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SO15 5SR

Banister & Polygon

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Banister Park & Howard Road / Banister & Polygon / SO15 5SR

Overview

Postcode SO15 5SR 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 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
0%
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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 5SR.

Flood risk

No risk

Banister Park & Howard Road near SO15 5SR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

0.8 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRollesbrook GreenwayMedium
0.3 miFriends of the Field - Shirley Playing FieldsMedium
0.5 miBlechynden Terrace ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
7,520.2 per km²

Demographics

British
163
58.21%
Other White
44
15.71%
Indian
27
9.64%
Chinese
19
6.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.5%
Total population: 280

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
44
41.51%
Owns outright
36
33.96%
Owns with a mortgage
23
21.7%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£511,000
Flats94£180,000
Semi-Detached14£333,750
Terraced16£347,500

10 years price trend in Banister & Polygon

Schools

In the SO15 5SR postcode area, located within Banister Park & Howard Road, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpringhill Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe Polygon SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAtherley Stores80 Atherley Road, Southampton, SO15 5DS
0.3 miUK Zabka GroceriesChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FG
0.3 miFoyes Convenience StoreChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FN
0.3 miConvenience ExpressChurch End, Southampton, SO15 3FN
0.3 miCo-op Food195-197 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FJ

Data Sources

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