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SO17 1XL

The Avenue

Bevois

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Detailed insights for SO17 1XL

Overview

Postcode SO17 1XL is located in an urban city, within the Bevois ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Bevois Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bevois Town is £51,096 per year. The nearest station is St Denys located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Asylum Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bevois Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bevois Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bevois Town is £51,096 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from SO17 1XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bevois Town near SO17 1XL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO17 1XL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

St Denys

N/A

Walking directions to St Denys
0.8 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO17 1XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAsylum GreenLargeWalking directions to Asylum Green
0.2 miRockstone Place ParkSmallWalking directions to Rockstone Place Park
0.4 miAscupart GardenSmallWalking directions to Ascupart Garden

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
5,261.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.75(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.78(+10%)
Public order
11.36(+86%)
Vehicle crime
8.52(+125%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.1(+10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
43.06%
Other White
78
22.1%
Indian
29
8.22%
Pakistani
15
4.25%
Other Asian
14
3.97%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
49.35%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.17%
No qualifications
18
5.88%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
56.34%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.94%
Owns outright
13
9.15%
Other social rented
10
7.04%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Bevois

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Bevois area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bevois 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 Bevois over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats21£166,000
Semi-Detached9£285,000
Terraced46£249,500

10 year median price trend in Bevois

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

Schools

In the SO17 1XL postcode area, located within Bevois Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO17 1XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBevois Town Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Anne's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBanister Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO17 1XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO17 1XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlBanister Road, Southampton, SO15 2XDWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miBest-one91;91 Room 1;2;3 Lodge Road, Southampton, SO14 6REWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miLodge Road Convenience Store48;48B Lodge Road, Southampton, SO14 6RJWalking directions to Lodge Road Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodArchers Road, Southampton, SO15 2TEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMaya Supermarket26;28;28A Lodge Road, Southampton, SO14 6RNWalking directions to Maya Supermarket

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
WardBevoisE05015493
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bevois TownE02003565
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 017BE01017158
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.