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SO17 3AT

Swaythling

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Swaythling / SO17 3AT

Overview

Postcode SO17 3AT is located in an urban city, within the Swaythling ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Swaythling area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swaythling is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Dip Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Swaythling has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Swaythling has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Swaythling is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from SO17 3AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Swaythling near SO17 3AT 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Swaythling

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDaisy Dip ParkLarge
0.4 miPortswood RecSmall
0.2 miEngineering SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
3,274.6 per km²

Demographics

British
101
36.33%
Other White
34
12.23%
Other Asian
34
12.23%
Chinese
29
10.43%
Pakistani
20
7.19%
Total population: 278

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
49
51.04%
Owns outright
18
18.75%
Social rents from council
17
17.71%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Swaythling

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Swaythling area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £655,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£420,000
Flats11£157,500
Semi-Detached37£320,000
Terraced33£260,000

10 years price trend in Swaythling

Schools

In the SO17 3AT postcode area, located within Swaythling, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySwaythling Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBassett Green Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of SouthamptonHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSukee Market192 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY
0.1 mi0086 SupermarketBurgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY
0.1 miSainsbury's Local218 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY
0.2 miMr T’s Corner ShopBurgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BA
0.3 miLondis197 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO17 1TU

Data Sources

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