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Aldermoor & Lordswood

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About

Aldermoor and Lordswood lie in the western suburbs of Southampton and form a mainly residential quarter. Housing ranges from early 20th-century terraces to post-war estates, with compact shopping parades and a few local pubs serving day-to-day needs. Aldermoor Road and Lordswood Road act as the main routes through the neighbourhood and are served by regular bus links to the city centre. Community facilities include primary schools, churches and a community centre that runs local activities.

Green space is woven through the area in the form of playing fields, small parks and allotment plots, used by residents for sport and gardening. A short stretch of light industrial units and workshops sits close to Aldermoor Road, providing local employment without large-scale commercial development. The pattern of streets and pocket green spaces gives the area a clear local identity while keeping travel times to shopping and services in central Southampton practical.

Area overview

On average Aldermoor & Lordswood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aldermoor & Lordswood is £57,307 per year. There are 3 schools in Aldermoor & Lordswood: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Aldermoor & Lordswood is home to around 7,887 people, with a population density of about 4,556.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aldermoor & Lordswood Population
7,887
Population density
4,556.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.54(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.41(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.99(+24%)
Public order
4.82(-21%)
Burglary
4.31(+66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,112
77.49%
Other White
607
7.7%
Indian
343
4.35%
Other Asian
208
2.64%
African
92
1.17%
Total population: 7,887

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,749
27.48%
No qualifications
1,270
19.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,128
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
887
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
738
11.6%
Total 16+ residents: 6,364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,078
32.76%
Owns outright
977
29.69%
Social rents from council
511
15.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
482
14.65%
Other social rented
178
5.41%
Total households: 3,291

Property prices in Aldermoor & Lordswood

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Aldermoor & Lordswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,600 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldermoor & Lordswood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldermoor & Lordswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached7£325,000
Terraced55£270,000
Detached14£363,750
Flats4£169,250

10 years median price trend in Aldermoor & Lordswood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldermoor & Lordswood.

All postcodes in Aldermoor & Lordswood

SO168EL

Oakwood Drive

SO165ST

Aldermoor Close

SO168FH

Siskin Close

SO165JE

Langrish Road

SO168LY

Sutherland Road

SO165PL

Taranto Road

SO168HU

Whinchat Close

SO168GL

Buchanan Road

SO168FR

Abercrombie Gardens

SO165NR

Aldermoor Road

SO165JF

Langrish Road

SO168EX

Osprey Close

SO168GR

Matheson Road

SO168FD

Sandpiper Road

SO168EP

Oakwood Drive

SO168GQ

Forbes Close

SO168ED

Beaulieu Close

SO165PA

Waltham Crescent

SO165NE

Tanners Close

SO168ER

Balmoral Close

SO168GJ

Lennox Close

SO168FG

Goldcrest Gardens

SO165NA

Aldermoor Road

SO165NY

Bransbury Close

SO168EY

Curlew Close

SO168DE

Melville Close

SO168DA

Berwick Close

SO168FE

Sandpiper Road

SO168FX

Menzies Close

SO168FJ

Wryneck Close

SO165JN

Wonston Road

SO168HT

Warbler Close

SO168GF

Sinclair Road

SO168FY

Dunbar Close

SO165SP

Abbotsfield Close

SO165SW

Springford Gardens

SO165HX

Springford Road

SO168HR

Puffin Close

SO165NN

Aldermoor Road

SO165SQ

Grafton Gardens

SO166HW

Tremona Road

SO165JS

Greywell Avenue

SO165JL

Wonston Road

SO168EZ

Fulmar Close

SO168HW

Widgeon Close

SO168HX

Tintagel Close

SO165JG

Shalden Close

SO168GB

Sutherland Road

SO168GG

Sutherland Road

SO165NU

Aldermoor Road

SO168GH

Logan Close

SO168DH

Oakwood Drive

SO168GE

Sutherland Road

SO165LA

Coxford Road

SO165JA

Springford Road

SO165JH

Wonston Road

SO165LH

Coxford Road

SO168GP

Fraser Close

SO168FL

Firecrest Close

SO165NQ

Aldermoor Road

SO168EN

Oakwood Drive

SO168HS

Sheldrake Gardens

SO165DA

Coxford Road

SO165JB

Springford Road

SO165HY

Springford Road

SO168EU

Plover Close

SO165AQ

Coxford Road

SO168EW

Turnstone Gardens

SO168HP

Harrier Close

SO165PP

Taranto Road

SO168GY

Tangmere Drive

SO168DF

Dunster Close

SO165GR

Outer Circle

SO165AN

Coxford Road

SO165PJ

Salerno Road

SO168FN

Kestrel Close

SO168GD

Sutherland Road

SO165GP

Myrtle Road

SO168GN

Buchanan Road

SO165PN

Taranto Road

SO168EQ

Robinia Green

SO165SL

Coxford Road

SO168DB

Dunvegan Drive

SO168FQ

Abercrombie Gardens

SO168FP

Lewis Silkin Way

SO165NZ

Purbrook Close

SO165JQ

Greywell Avenue

SO168GA

Sutherland Road

SO165HZ

Bradley Green

SO168ES

Prunus Close

SO165GS

Outer Circle

SO168FF

Sandpiper Road

SO165HU

Jex Blake Close

SO168EA

Longleat Gardens

SO165NL

Aldermoor Road

SO168FB

Sandpiper Road

SO165JJ

Wonston Road

SO165LB

Coxford Road

SO165GQ

Myrtle Road

SO165NW

Waltham Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.