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SO16 5EA

Rownhams Road

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for SO16 5EA

Overview

Postcode SO16 5EA is located in an urban city, within the Redbridge ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Maybush area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Maybush is £50,906 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Maybush has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Maybush has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Maybush is £50,906 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO16 5EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Maybush near SO16 5EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redbridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
6,887.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.16(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.83(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.08(-65%)
Vehicle crime
4.08(+8%)
Public order
3.5(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
62.56%
Other White
36
8.87%
Indian
35
8.62%
African
22
5.42%
Other
14
3.45%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
32.59%
No qualifications
58
18.53%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.82%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
29.25%
Owns outright
41
27.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.77%
Social rents from council
12
8.16%
Other social rented
9
6.12%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Redbridge

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Redbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £423,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Redbridge 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 Redbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£337,750
Flats33£140,000
Semi-Detached20£289,500
Terraced58£252,500

10 year median price trend in Redbridge

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

Schools

In the SO16 5EA postcode area, located within Maybush, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 5EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableCompass SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairisle Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairisle Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 5EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 5EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier105 Rownhams Road, Southampton, SO16 5EBWalking directions to Premier
0 miMorrisons Daily107 Rownhams Road, Southampton, SO16 5EBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCoxfordCoxford Road, Southampton, SO16 5FFWalking directions to Coxford
0.3 miHollyoak Stores25 Holly Oak Road, Southampton, SO16 5GBWalking directions to Hollyoak Stores
0.3 miMcColl'sLord's Hill Centre East, Southampton, SO16 8HYWalking directions to McColl's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,777
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardRedbridgeE05015501
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MaybushE02003555
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 007DE01017243
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: 16/01/2026.