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Aldermoor & Lordswood

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

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Aldermoor & Lordswood Population

7,887

Population density

4,556.1 per km²

Crime

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

British

6,112

77.49%

Other White

607

7.7%

Indian

343

4.35%

Other Asian

208

2.64%

African

1.17%

Total population: 7,887

Economics

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

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)

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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Semi-Detached	7	£325,000	£256,200	£287,000	£327,500	£369,200
Terraced	55	£270,000	£204,300	£252,500	£290,000	£324,500
Detached	14	£363,750	£265,525	£319,000	£403,750	£478,800
Flats	4	£169,250	£141,925	£153,625	£183,750	£192,750

10 years median price trend in Aldermoor & Lordswood

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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