Postcode SO14 1PW is located in an urban city, within the Bargate ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the St Mary's area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Mary's is £46,915 per year. The nearest station is Woolston, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hoglands Park.
St Mary's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
St Mary's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 75.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Mary's is £46,915 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO14 1PW.
St Mary's near SO14 1PW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Woolston | N/A | Walking directions to Woolston |
| 0.9 mi | Southampton Central | N/A | Walking directions to Southampton Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hoglands Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hoglands Park |
| 0.4 mi | Palmerston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Palmerston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Houndwell Park | Small | Walking directions to Houndwell Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £191,750 (about £277 per square foot) in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £341,000 | £281 |
| Flats | 110 | £174,500 | £275 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189,500 | £252,000 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | £193,000 | £311,250 |
| 2019 | £182,000 | £275,000 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £322,500 |
| 2021 | £187,000 | £397,500 |
| 2022 | £195,000 | £387,000 |
| 2023 | £190,000 | £410,000 |
| 2024 | £190,000 | £307,500 |
| 2025 | £168,500 | £347,500 |
| 2026 | £172,000 | £315,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277 | £264 |
| 2017 | £283 | £260 |
| 2018 | £301 | £244 |
| 2019 | £310 | £241 |
| 2020 | £328 | £272 |
| 2021 | £317 | £270 |
| 2022 | £287 | £305 |
| 2023 | £277 | £281 |
| 2024 | £269 | £277 |
| 2025 | £277 | £267 |
| 2026 | £275 | £271 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO14 1PW.
In the SO14 1PW postcode area, located within St Mary's, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO14 1PW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bawar Tandoori Food and Cash & Carry | St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NT | Walking directions to Bawar Tandoori Food and Cash & Carry |
| 0.2 mi | St Mary's General Store | St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NT | Walking directions to St Mary's General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Moscow | St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NR | Walking directions to Moscow |
| 0.2 mi | Kingsland News, Food and Off-Licence | St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NY | Walking directions to Kingsland News, Food and Off-Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Rayan Food Centre | 104-105 St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1PF | Walking directions to Rayan Food Centre |
Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO14 1PW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Reynolds
Bargate - Elected 7 May 2026
Darren Paffey
Southampton Itchen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO14 1PW records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around SO14 1PW in St Mary's is £191,750 (about £277 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SO14 1PW, including St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding), Hope Community School Southampton (Good) and Southampton Solent University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SO14 1PW is Woolston, about 1,329 m away.
SO14 1PW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 388 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO14 1PW is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Reynolds (Green Party).
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.