Postcode SO16 3AY is located in an urban city, within the Swaythling ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Swaythling area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swaythling is £50,251 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Dip Park.
Swaythling has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Swaythling has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Swaythling is £50,251 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO16 3AY.
Swaythling near SO16 3AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Swaythling | N/A | Walking directions to Swaythling |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Daisy Dip Park | Large | Walking directions to Daisy Dip Park |
| 0.4 mi | Portswood Rec | Small | Walking directions to Portswood Rec |
| 0.3 mi | Engineering Square | Small | Walking directions to Engineering Square |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £282,750 in Swaythling area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £480,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £157,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £257,750 |
10 year median price trend in Swaythling
In the SO16 3AY postcode area, located within Swaythling, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 3AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | 0086 Supermarket | Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY | Walking directions to 0086 Supermarket |
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 218 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0 mi | Sukee Market | 192 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY | Walking directions to Sukee Market |
| 0.1 mi | Mr T’s Corner Shop | Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BA | Walking directions to Mr T’s Corner Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 278 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.