How safe is Bevois Town?

Crime level in Bevois Town is very high with about 142 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much social housing is near Bevois Town?

About 11.2% across the Bevois Town area.

What's the average income in Bevois Town?

Average resident income is about £52,000 per year.

What's the Bevois Town population and density?

Bevois Town population is 6,759 with density 10905.1 per km².

What are house prices in Bevois Town?

Based on 41 recent sales, the median price is £230,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How deprived is Bevois Town?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 14386 of 32844 in country).

What are prices by property type in Bevois Town?

Latest medians: Detached £460,000, Semi-detached £271,000, Terraced £249,000, Flats £145,000.

What home types are most common in Bevois Town?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 32.9%, terraced 26.7%.

How many households are in Bevois Town?

There are 2,711 households in Bevois Town

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Q: What schools in Bevois Town and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Bevois Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South East / Southampton / Bevois Town

About

Bevois Town is a residential area located northeast of Southampton city center. It is bordered by the River Itchen and includes a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. The area is well-connected, with several bus routes and easy access to the city center and nearby districts like Portswood and St Denys.

Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Bevois Valley Road. The area is home to a diverse community, with students and families living alongside long-term residents. Green spaces like Palmerston Park provide recreational areas, while the nearby Riverside Park offers walking paths along the river. Bevois Town balances urban convenience with a quieter residential feel.

Area overview

On average Bevois Town has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bevois Town is £52,000 per year. There are 1 schools in Bevois Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

142

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

11.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bevois Town Population

6,759

Population density

10,905.1 per km²

Demographics

British

3,571

52.86%

Other White

1,318

19.51%

Indian

367

5.43%

African

228

3.37%

Other

222

3.29%

Total population: 6,756

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,586

58.52%

Owns with a mortgage

371

13.69%

Owns outright

300

11.07%

Other social rented

297

10.96%

Other forms of private rent

2.66%

Total households: 2,710

Property prices in Bevois Town

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Bevois Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £570,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£460,000	£361,000	£405,000	£515,000	£559,000
Flats	11	£145,000	£101,250	£142,000	£168,250	£204,000
Semi-Detached	6	£271,000	£215,000	£226,250	£378,000	£482,750
Terraced	22	£249,000	£191,000	£228,125	£274,500	£333,075

10 years price trend in Bevois Town

All postcodes in Bevois Town

SO140SQ

Dukes Road

SO146TQ

Cedar Road

SO146FR

Methuen Street

SO146GA

Liverpool Street

SO146QJ

Padwell Road

SO146US

Cambridge Road

SO172EU

Rigby Road

SO172FX

Brookvale Road

SO146WL

Livingstone Road

SO146GT

Middle Street

SO146GU

Middle Street

SO146RZ

Clausentum Road

SO140JA

Bevois Valley Road

SO146GW

Bath Street

SO146RB

Cambridge Road

SO146SL

Ancasta Road

SO146TW

Avenue Road

SO146WD

Gordon Avenue

SO146TS

Avenue Road

SO146FP

Banister Road

SO146HE

Castle Street

SO146RY

Clausentum Road

SO171DD

Westwood Road

SO171JT

Westwood Road

SO171XT

Banister Road

SO146HG

Cedar Road

SO146RH

Lodge Road

SO146RT

Forster Road

SO146WA

Cambridge Road

SO146WQ

Alma Road

SO171XF

Banister Road

SO146HL

Cedar Road

SO146QY

Padwell Road

SO146UH

Spear Road

SO146TL

Earls Road

SO146SA

Ancasta Road

SO146UY

Alma Road

SO146WB

Gordon Avenue

SO140TP

Clifford Dibben Mews

SO146FX

Middle Street

SO146SE

Earls Road

SO146GL

Dover Street

SO146QT

Lodge Road

SO146UA

Avenue Road

SO171XN

Banister Road

SO140SJ

Bevois Hill

SO146HT

Peterborough Road

SO146TF

Rose Road

SO146TY

Earls Road

SO146WP

Livingstone Road

SO146QW

Oxford Road

SO146QX

Oxford Road

SO146UN

Alma Road

SO171DP

Gordon Avenue

SO171QN

Brookvale Road

SO146FZ

Liverpool Street

SO146GS

Bath Street

SO146HZ

Bevois Valley Road

SO146HB

Middle Street

SO146HD

Middle Street

SO146HH

Cedar Road

SO146RX

Bevois Valley Road

SO146TX

Avenue Road

SO146WJ

Gordon Avenue

SO146WN

Gordon Avenue

SO146TH

Cedar Road

SO146GJ

Middle Street

SO146HF

Castle Street

SO146HN

Cedar Road

SO146RW

Verulam Road

SO146SB

Ancasta Road

SO140ST

Dukes Road

SO146GG

Dover Street

SO146GX

Bath Street

SO146WG

Gordon Avenue

SO172ET

Portswood Road

SO146HY

Peterborough Road

SO146QU

Oxford Road

SO146RP

Lodge Road

SO146SY

Lodge Road

SO171DB

Westwood Road

SO172AS

Portswood Road

SO146GH

Middle Street

SO146GQ

Mordaunt Road

SO146HP

Cedar Road

SO146RU

Cedar Road

SO146WH

Gordon Avenue

SO171AX

Bevois Town

SO146TG

Bevois Town

SO146RF

Cambridge Road

SO146RG

Lodge Road

SO146RJ

Lodge Road

SO146RN

Lodge Road

SO146UF

Spear Road

SO171TX

Banister Road

SO146TT

Avenue Road

SO146RL

Lodge Road

SO146RS

Forster Road

SO146SF

Earls Road

SO171YB

Banister Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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