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SO16 3HB

Bassett

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO16 3HB

Overview

Postcode SO16 3HB is located in an urban city, within the Bassett ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Bassett Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bassett Green is £59,800 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Dip Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bassett Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bassett Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bassett Green is £59,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from SO16 3HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bassett Green near SO16 3HB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO16 3HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Swaythling

N/A

Walking directions to Swaythling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO16 3HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDaisy Dip ParkLargeWalking directions to Daisy Dip Park
0.3 miEngineering SquareSmallWalking directions to Engineering Square

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
11,126.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
50.51%
Pakistani
32
8.12%
Other Asian
32
8.12%
Bangladeshi
24
6.09%
Other White
24
6.09%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
29.82%
Social rents from council
33
28.95%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.93%
Owns outright
13
11.4%
Other forms of private rent
8
7.02%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Bassett

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 in Bassett area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bassett in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bassett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£560,000
Flats42£188,250
Semi-Detached21£283,000
Terraced18£343,500

10 year median price trend in Bassett

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassett.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 3HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBassett Green Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCantell SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySwaythling Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 3HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 3HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSukee Market192 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AYWalking directions to Sukee Market
0.1 mi0086 SupermarketBurgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AYWalking directions to 0086 Supermarket
0.2 miSainsbury's Local218 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMr T’s Corner ShopBurgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BAWalking directions to Mr T’s Corner Shop
0.3 miLondis197 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO17 1TUWalking directions to Londis

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomsey and Southampton NorthE14001449
WardBassettE05015492
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bassett GreenE02003549
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 001EE01017149
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.