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SO15 5SL

Freemantle

Southampton

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

Overview

Postcode SO15 5SL 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 86.4 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 Millbrook (Hants) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rollesbrook Greenway.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Banister Park & Howard Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Banister Park & Howard Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from SO15 5SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Banister Park & Howard Road near SO15 5SL 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

0.6 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRollesbrook GreenwayMedium
0.2 miFriends of the Field - Shirley Playing FieldsMedium
0.4 miFreemantle Lake ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
11,895.7 per km²

Demographics

British
129
50.79%
Other White
64
25.2%
Other Asian
13
5.12%
Indian
12
4.72%
Pakistani
10
3.94%
Total population: 254

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
88
65.19%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.3%
Owns outright
14
10.37%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

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 5SL postcode area, located within Banister Park & Howard Road, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFreemantle Church of England Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySpringhill Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food195-197 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FJ
0 miUK Zabka GroceriesChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FG
0.1 miConvenience ExpressChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FN
0.1 miPOLOmarketCawte Road, Southampton, SO15 3FL
0.1 miFoyes Convenience StoreChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FN

Data Sources

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