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SO15 2BB

Banister & Polygon

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / City Centre & The Polygon / Banister & Polygon / SO15 2BB

Overview

Postcode SO15 2BB is located in an urban city, within the Banister & Polygon ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the City Centre & The Polygon area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Asylum Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

City Centre & The Polygon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & The Polygon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from SO15 2BB.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre & The Polygon near SO15 2BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAsylum GreenLarge
0.2 miEast (Andrews) ParkMedium
0.4 miRollesbrook GreenwayMedium

Area Profile

Population
604
Population density
7,114.3 per km²

Demographics

Chinese
220
36.42%
British
174
28.81%
Other White
120
19.87%
Indian
13
2.15%
Pakistani
13
2.15%
Total population: 604

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
61
69.32%
Owns outright
12
13.64%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.23%
Other social rented
4
4.55%
Social rents from council
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£511,000
Flats94£180,000
Semi-Detached14£333,750
Terraced16£347,500

10 years price trend in Banister & Polygon

Schools

In the SO15 2BB postcode area, located within City Centre & The Polygon, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Polygon SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Anne's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableSouthampton Solent UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHooch & Candy80-82 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DF
0.1 miTesco Express40-42 London Road, Southampton, SO15 2AG
0.1 miSainsbury's Local25-28 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DB
0.2 miLissco71 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DS
0.2 miGalëgo7 Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GF

Data Sources

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