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SO16 7GH

Bassett

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Bassett Green / Bassett / SO16 7GH

Overview

Postcode SO16 7GH 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.0 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 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Bassett Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bassett Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from SO16 7GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bassett Green near SO16 7GH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
2,629.8 per km²

Demographics

British
132
41.51%
Pakistani
38
11.95%
Indian
32
10.06%
Other
29
9.12%
Other White
26
8.18%
Total population: 318

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
51
38.64%
Owns outright
42
31.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.21%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.55%
Social rents from council
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

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 7GH postcode area, located within Bassett Green, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableVermont SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableGreat Oaks SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.9 miSecondaryCantell SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miShell SelectRoman Road, Southampton, SO16 7HG

Data Sources

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