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About

Banister & Polygon ward lies in the centre of Southampton, directly north of the main railway station. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and modern apartment blocks. Its streets form a dense grid pattern, with the historic Polygon area at its heart. The ward is bordered by busy arterial roads like The Avenue and Hill Lane, which carry traffic through the city.

The ward is home to several educational institutions, including Southampton Solent University's main campus. Palmerston Park provides a green space for residents, featuring tennis courts and a bowling green. The area's layout still follows the original 18th-century plan of The Polygon development, with streets radiating from a central point. Local businesses are concentrated along commercial stretches like Bedford Place.

Area overview

On average Banister & Polygon has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Banister & Polygon is £49,021 per year. There are 4 schools in Banister & Polygon: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Banister & Polygon 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 Banister & Polygon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£490,000
Flats86£185,000
Semi-Detached10£363,500
Terraced18£345,000

10 years median price trend in Banister & Polygon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.

All postcodes in Banister & Polygon

SO152EG

Southampton Street

SO152GX

Ashridge Close

SO152HN

Carlton Road

SO155BA

Hill Lane

SO155EB

Stafford Road

SO152DB

Bedford Place

SO155SR

Hill Farm Road

SO152EL

Winchester Street

SO140GE

Dorset Street

SO152DP

Dorset Street

SO152HS

Milton Road

SO152NN

Northlands Road

SO153FE

Shirley Road

SO171XR

The Avenue

SO155SN

Hill Lane

SO152LJ

Northlands Road

SO152DF

Bedford Place

SO152HR

Milton Road

SO152NG

Silverdale Road

SO152NS

Old Cricket Mews

SO152PG

Marshall Square

SO152PL

Marshall Square

SO152UA

Cumberland Place

SO140TE

St Mary's Road

SO152EF

Upper Banister Street

SO152TS

Banister Mews

SO152BA

Ordnance Road

SO152JP

Banister Road

SO155DG

Alexandra Road

SO152EE

Upper Banister Street

SO152FA

Ordnance Road

SO152NB

Archers Road

SO152NH

Silverdale Road

SO152WW

London Road

SO155RG

Landguard Road

SO155RZ

Mandela Way

SO152AA

London Road

SO152DT

Bedford Place

SO152EQ

Rockstone Place

SO152HP

Carlton Road

SO152JZ

Hulse Road

SO152NR

Archers Road

SO152PJ

London Road

SO155EA

Stafford Road

SO152BB

Cumberland Place

SO152BH

Cumberland Place

SO153LL

Church End

SO155BB

Howard Road

SO152AY

Bellevue Road

SO152GB

Kenilworth Road

SO152HU

Holt Road

SO152AX

Bellevue Road

SO152FY

Harborough Road

SO152DZ

Carlton Place

SO152ES

Carlton Crescent

SO151GJ

Banister & Polygon

SO152ER

Winchester Street

SO152ET

Carlton Crescent

SO152GZ

Northlands Road

SO152SZ

Brunswick Place

SO152XL

College Place

SO155DZ

Arthur Road

SO152TT

Hulse Road

SO151GH

Commercial Road

SO152AH

London Road

SO152BQ

Morris Road

SO152GU

Henstead Road

SO152LU

Archers Road

SO152PS

Morris Road

SO152QU

Hulse Road

SO152SE

London Road

SO153FG

Shirley Road

SO155SP

Hill Farm Road

SO151GD

Commercial Road

SO152HF

Wilton Avenue

SO152JQ

Court Road

SO152LF

Northlands Road

SO152TX

Mayfair Gardens

SO155WD

Rollesbrook Gardens

SO151GF

Commercial Road

SO152BN

The Polygon

SO152EP

Rockstone Place

SO152FE

College Place

SO152JU

Grosvenor Square

SO152NJ

Silverdale Road

SO155BD

Howard Road

SO152SL

Rockstone Place

SO152YA

James Weld Close

SO151DR

Commercial Road

SO152DW

Salisbury Street

SO152EN

Banister & Polygon

SO152GJ

Devonshire Road

SO152ND

Archers

SO152AW

Bellevue Road

SO152FP

Sandhurst Road

SO152JX

Hulse Road

SO152LQ

Archers Road

SO152SN

Lindoe Close

SO152AZ

Ordnance Road

SO152FS

Newcombe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.