18 1DL.

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Population

224

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO18 1DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SO18 1DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SO18 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Cobden Rise, 0.6km from St. Denys 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 self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO18 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00086760 (shared with 19 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 1DL. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.6%
Asian / British Asian7.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.8%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 238,000

7 sales · Mean £ 231,285

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

SO18 1DL has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences104
Vehicle crime19
Shoplifting19
Public order11
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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St Denys Primary School

Good209 pupils0.7 km
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Bitterne Park Primary School

Outstanding661 pupils0.8 km
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Bitterne Manor Primary School

Outstanding261 pupils0.8 km
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Bitterne Park School

Good2031 pupils0.8 km
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Beechwood Junior School

Outstanding357 pupils0.9 km
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Glenfield Infant School

Good267 pupils1.1 km
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Portswood Primary School

Good486 pupils1.2 km
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Townhill Infant School

Good174 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Best One0.5 km
  • Manor Connect0.7 km
  • Bitterne Express0.2 km
  • Foodstop Delicatessen0.7 km
  • The Songbird Icecream Cafe0.1 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • South Western Arms0.9 km
  • Junction Inn1.0 km
  • Sing Noodles1.0 km
  • The Butcher's Hook Alehouse0.1 km
  • The Riverside Club0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Fit Chefs0.4 km
  • SOroast Coffee0.1 km
  • 7 Hills Kebab house0.8 km
  • Pizza Place0.8 km
  • Pizza Roma0.7 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Riverside Diner0.1 km
  • Dhamaka0.1 km
  • Prestige Breakfast Cafe0.7 km
  • For Goodness Cakes0.4 km
  • B P After School Club0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Company Shop Limited1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Spar0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bitterne0.6 km
  • St Denys0.9 km
  • Swaythling2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Cobden Avenue0.0 km
  • United Reformed Church0.1 km
  • Triangle0.1 km
  • Triangle0.1 km
  • Triangle0.2 km