On average Bitterne East has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 19.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bitterne East is £51,375 per year. There are 3 schools in Bitterne East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bitterne East is home to around 8,086 people, with a population density of about 5,918.2 per km².
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Bitterne East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £321,000 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £285,000 | £307 |
| Terraced | 25 | £270,000 | £291 |
| Flats | 29 | £135,000 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282,000 | £130,000 | £222,500 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £267,000 | £120,000 | £240,000 | £219,000 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £135,000 | £235,000 | £221,500 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £126,500 | £240,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £120,000 | £247,000 | £228,000 |
| 2021 | £332,500 | £140,750 | £265,500 | £243,750 |
| 2022 | £358,875 | £130,000 | £286,500 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £372,870 | £153,750 | £302,500 | £261,500 |
| 2024 | £342,500 | £148,000 | £286,000 | £266,750 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £135,000 | £285,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £296,000 | £137,500 | £337,500 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £219 | £266 | £241 |
| 2017 | £304 | £226 | £261 | £242 |
| 2018 | £311 | £237 | £270 | £246 |
| 2019 | £296 | £235 | £273 | £223 |
| 2020 | £303 | £221 | £278 | £252 |
| 2021 | £335 | £239 | £288 | £271 |
| 2022 | £343 | £255 | £329 | £306 |
| 2023 | £344 | £289 | £333 | £286 |
| 2024 | £372 | £263 | £327 | £287 |
| 2025 | £354 | £248 | £306 | £285 |
| 2026 | £382 | £262 | £388 | £310 |
Bitterne East records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Bitterne East is £259,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Bitterne East has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Bitterne East scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bitterne East sits around rank 11,552 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Bitterne East is around £51,375 per year, and 19% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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Bitterne Road East
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Rossington Avenue
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Mousehole Lane
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Panwell Road
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Onibury Road
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Pound Street
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Dean Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.