Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SO15 5BX

Freemantle

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Banister Park & Howard Road / Freemantle / SO15 5BX

Overview

Postcode SO15 5BX is located in an urban city, within the Freemantle ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Banister Park & Howard Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Banister Park & Howard Road is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rollesbrook Greenway.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Banister Park & Howard Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Banister Park & Howard Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Banister Park & Howard Road is £57,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO15 5BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Banister Park & Howard Road near SO15 5BX 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

0.8 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRollesbrook GreenwayMedium
0.1 miFriends of the Field - Shirley Playing FieldsMedium

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
11,052.6 per km²

Demographics

British
144
48.65%
Other White
72
24.32%
Indian
42
14.19%
African
9
3.04%
Other
8
2.7%
Total population: 296

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
59.38%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.75%
Owns outright
21
16.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Freemantle

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Freemantle area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£383,100
Flats43£135,000
Semi-Detached43£290,000
Terraced51£265,000

10 years price trend in Freemantle

Schools

In the SO15 5BX postcode area, located within Banister Park & Howard Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughSt Mark's Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKing Edward VI SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAtherley Stores80 Atherley Road, Southampton, SO15 5DS
0.2 miCentral1 St James Road, Southampton, SO15 5FB
0.3 miCo-op Food195-197 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FJ
0.3 miUK Zabka GroceriesChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FG
0.3 miConvenience ExpressChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.