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SO15 3DL

Paynes Road

Freemantle

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Overview

Postcode SO15 3DL is located in an urban city, within the Freemantle ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Freemantle area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.3 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 Freemantle is £48,393 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants), about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rollesbrook Greenway.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Freemantle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,464 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Freemantle has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Freemantle is £48,393 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from SO15 3DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Freemantle near SO15 3DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO15 3DL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Walking directions to Millbrook (Hants)
0.7 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 3DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRollesbrook GreenwayMediumWalking directions to Rollesbrook Greenway
0.2 miFriends of the Field - Shirley Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields
0.3 miFreemantle Lake ParkMediumWalking directions to Freemantle Lake Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
9,919.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.55(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.68(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+32%)
Vehicle crime
8.54(+130%)
Public order
7.97(+31%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
54.57%
Other White
67
18.01%
Indian
33
8.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
3.49%
Other
13
3.49%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
27.51%
No qualifications
65
21.04%
Level 3 (A level)
54
17.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
61
33.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
23.76%
Owns outright
31
17.13%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.02%
Social rents from council
10
5.52%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Freemantle

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£284
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £295K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Freemantle area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Freemantle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£400,000£339
Semi-Detached34£279,500£302
Terraced51£268,500£283
Flats45£135,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Freemantle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Freemantle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272,500£132,000£254,000£215,000
2017£274,000£119,950£232,500£212,500
2018£263,500£130,000£236,125£216,500
2019£411,000£125,000£240,000£228,000
2020£250,000£130,000£260,000£225,000
2021£251,500£135,000£280,000£232,750
2022£350,000£133,000£300,000£270,000
2023£365,000£133,000£288,500£265,000
2024£325,000£137,500£312,500£270,000
2025£393,100£135,000£282,000£261,000
2026£145,000£312,500£268,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Freemantle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Freemantle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£257£244£231
2017£309£254£248£228
2018£251£250£243£236
2019£285£242£246£235
2020£327£258£249£248
2021£291£255£266£262
2022£322£288£296£294
2023£303£283£301£291
2024£343£298£306£279
2025£330£276£284£280
2026£284£332£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Freemantle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Freemantle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 3DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 3DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 202514, Paynes Road, Southampton, SO15 3DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
25 Nov 2025103, Park Road, Southampton, SO15 3DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£262,500
02 May 2025Flat 2, 111, Park Road, Southampton, SO15 3DNFlatsLeasehold£155,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 3, 111, Park Road, Southampton, SO15 3DNFlatsLeasehold£165,000
19 Jan 202687, Park Road, Southampton, SO15 3DHFlatsLeasehold£135,000

Schools

In the SO15 3DL postcode area, located within Freemantle, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO15 3DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughSt Mark's Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFreemantle Church of England Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySpringhill Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 3DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 3DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPOLOmarketCawte Road, Southampton, SO15 3FLWalking directions to POLOmarket
0 miConvenience ExpressChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FNWalking directions to Convenience Express
0.1 miFoyes Convenience StoreChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FNWalking directions to Foyes Convenience Store
0.1 miCo-op Food195-197 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miUK Zabka GroceriesChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FGWalking directions to UK Zabka Groceries

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 3DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Pryce

Freemantle - 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
WardFreemantleE05015496
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FreemantleE02003569
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 021BE01017193
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO15 3DL

Is SO15 3DL (Freemantle) safe?

The area around SO15 3DL records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near SO15 3DL?

The median sale price around SO15 3DL in Freemantle is £250,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO15 3DL?

There are 12 schools close to SO15 3DL, including St Mark's Church of England School (Good), Freemantle Church of England Community Academy (Good) and Springhill Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO15 3DL?

The closest station to SO15 3DL is Millbrook (Hants), about 732 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO15 3DL?

SO15 3DL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,464 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO15 3DL (Freemantle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO15 3DL is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Pryce (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.