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SO17 2TH

Swaythling

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO17 2TH

Overview

Postcode SO17 2TH is located in an urban city, within the Swaythling 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 163.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Portswood Rec.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

St Denys has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St Denys has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Denys is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 132 ft away from SO17 2TH.

Flood risk

No risk

St Denys near SO17 2TH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO17 2TH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

St Denys

N/A

Walking directions to St Denys
0.9 mi

Bitterne

N/A

Walking directions to Bitterne
0.9 mi

Swaythling

N/A

Walking directions to Swaythling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO17 2TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPortswood RecSmallWalking directions to Portswood Rec

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
11,914.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
57.62%
Other White
45
14.9%
Other Asian
21
6.95%
Indian
18
5.96%
Chinese
12
3.97%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
61.26%
Other social rented
15
13.51%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.81%
Owns outright
11
9.91%
Social rents from council
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Swaythling

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £276,500 in Swaythling area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swaythling 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 Swaythling over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£415,000
Flats10£153,750
Semi-Detached41£324,000
Terraced34£260,000

10 year median price trend in Swaythling

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

Schools

In the SO17 2TH postcode area, located within St Denys, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO17 2TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPortswood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Denys Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBitterne Park Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO17 2TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO17 2TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier505 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2THWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSainsbury's224 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miSong Oriental Chinese MarketPortswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LAWalking directions to Song Oriental Chinese Market
0.3 miGucio488;488A Basement Flat Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SPWalking directions to Gucio
0.3 miOriental Food259 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2NGWalking directions to Oriental Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardSwaythlingE05015504
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St DenysE02003561
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 013DE01017234
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: 01/12/2025.