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SO15 2PN

Marshall Square

Banister & Polygon

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Detailed insights for SO15 2PN

Overview

Postcode SO15 2PN is located in an urban city, within the Banister & Polygon ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Banister Park & Howard Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Banister Park & Howard Road is £56,945 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Asylum Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Banister Park & Howard Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Banister Park & Howard Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Banister Park & Howard Road is £56,945 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO15 2PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Banister Park & Howard Road near SO15 2PN 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO15 2PN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 2PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAsylum GreenLargeWalking directions to Asylum Green
0.4 miRockstone Place ParkSmallWalking directions to Rockstone Place Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
9,726.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.13(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.3(+16%)
Public order
6.67(+10%)
Vehicle crime
6.2(+67%)
Other theft
5.72(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
56.88%
Other White
46
14.37%
Indian
25
7.81%
Bangladeshi
10
3.12%
Pakistani
10
3.12%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
58.89%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.07%
No qualifications
25
9.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.44%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
33.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
26.62%
Owns outright
27
19.42%
Other social rented
18
12.95%
Shared ownership
6
4.32%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Median price£211,500
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £301K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £211,500 (about £306 per square foot) in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £1,394,125.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Banister & Polygon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£530,000£344
Semi-Detached16£386,250£319
Terraced28£324,500£341
Flats95£180,000£292

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Banister & Polygon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£418,000£173,000£266,000£300,000
2017£432,500£188,000£265,000£315,000
2018£438,500£170,000£285,000£303,000
2019£380,000£162,500£275,000£279,000
2020£425,107£173,000£270,000£314,000
2021£460,000£171,500£285,000£310,000
2022£447,500£181,000£326,250£344,500
2023£500,000£170,000£336,000£340,000
2024£480,000£178,000£321,250£325,000
2025£541,000£185,000£390,000£345,000
2026£505,000£180,000£360,000£276,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£264£233£274
2017£253£275£250£293
2018£330£273£262£267
2019£284£270£236£258
2020£284£267£239£280
2021£326£274£265£257
2022£361£291£305£345
2023£319£303£307£315
2024£308£305£348£302
2025£368£303£323£343
2026£335£284£299£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 2PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 2PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025109, Laker House, Marshall Square, Southampton, SO15 2PNFlatsLeasehold£215,000
08 May 202615A, Westrow Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2LZDetachedFreehold£500,000
22 Apr 202621, Westrow Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
10 Nov 202511, Westrow Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
06 Feb 202521, Westrow Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the SO15 2PN postcode area, located within Banister Park & Howard Road, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO15 2PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringhill Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Anne's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 2PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 2PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodArchers Road, Southampton, SO15 2TEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLidlBanister Road, Southampton, SO15 2XDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAtherley Stores80 Atherley Road, Southampton, SO15 5DSWalking directions to Atherley Stores
0.4 miLissco71 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DSWalking directions to Lissco
0.5 miCentral1 St James Road, Southampton, SO15 5FBWalking directions to Central

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 SO15 2PN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Misty Calanthia Delamothe Burgess

Banister & Polygon - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Satvir Kaur

Southampton Test - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardBanister & PolygonE05015490
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Banister Park & Howard RoadE02003568
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 020DE01017196
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2002-05-01

Frequently asked questions about SO15 2PN

Is SO15 2PN (Banister Park & Howard Road) safe?

The area around SO15 2PN records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SO15 2PN?

The median sale price around SO15 2PN in Banister Park & Howard Road is £211,500 (about £306 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO15 2PN?

There are 15 schools close to SO15 2PN, including Banister Primary School (Good), Springhill Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and St Anne's Catholic School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO15 2PN?

The closest station to SO15 2PN is Southampton Central, about 1,282 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO15 2PN?

SO15 2PN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,946 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO15 2PN (Banister Park & Howard Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO15 2PN is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Misty Calanthia Delamothe Burgess (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.