How many households are in Newtown & Nicholstown?

There are 4,076 households in Newtown & Nicholstown

What are house prices in Newtown & Nicholstown?

Based on 63 recent sales, the median price is £210,786; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How much social housing is near Newtown & Nicholstown?

About 24.6% across the Newtown & Nicholstown area.

How deprived is Newtown & Nicholstown?

Deprivation score 9/10 (rank 4524 of 32844 in country).

What's the average income in Newtown & Nicholstown?

Average resident income is about £40,500 per year.

What home types are most common in Newtown & Nicholstown?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 45.3%, terraced 24.2%.

What's the Newtown & Nicholstown population and density?

Newtown & Nicholstown population is 11,609 with density 7449.3 per km².

How safe is Newtown & Nicholstown?

Crime level in Newtown & Nicholstown is very high with about 250 crimes per 1,000 residents.

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Q: What schools in Newtown & Nicholstown and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Newtown & Nicholstown: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South East / Southampton / Newtown & Nicholstown

About

Newtown & Nicholstown is a residential area in Southampton, located northeast of the city center. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and postwar developments. It is bordered by major roads like The Avenue and Burgess Road, providing easy access to the city center and nearby amenities. The area has several green spaces, including Palmerston Park, offering recreational options for residents.

The neighborhood is home to a range of local shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links, including bus routes, connect Newtown & Nicholstown to other parts of Southampton. The area has a quiet, suburban feel while remaining close to the city's employment and entertainment hubs. Its proximity to the University of Southampton also makes it a practical location for students and staff.

Area overview

On average Newtown & Nicholstown has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 250 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newtown & Nicholstown is £40,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Newtown & Nicholstown: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

250

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

24.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Newtown & Nicholstown Population

11,609

Population density

7,449.3 per km²

Demographics

British

3,056

26.32%

Other White

1,784

15.37%

Indian

1,494

12.87%

Pakistani

1,429

12.31%

African

798

6.87%

Total population: 11,609

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,007

49.24%

Social rents from council

555

13.62%

Owns with a mortgage

545

13.37%

Other social rented

456

11.19%

Owns outright

367

Total households: 4,076

Property prices in Newtown & Nicholstown

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £210,786 in Newtown & Nicholstown area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	38	£180,000	£79,650	£139,250	£220,000	£280,000
Terraced	25	£245,000	£167,000	£210,786	£262,000	£338,500

10 years price trend in Newtown & Nicholstown

All postcodes in Newtown & Nicholstown

SO140BB

St Mary's Road

SO140BT

Argyle Road

SO140DP

Oxford Avenue

SO140DR

Clovelly Road

SO140JJ

Cranbury Place

SO140LD

Cranbury Place

SO140LR

Cranbury Avenue

SO140LS

Cranbury Avenue

SO140NH

Bullar Street

SO145BD

Kent Street

SO145BE

Wilson Street

SO145QA

Bond Street

SO145QW

Peel Street

SO145ST

Kent Street

SO152HN

Carlton Road

SO152DB

Bedford Place

SO152EG

Southampton Street

SO140EB

Mount Pleasant Road

SO140GE

Dorset Street

SO140LG

Cranbury Place

SO145QN

Millbank Street

SO152EL

Winchester Street

SO152DP

Dorset Street

SO140AQ

Clovelly Road

SO140BP

Oxford Avenue

SO140FP

Meridian Way

SO140JU

Empress Road

SO140NB

Alfred Street

SO140SP

Imperial Road

SO140TE

St Mary's Road

SO145QU

Belvidere Terrace

SO145SX

Kent Street

SO146HX

Peterborough Road

SO152EF

Handford Place

SO140AR

Charlotte Place

SO140BS

Argyle Road

SO140DB

Argyle Road

SO140FT

Meridian Way

SO140LZ

Lyon Street

SO145AP

Millbank Street

SO145QR

Belvidere Terrace

SO152BA

Ordnance Road

SO152EE

Upper Banister Street

SO152FA

Ordnance Road

SO152WW

London Road

SO140AX

Graham Road

SO140AZ

Graham Road

SO140DE

Brintons Road

SO140EW

Hartington Road

SO140LX

Lyon Street

SO145SE

York Close

SO152AA

Carlton Crescent

SO152AY

Asylum Road

SO152DT

Bedford Place

SO152EQ

Gordon Avenue

SO152PJ

Bellevue Road

SO140JR

Bevois Valley Road

SO140LJ

Denzil Avenue

SO140NS

Nichols Road

SO145FP

Bond Street

SO145RX

Graham Street

SO152AX

Bellevue Road

SO152XL

College Place

SO140AG

Cranbury Place

SO140EX

Northumberland Road

SO140PF

Millbank Street

SO145SS

Kent Street

SO152DZ

Carlton Place

SO152ER

Winchester Street

SO152ES

Carlton Crescent

SO152ET

Carlton Crescent

SO152SZ

Brunswick Place

SO140EQ

Northumberland Road

SO140EU

Durnford Road

SO140JN

Onslow Road

SO140LL

Denzil Avenue

SO140PQ

Charliejoy Gardens

SO140QZ

Cranbury Terrace

SO145QQ

Millbank Street

SO146FN

Methuen Street

SO152AH

London Road

SO152SE

London Road

SO140DX

Derby Road

SO140DZ

Derby Road

SO140NG

Bullar Street

SO140PH

Northam Road

SO140PT

Northam Road

SO140QD

Cranbury Place

SO140QG

Northam Road

SO140YT

Empress Road

SO145SW

Kent Street

SO152DW

Salisbury Street

SO152EP

Rockstone Place

SO152FE

Banister Road

SO152SL

Rockstone Place

SO152YA

Carlton Road

SO140BJ

St Mary's Road

SO140DN

Oxford Avenue

SO140LU

Frederick Street

SO145SD

York Close

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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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