Bitterne Park

Bitterne Park is a residential ward located in the northeast of Southampton, bordered by the River Itchen. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian homes, as well as more modern developments. Bitterne Park Triangle serves as a local hub with independent shops, cafes, and a library. Green spaces like Riverside Park provide walking paths along the river, attracting residents and wildlife.

The ward is well-connected by road and public transport, with Bitterne railway station nearby. Schools in the area, including Bitterne Park School, cater to families. The Itchen Bridge offers a direct route to the city centre, making commuting convenient. The river also supports recreational activities such as fishing and boating, adding to the area's appeal.