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About

Bitterne Park ward lies on the east bank of the River Itchen, a residential area characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. The streets are arranged on a gentle slope leading down to the river, with the main thoroughfare of Bitterne Park Road providing local shops and services. The area is largely residential, with several schools and green spaces integrated into its fabric.

A defining feature is the historic Cobden Bridge, which connects the area to the city centre. The ward includes the recreational ground of Peartree Green, an area of open grassland with views over the river. The residential layout is complemented by the presence of the Itchen Valley, which forms part of the ward's eastern boundary, contributing to its quiet, settled character.

Area overview

On average Bitterne Park has average deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bitterne Park is £58,103 per year. There are 5 schools in Bitterne Park: 4 primary (3 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bitterne Park

Median price£285,500
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £357K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £285,500 (about £320 per square foot) in Bitterne Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,500 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bitterne Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£367,000£367
Semi-Detached60£312,500£337
Terraced15£286,000£328
Flats54£161,250£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bitterne Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bitterne Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,500£128,000£247,500£196,250
2017£277,500£132,000£258,000£200,000
2018£269,950£140,000£267,250£240,000
2019£304,000£165,000£260,000£220,000
2020£319,000£145,000£278,500£221,500
2021£360,000£156,000£282,500£252,000
2022£375,000£170,000£315,000£280,000
2023£365,000£170,000£297,500£264,000
2024£350,000£169,500£325,000£270,000
2025£350,000£167,500£310,000£303,750
2026£414,500£157,500£353,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bitterne Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bitterne Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270£240£270£226
2017£284£246£271£229
2018£295£238£267£270
2019£307£269£264£236
2020£295£235£293£248
2021£338£261£289£289
2022£372£295£317£288
2023£375£273£319£312
2024£368£269£333£298
2025£367£264£330£328
2026£346£253£338£335
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bitterne Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bitterne Park in the last year.

All postcodes in Bitterne Park

SO181LE

Norris Hill

SO182PF

Woodmill Lane

SO181LL

St Catherines Road

SO181GA

Whitworth Crescent

SO184EU

Glenfield Avenue

SO182BB

Litchfield Road

SO182GG

Ozier Road

SO181NB

Wellington Road

SO181DU

Vespasian Road

SO181HZ

Thorold Road

SO182DY

Broadwater Road

SO184HA

Midanbury Lane

SO181JJ

Sandringham Road

SO189HG

Bitterne Park

SO182AS

Cornwall Road

SO181PF

Dimond Road

SO182BD

Brentwood Crescent

SO182GD

Pinefield Road

SO189PH

Bitterne Park

SO184QA

Witts Hill

SO182FG

Benhams Road

SO182DX

Maryland Close

SO182DG

Wakefield Road

SO184QG

Witts Hill

SO181BZ

Quayside Road

SO182PR

Halstead Road

SO184HH

Dalmally Gardens

SO182PE

Woodmill Lane

SO182PY

Kingsfold Avenue

SO182QZ

Cornwall Road

SO182FQ

Roundhill Close

SO184HS

Beech Avenue

SO182DN

Wakefield Road

SO189PN

Bitterne Park

SO189PZ

Bitterne Park

SO182NN

Woodmill Lane

SO181NX

Manor Farm Road

SO182AJ

Edgehill Road

SO181DH

Quayside Road

SO189PG

Bitterne Park

SO181LS

St Catherines Road

SO184PR

Trent Road

SO182QE

Northfield Road

SO181JQ

Dimond Road

SO181EE

Bitterne Park

SO181AG

Rampart Road

SO182PX

Old Farm Drive

SO181AT

Rampart Road

SO181DZ

Cobden Avenue

SO182AD

Cleveland Road

SO181AR

Bitterne Road West

SO189QU

Bitterne Park

SO182PZ

Kingsfold Avenue

SO181JG

Thorold Road

SO181JB

Thorold Road

SO189LA

Bitterne Park

SO181UG

Riverdene Place

SO181LX

Ash Tree Road

SO182DW

Broadwater Road

SO182HF

Meggeson Avenue

SO184GY

Midanbury Lane

SO181FY

Cobden Avenue

SO181JN

Sandringham Road

SO184HQ

Midanbury Lane

SO184EX

Cobden Crescent

SO181DW

St Catherines Road

SO181AW

Englefield Road

SO181UD

River View Road

SO181JW

Dimond Road

SO184EP

Glenfield Avenue

SO182AX

Portview Road

SO184EH

Juniper Road

SO181AB

Hawkeswood Road

SO181FX

Cobden Avenue

SO182DR

Broadwater Road

SO181LQ

Bond Road

SO181NT

Manor Farm Road

SO181AJ

Steuart Road

SO184HR

Beech Avenue

SO184EL

Huntly Way

SO181BN

Bitterne Road

SO181JD

Burnett Close

SO181BF

Whitworth Road

SO181LP

Bond Road

SO181GS

Bullar Road

SO181HG

Coleson Road

SO147BJ

Above Bar Street

SO189ZZ

Civic Centre Road

SO182GL

Kingsdown Way

SO189JS

Bitterne Park

SO181AP

Bitterne Road West

SO184FN

Midanbury Crescent

SO189QL

Bitterne Park

SO182AH

Edgehill Road

SO181LZ

Ash Tree Road

SO181NA

Ash Tree Road

SO184FQ

Avon Road

SO182EB

Broadwater Road

SO182RJ

Portview Road

SO184RA

Tamarisk Gardens

Data Sources

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.