Postcode Analysis Southampton, South East

CUTBUSH LANE, SO18 5QR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CUTBUSH LANE, SO18 5QR.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 43,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SO18 5QR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £365k 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 5QR is a safe, established residential area on Cutbush Lane, 0.7km from Midanbury in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Harefield ward and the Southampton, Itchen constituency.

For serious buyers, SO18 5QR is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO18 5QR are sourced from Output Area E00086905 (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 5QR. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.0%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean6.5%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 365,000

3 sales · Mean £ 330,000

Detached

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

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

SO18 5QR has low crime rates — 34 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.

Violence and sexual offences119
Shoplifting33
Vehicle crime28
Burglary23
Public order19

school Local Schools

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Moorlands Primary School

Good406 pupils0.2 km
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Harefield Primary School

Outstanding413 pupils0.5 km
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Glenfield Infant School

Good267 pupils0.8 km
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Townhill Infant School

Good174 pupils0.9 km
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Woodlands Community College

Good780 pupils0.9 km
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Townhill Junior School

Good310 pupils1.0 km
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Bitterne CE Primary School

Good414 pupils1.1 km
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Beechwood Junior School

Outstanding357 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • SNA Supermarket0.9 km
  • Alpine News and Food0.6 km
  • Bitterne Post Office0.8 km
  • Delikatesy Smaczek1.0 km
  • Londis0.8 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Licenced to Grill0.5 km
  • The Coffee Shop Cafe0.2 km
  • Cupcake Toppers Ltd0.6 km
  • Harefield Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Tony's Cafe and Restaurant0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Mikes Chippy0.9 km
  • New Oriental0.9 km
  • Spice Garden0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • 7 Hills Kebab house0.9 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Humble Plum0.7 km
  • The Red Lion1.0 km
  • Bitterne Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Fox & Hounds0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Exeter Grange0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bitterne1.8 km
  • St Denys2.5 km
  • Swaythling2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Hatley Road0.1 km
  • Hatley Road0.1 km
  • Bramble Mews0.3 km
  • Bramble Mews0.3 km
  • St Francis Avenue0.3 km