SO19 0HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rother Dale, 0.2km from Hightown in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Bitterne ward and the Southampton, Itchen constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £280k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO19 0HL are sourced from Output Area E00086673 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROTHER DALE, SO19 0HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROTHER DALE, SO19 0HL.
296
41
£ 36,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO19 0HL 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.
Area Character
SO19 0HL is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO19 0HL. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 253,500
3 sales · Mean £ 267,833
Semi-Detached
£ 281,750
6 sales · Mean £ 301,416
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO19 0HL is moderate at 70 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.
school Local Schools
Hightown Primary School
Valentine Primary School
Springwell School
Kanes Hill Primary School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Thornhill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- YO! TO GO1.0 km
- Bob And Paula Stores0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Greggs1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Greggs1.0 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd1.0 km
- Phoenix Bar & Cafe0.2 km
- The Range Coffee House0.9 km
- Bitterne KFC1.0 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- TESCO1.0 km
- Co-Operative0.9 km
- Lidl1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Hinkler0.7 km
- Buzz Bingo1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Golden Leaf0.4 km
- Andy's Chippy0.5 km
- Artino's Pizza0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sholing2.4 km
- Bursledon2.7 km
- Netley2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Botley Road0.1 km
- Botley Road0.1 km
- Sullivan Road Park0.3 km
- Burgoyne Road0.3 km
- Montague Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SO190HL · Data under Open Government Licence