Postcode SO15 2BU 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 high crime levels, with around 102.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Asylum Green.
City Centre & The Polygon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
City Centre & The Polygon has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.3% 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.
The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO15 2BU.
City Centre & The Polygon near SO15 2BU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Southampton Central | N/A | Walking directions to Southampton Central |
| 1 mi | Millbrook (Hants) | N/A | Walking directions to Millbrook (Hants) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Asylum Green | Large | Walking directions to Asylum Green |
| 0.2 mi | Rollesbrook Greenway | Medium | Walking directions to Rollesbrook Greenway |
| 0.4 mi | Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £640,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 94 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £353,000 |
10 year median price trend in Banister & Polygon
In the SO15 2BU postcode area, located within City Centre & The Polygon, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Archers Road, Southampton, SO15 2TE | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Lissco | 71 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DS | Walking directions to Lissco |
| 0.3 mi | Atherley Stores | 80 Atherley Road, Southampton, SO15 5DS | Walking directions to Atherley Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 25-28 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Hooch & Candy | 80-82 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DF | Walking directions to Hooch & Candy |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.