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SO15 2LR

Banister & Polygon

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO15 2LR

Overview

Postcode SO15 2LR is located in an urban city, within the Banister & Polygon ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Bevois Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bevois Town is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Asylum Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bevois Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bevois Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bevois Town is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from SO15 2LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bevois Town near SO15 2LR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO15 2LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Central
0.8 mi

St Denys

N/A

Walking directions to St Denys

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 2LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAsylum GreenLargeWalking directions to Asylum Green
0.5 miWest (Watts) ParkMediumWalking directions to West (Watts) Park
0.1 miRockstone Place ParkSmallWalking directions to Rockstone Place Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
5,261.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
43.06%
Other White
78
22.1%
Indian
29
8.22%
Pakistani
15
4.25%
Other Asian
14
3.97%
Total population: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
56.34%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.94%
Owns outright
13
9.15%
Other social rented
10
7.04%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

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)

Price distribution by property type for Banister & Polygon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Banister & Polygon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£500,000
Flats94£185,000
Semi-Detached13£325,000
Terraced16£353,000

10 year median price trend in Banister & Polygon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.

Schools

In the SO15 2LR postcode area, located within Bevois Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO15 2LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Anne's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBevois Town Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 2LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 2LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlBanister Road, Southampton, SO15 2XDWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodArchers Road, Southampton, SO15 2TEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLissco71 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DSWalking directions to Lissco
0.3 miBest-one91;91 Room 1;2;3 Lodge Road, Southampton, SO14 6REWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miSainsbury's Local25-28 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardBanister & PolygonE05015490
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bevois TownE02003565
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 017BE01017158
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.