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SO14 5DL

Thomas Blake Avenue

Bargate

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Overview

Postcode SO14 5DL is located in an urban city, within the Bargate ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Ocean Village & Town Quay area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below 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 nearest station is Woolston, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hoglands Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Ocean Village & Town Quay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ocean Village & Town Quay has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ocean Village & Town Quay is £66,552 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from SO14 5DL.

Flood risk

Medium

Ocean Village & Town Quay near SO14 5DL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO14 5DL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Woolston

N/A

Walking directions to Woolston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO14 5DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoglands ParkMediumWalking directions to Hoglands Park
0.2 miThe Compass ParkSmallWalking directions to The Compass Park

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
1,579.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.58(-4%)
Public order
6.49(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.56(-55%)
Other theft
5.56(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
64.88%
Other White
39
19.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.44%
Chinese
4
1.95%
Roma
4
1.95%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
59.04%
Level 3 (A level)
34
18.09%
No qualifications
11
5.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
5.85%
Apprenticeship
9
4.79%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
56.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.62%
Social rents from council
8
6.15%
Owns outright
5
3.85%
Shared ownership
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bargate

Median price£191,750
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £256K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bargate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced14£341,000£281
Flats110£174,500£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bargate

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bargate.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bargate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO14 5DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO14 5DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202516, Elm Quay, Thomas Blake Avenue, Southampton, SO14 5DLFlatsLeasehold£290,000
25 Sept 20259, Elm Quay, Thomas Blake Avenue, Southampton, SO14 5DLFlatsLeasehold£300,000
31 Jan 202536, Elm Quay, Thomas Blake Avenue, Southampton, SO14 5DLFlatsLeasehold£285,000
30 Sept 20253, Elm House, Thomas Blake Avenue, Southampton, SO14 5DJFlatsLeasehold£265,000
08 Aug 202517, Elm House, Thomas Blake Avenue, Southampton, SO14 5DJFlatsLeasehold£144,925

Schools

In the SO14 5DL postcode area, located within Ocean Village & Town Quay, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO14 5DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHope Community School SouthamptonFree schools

Good

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

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableSouthampton Solent UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO14 5DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO14 5DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLucky 13Palmerston Road, Southampton, SO14 1AFWalking directions to Lucky 13
0.4 miTesco ExpressRetail Unit 11 Ocean Village, Southampton, SO14 3AGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMoscowSt Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NRWalking directions to Moscow
0.4 miSt Mary's General StoreSt Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NTWalking directions to St Mary's General Store
0.4 miBawar Tandoori Food and Cash & CarrySt Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NTWalking directions to Bawar Tandoori Food and Cash & Carry

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,777
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO14 5DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Luke Reynolds

Bargate - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Darren Paffey

Southampton Itchen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton ItchenE14001499
WardBargateE05015491
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ocean Village & Town QuayE02007075
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 034BE01035449
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2019-10-01

Frequently asked questions about SO14 5DL

Is SO14 5DL (Ocean Village & Town Quay) safe?

The area around SO14 5DL records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO14 5DL?

The median sale price around SO14 5DL in Ocean Village & Town Quay is £191,750 (about £277 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO14 5DL?

There are 10 schools close to SO14 5DL, including Hope Community School Southampton (Good), St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding) and Southampton Solent University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO14 5DL?

The closest station to SO14 5DL is Woolston, about 872 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO14 5DL?

SO14 5DL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,814 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO14 5DL (Ocean Village & Town Quay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO14 5DL is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Reynolds (Green Party).

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.