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About

Stoneham sits in the northern part of the city, characterised by residential streets and local amenities. The area is anchored by the large Bassett Green and Stoneham Lane, which provide essential shops and services for the community. Its proximity to the University of Southampton's Highfield Campus and Southampton General Hospital shapes much of the local population.

A defining element is the extensive Stoneham Park, a large area of woodland and open fields offering walking paths. The park is also home to Stoneham Golf Club. The area provides direct access to the city's wider network via the Avenue (A33), connecting it to the centre and the M27 motorway.

Area overview

On average Stoneham has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stoneham is £45,543 per year. There are 3 schools in Stoneham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stoneham is home to around 6,488 people, with a population density of about 3,426.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stoneham Population
6,488
Population density
3,426.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.86(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.41(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.41(+77%)
Vehicle crime
8.17(+116%)
Public order
6.78(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,394
67.69%
Other White
708
10.91%
Chinese
249
3.84%
Indian
230
3.54%
African
182
2.8%
Total population: 6,491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,783
31.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,367
24.52%
No qualifications
919
16.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
586
10.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
494
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 5,574

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
612
26.54%
Owns outright
483
20.95%
Owns with a mortgage
472
20.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
389
16.87%
Social rents from council
275
11.93%
Total households: 2,306

Property prices in Stoneham

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £280,500 in Stoneham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoneham 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 Stoneham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£415,000
Flats2£137,500
Semi-Detached10£346,500
Terraced20£264,000

10 years median price trend in Stoneham

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

All postcodes in Stoneham

SO163EB

Leaside Way

SO182LF

Mansbridge Road

SO162HW

High Road

SO182NH

Mansbridge Road

SO182NS

St Mary's Church Close

SO162JG

Rayners Gardens

SO163BN

Honeysuckle Road

SO182HN

Wide Lane

SO182HR

Northleigh Corner

SO182LX

Octavia Road

SO182HY

Howard Close

SO182LS

Monks Way

SO182LG

Pilgrim Place

SO163EF

Bassett Green Road

SO163FG

Bassett Green Road

SO182LJ

Howard Close

SO182HQ

Claudeen Close

SO182NA

Robert Cecil Avenue

SO162PD

Dawnay Close

SO163DJ

Bassett Green Road

SO182LQ

Brookside Way

SO182LW

Meadowside Close

SO182QL

Monks Way

SO182RL

Claude Ashby Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.