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SO16 7BQ

Bassett

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Hollybrook / Bassett / SO16 7BQ

Overview

Postcode SO16 7BQ is located in an urban city, within the Bassett ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Hollybrook area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hollybrook is £57,900 per year. The nearest station is St Denys located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Southampton Sports Centre.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hollybrook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,988 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hollybrook has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hollybrook is £57,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO16 7BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hollybrook near SO16 7BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Denys located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSouthampton Sports CentreLarge
0.4 miSouthampton Bike ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,945.7 per km²

Demographics

British
224
82.66%
Indian
15
5.54%
Other White
15
5.54%
Bangladeshi
7
2.58%
Irish
6
2.21%
Total population: 271

Housing

Owns outright
71
60.68%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Bassett

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Bassett area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £945,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£560,000
Flats48£192,750
Semi-Detached23£320,000
Terraced17£293,000

10 years price trend in Bassett

Schools

In the SO16 7BQ postcode area, located within Hollybrook, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHollybrook Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreat Oaks SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableVermont SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLet's Go Local363 Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 7DJ
0.3 miSainsbury's Local360 Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 7PH

Data Sources

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