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Newtown & Nicholstown

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
9%
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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats38£180,000
Terraced25£245,000

10 years price trend in Newtown & Nicholstown

All postcodes in Newtown & Nicholstown

SO140AT

Clovelly Road

SO140BG

St Mary's Road

SO140BW

Derby Road

SO140DT

Bullar Street

SO140FB

Northumberland Road

SO140JG

Fanshawe Street

SO140JT

Kingsbury Road

SO140JX

Empress Road

SO140QH

Northam Road

SO145QF

Lower York Street

SO146HQ

Cedar Road

SO146HS

Southcliff Road

SO140DY

Derby Road

SO140EY

Hartington Road

SO140HD

Onslow Road

SO140PG

Augustine Road

SO145RZ

Graham Street

SO152AD

London Road

SO140DL

Derby Road

SO140GF

St Mary's Road

SO140JQ

Onslow Road

SO140LW

Lyon Street

SO140PX

Leyton Road

SO140QE

Northam Road

SO140YG

Brintons Terrace

SO145QS

Peel Street

SO145SF

Kent Street

SO152AE

London Road

SO152EH

Lower Banister Street

SO152YL

College Place

SO140BX

Northbrook Road

SO140DF

Derby Road

SO140LP

Denzil Avenue

SO140QN

Cranbury Avenue

SO145SH

Kent Street

SO146FL

Methuen Street

SO146SX

Southcliff Road

SO152EW

Carlton Crescent

SO152EZ

Carlton Crescent

SO140DG

Derby Road

SO140LT

Cranbury Avenue

SO140PL

Augustine Road

SO140PP

Parsonage Road

SO145SQ

Kent Street

SO146HR

Southcliff Road

SO152QD

Bellevue Road

SO171EY

Banister Road

SO140AW

Graham Road

SO140EL

Lower Alfred Street

SO140LE

Lyon Street

SO140TB

Charlotte Place

SO145RB

Peel Street

SO152EA

Carlton Place

SO152ED

Handford Place

SO140EE

Blackberry Terrace

SO140EH

Derby Road

SO140HH

Empress Road

SO140JW

Empress Road

SO140PS

Mount Pleasant Road

SO140QF

Northam Road

SO145BF

Guildford Street

SO145RU

York Close

SO145SB

Kent Street

SO152EJ

Salisbury Street

SO140BR

Argyle Road

SO140BU

Northbrook Road

SO140DU

Derby Road

SO140NE

Alfred Street

SO145AG

Millbank Street

SO145RT

York Close

SO145QZ

Victoria Street

SO152TQ

Brunswick Place

SO140BQ

Argyle Road

SO140DW

Derby Road

SO140ED

Blackberry Terrace

SO140ND

Cranbury Avenue

SO140SH

Empress Road

SO145QE

Lower William Street

SO140DJ

Derby Road

SO140FE

Northam Road

SO140LQ

Cranbury Avenue

SO140NR

Augustine Road

SO152BD

Above Bar Street

SO145QL

Lower William Street

SO145RF

Newtown & Nicholstown

SO145SG

Kent Street

SO145SL

Kent Street

SO152YE

Bellevue Road

SO171XG

Banister Road

SO140AJ

Bellevue Terrace

SO140ET

Durnford Road

SO140PJ

Summers Street

SO140PR

Parsonage Road

SO140PW

Leyton Road

SO140PY

Charliejoy Gardens

SO140QL

Northam Road

SO145QH

Bond Street

SO152AF

Above Bar Street

SO152AS

Kings Park Road

SO152DG

Amoy Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.