Postcode SO17 3RG is located in an urban city, within the Swaythling ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Highfield & University area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highfield & University is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is St Denys located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Portswood Rec.
Highfield & University has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Highfield & University has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Highfield & University is £53,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from SO17 3RG.
Highfield & University near SO17 3RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Denys located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | St Denys | N/A | Walking directions to St Denys |
| 0.8 mi | Swaythling | N/A | Walking directions to Swaythling |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Portswood Rec | Small | Walking directions to Portswood Rec |
| 0.2 mi | Engineering Square | Small | Walking directions to Engineering Square |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £153,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £324,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £260,000 |
10 year median price trend in Swaythling
In the SO17 3RG postcode area, located within Highfield & University, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO17 3RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | SUSU Shop | University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ | Walking directions to SUSU Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 505 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2TH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Gucio | 488;488A Basement Flat Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SP | Walking directions to Gucio |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 218 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | 0086 Supermarket | Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AY | Walking directions to 0086 Supermarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.