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SO16 3EH

Swaythling

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Stoneham / Swaythling / SO16 3EH

Overview

Postcode SO16 3EH is located in an urban city, within the Swaythling ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Stoneham area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoneham is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Dip Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoneham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Stoneham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Stoneham is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from SO16 3EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoneham near SO16 3EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Swaythling

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miDaisy Dip ParkLarge
0.2 miLeaside Way ParkSmall
0.5 miSwaythling Station Wildlife GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
5,851.5 per km²

Demographics

British
221
55.53%
Other White
85
21.36%
African
33
8.29%
Indian
13
3.27%
Other
10
2.51%
Total population: 398

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
30
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
24.55%
Owns outright
26
23.64%
Social rents from council
20
18.18%
Other social rented
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Swaythling

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Swaythling area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £655,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£420,000
Flats11£157,500
Semi-Detached37£320,000
Terraced33£260,000

10 years price trend in Swaythling

Schools

In the SO16 3EH postcode area, located within Stoneham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryHardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.1 miSecondarySaint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College SouthamptonVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBassett Green Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodBassett Green Road, Southampton, SO16 3EG
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food104 High Road, Southampton, SO16 2HA
0.4 miTesco Express278 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BE
0.4 miHatchers News, Food & Wine92;94;92a High Road, Southampton, SO16 2HZ
0.4 miUrsu CarpatinHigh Road, Southampton, SO16 2HZ

Data Sources

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