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Itchen

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The Itchen area is located in the eastern part of Southampton, centered around the River Itchen. It includes residential neighborhoods, industrial zones, and green spaces. The river itself is a key feature, supporting local wildlife and providing a focal point for recreation. The area has a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to modern developments, catering to a range of residents.

Itchen is home to several parks, including Riverside Park, which offers walking trails and riverside views. The area also has strong transport links, with the M27 motorway nearby and regular bus services. Historically, Itchen was known for shipbuilding, and remnants of its industrial past can still be seen. Today, it serves as a practical residential and working hub within Southampton.

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