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SO14 5BQ

Bargate

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / St Mary's / Bargate / SO14 5BQ

Overview

Postcode SO14 5BQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Mary's is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hoglands Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St Mary's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Mary's has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in St Mary's is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO14 5BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary's near SO14 5BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Woolston

N/A

0.9 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHoglands ParkMedium
0.4 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.5 miPalmerston ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
150
Population density
78,947.4 per km²

Demographics

British
65
43.92%
Other White
33
22.3%
Other Asian
12
8.11%
Indian
9
6.08%
Other
9
6.08%
Total population: 148

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
22
28.95%
Owns with a mortgage
16
21.05%
Shared ownership
14
18.42%
Other social rented
11
14.47%
Social rents from council
6
7.89%
Total households: 76

Property prices in Bargate

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £735,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£308,000
Flats121£180,000
Semi-Detached2£320,000
Terraced13£282,500

10 years price trend in Bargate

Schools

In the SO14 5BQ postcode area, located within St Mary's, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHope Community School SouthamptonFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School & NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSouthampton Solent UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLucky 13Palmerston Road, Southampton, SO14 1AF
0.2 miMoscowSt Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NR
0.2 miSt Mary's General StoreSt Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NT
0.2 miBawar Tandoori Food and Cash & CarrySt Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NT
0.2 miPremierSouthampton, SO14 3HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.