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About

St Denys is a residential area in Southampton, located north of the city centre, near the River Itchen. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, with tree-lined streets and local parks like St Denys Recreation Ground. It has good transport links, including St Denys railway station, providing easy access to central Southampton and nearby towns.

The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Portswood Road. The river and nearby green spaces, such as Riverside Park, offer walking and cycling routes. The University of Southampton’s Highfield Campus is close by, adding a student presence to the neighbourhood. St Denys balances quiet residential living with convenient amenities.

Area overview

On average St Denys has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Denys is £40,300 per year. There are 1 schools in St Denys: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Denys Population
7,923
Population density
7,955.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,480
56.54%
Other White
1,221
15.41%
Indian
347
4.38%
Chinese
344
4.34%
Pakistani
234
2.95%
Total population: 7,923

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,449
45.25%
Owns outright
558
17.43%
Owns with a mortgage
525
16.4%
Other social rented
349
10.9%
Social rents from council
233
7.28%
Total households: 3,202

Property prices in St Denys

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £249,995 in St Denys area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Denys in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Denys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£375,500
Flats23£127,500
Semi-Detached22£267,500
Terraced16£267,500

10 years median price trend in St Denys

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Denys.

All postcodes in St Denys

SO172JF

Eastfield Road

SO172UR

Kent Road

SO172JA

South Road

SO171TA

Bowden Lane

SO172AE

Portswood Road

SO172BN

Portswood Road

SO172ER

Lawn Road

SO172HN

Westridge Road

SO172LA

Portswood Road

SO172NR

Priory Avenue

SO171TF

Arnold Road

SO171QL

Brookvale Road

SO172EW

Portswood Park

SO172GE

Belmont Road

SO172JU

Priory Road

SO172LD

Portswood Road

SO172UB

Belmont Road

SO172AH

Westridge Road

SO172GA

Spring Crescent

SO172GN

St Denys Road

SO172JS

Griffin Court

SO172JW

Bitterne Park Triangle

SO172TY

Adelaide Road

SO172HA

Shakespeare Avenue

SO172HY

Adelaide Road

SO172LE

Belmont Road

SO171AP

Brookvale Road

SO172FW

Portswood Avenue

SO172LS

Priory Avenue

SO171PE

Highfield Lane

SO172GP

Thackeray Road

SO172GR

Woodside Road

SO172NF

Portswood Road

SO172NG

Portswood Road

SO171SA

Shaftesbury Avenue

SO172FB

Portswood Road

SO172GF

Belmont Road

SO172GT

Thackeray Road

SO172HD

Westridge Road

SO172HG

Portswood Road

SO172NE

Brookvale Road

SO172LR

Priory Road

SO172JT

Belmont Road

SO172LG

Kent Road

SO172LL

Aberdeen Road

SO172LY

Belgrave Road

SO172HQ

Westridge Road

SO172LX

Eastfield Road

SO172ND

Dundee Road

SO172HT

Priory Road

SO172BA

Portswood Road

SO172EZ

Drummond Drive

SO172FH

Osborne Road North

SO172FR

Priory Close

SO172FZ

Spring Crescent

SO172GS

Thackeray Road

SO172JL

South Road

SO140SL

Bevois Hill

SO171TG

Arnold Road

SO171AE

Richmond Gardens

SO172BF

Portswood Road

SO172TB

Portswood Road

SO172GL

St Denys Road

SO172HU

Adelaide Road

SO172NA

North Road

SO172NJ

Portswood Road

SO171NF

Highfield Lane

SO172JH

Eastfield Road

SO172GJ

Woodside Road

SO172GZ

Woodside Road

SO172JN

Ivy Road

SO172LW

Stanley Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.