Postcode SO14 3QP is located in an urban city, within the Bargate area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Ocean Village & Town Quay area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 203.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ocean Village & Town Quay is £66,552 per year. The median sale price in Bargate is £191,750 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £278,750. The nearest station is Woolston, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.
Ocean Village & Town Quay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,038 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Ocean Village & Town Quay has a very high crime rate, with approximately 203.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ocean Village & Town Quay is £66,552 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO14 3QP.
Ocean Village & Town Quay near SO14 3QP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queen's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
| 0.2 mi | Vokes Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Vokes Memorial Park |
| 0.4 mi | Town Quay Park & Hugenot Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Town Quay Park & Hugenot Gardens |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £191,750 (about £277 per square foot) in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £480,000 | £429 |
| Terraced | 16 | £330,500 | £286 |
| Flats | 109 | £177,000 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180,000 | £241,300 |
| 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 | £167,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £176,750 | £336,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £278 | £246 |
| 2017 | £283 | £260 |
| 2018 | £301 | £241 |
| 2019 | £310 | £241 |
| 2020 | £328 | £272 |
| 2021 | £317 | £270 |
| 2022 | £287 | £305 |
| 2023 | £277 | £281 |
| 2024 | £269 | £277 |
| 2025 | £277 | £267 |
| 2026 | £273 | £294 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO14 3QP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | Flat 10, Admiralty House, 4, Platform Road, Southampton, SO14 3FU | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | Flat 8, Admiralty House, 4, Platform Road, Southampton, SO14 3FU | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2026 | Flat 89, Sapphire Court, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3JX | Flats | Leasehold | £112,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Flat 97, Sapphire Court, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3JX | Flats | Leasehold | £196,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Flat 79, Sapphire Court, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3JX | Flats | Leasehold | £96,000 |
In the SO14 3QP postcode area, located within Ocean Village & Town Quay, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St John's Primary and Nursery School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Hope Community School Southampton | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery | Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2023. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO14 3QP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Maritime Walk, Southampton, SO14 3QS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 117 High Street, Southampton, SO14 2EA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Retail Unit 11 Ocean Village, Southampton, SO14 3AG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Arrow | 61-63 Bernard Street, Southampton, SO14 3BA | Walking directions to Arrow |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 13-15 Queensway, Southampton, SO14 3BL | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Southampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO14 3QP, 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 3QP records about 204 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO14 3QP in Bargate is £191,750 (about £277 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SO14 3QP, including St John's Primary and Nursery School (Good), Hope Community School Southampton (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO14 3QP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,038 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 3QP is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Reynolds (Green Party).