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SO15 2TX

Mayfair Gardens

Banister & Polygon

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Detailed insights for SO15 2TX

Overview

Postcode SO15 2TX is located in an urban city, within the Banister & Polygon area 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 median sale price in Banister & Polygon is £202,000 (around £299 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £287,500. The nearest station is Southampton Central, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
4.6%
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 23,592 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% 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

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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 2TX.

Flood risk

No risk

Banister Park & Howard Road near SO15 2TX 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 2TX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Central
0.9 mi

St Denys

N/A

Walking directions to St Denys

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 2TX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAsylum GreenLargeWalking directions to Asylum Green
0.5 miRollesbrook GreenwayMediumWalking directions to Rollesbrook Greenway
0.3 miRockstone Place ParkSmallWalking directions to Rockstone Place Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
12,910.8 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
156
56.93%
Other White
58
21.17%
Other Asian
10
3.65%
African
8
2.92%
Indian
7
2.55%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
58.85%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.23%
No qualifications
22
9.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.64%
Other
9
3.7%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
88
57.52%
Owns with a mortgage
30
19.61%
Owns outright
22
14.38%
Other social rented
6
3.92%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.92%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Median price: £202,000
Price per sq ft: £299
Sales (last 12 months): 151
Typical range (middle 50%): £155K – £288K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £613,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Banister & Polygon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£520,000£367
Semi-Detached9£377,500£282
Terraced30£345,000£341
Flats106£178,000£287

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£384,000£173,000£263,000£295,000
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£345,000£305,000
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£276£270£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£305£323£343
2026£342£275£282£296
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 2TX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 2TX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 2025Flat 2, Banister Court, Court Road, Southampton, SO15 2JSFlatsLeasehold£178,000
05 Jun 202622, Mayfair Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2TWTerracedFreehold£283,500
29 May 202638, Mayfair Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2TWTerracedFreehold£560,000
15 Oct 202546, Mayfair Gardens, Southampton, SO15 2TWTerracedFreehold£298,000
19 Jun 2026Flat 7, Oakley House, Court Road, Southampton, SO15 2JRFlatsLeasehold£122,500

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SO15 2TX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school
0.2 miNot applicableNew Avenue SchoolOther independent special school
0.2 miSecondarySt Anne's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO15 2TX

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southampton district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,381
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

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 2TX, 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 Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SO15 2TX

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

The area around SO15 2TX 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 public order.

What is the average house price near SO15 2TX?

The median sale price around SO15 2TX in Banister & Polygon is £202,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO15 2TX?

There are 15 schools close to SO15 2TX, including Banister Primary School (Good), New Avenue School (Good) and St Anne's Catholic School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SO15 2TX?

The closest station to SO15 2TX is Southampton Central, about 1,200 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO15 2TX?

SO15 2TX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO15 2TX 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).