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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 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. 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 2 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
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
40.84(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.25(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.56(+48%)
Public order
6.32(+4%)
Vehicle crime
5.7(+54%)
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

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £390K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Stoneham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoneham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached17£390,000£355
Detached5£352,500£412
Terraced21£260,000£300
Flats1£135,000£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stoneham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoneham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,000£110,400£287,500£194,000
2017£318,500£127,500£306,250£181,000
2018£317,500£175,000£299,998£215,000
2019£360,000£129,000£317,500£212,200
2020£316,500£169,500£320,000£217,500
2021£322,500£150,000£340,000£230,000
2022£390,000£168,000£360,000£254,500
2023£377,500£127,500£310,000£240,000
2024£480,000£170,000£350,000£250,000
2025£369,500£137,500£361,250£260,000
2026£352,500£430,000£258,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoneham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoneham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£219£303£220
2017£289£186£275£231
2018£362£251£278£255
2019£330£186£296£237
2020£329£275£308£259
2021£344£205£308£264
2022£340£289£339£310
2023£410£299£352£295
2024£354£263£319£306
2025£354£248£350£301
2026£461£379£285
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoneham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stoneham in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.