Postcode SO17 2HS is located in an urban city, within the Portswood ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the St Denys area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Denys is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is St Denys located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Lawn road recreational park.
St Denys has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,237 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
St Denys has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in St Denys is £40,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO17 2HS.
St Denys near SO17 2HS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £239,975 in Portswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,160,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £740,000; semi-detached at £353,000; terraced at £270,000; flats at £151,500.
10 years price trend in Portswood
In the SO17 2HS postcode area, located within St Denys, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.