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SO18 1BQ

Peartree

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO18 1BQ

Overview

Postcode SO18 1BQ is located in an urban city, within the Peartree ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Bitterne South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bitterne South is £54,800 per year. The nearest station is Bitterne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Freemantle Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bitterne South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,588 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bitterne South has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bitterne South is £54,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from SO18 1BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bitterne South near SO18 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bitterne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO18 1BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bitterne

N/A

Walking directions to Bitterne
1 mi

St Denys

N/A

Walking directions to St Denys

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO18 1BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFreemantle CommonLargeWalking directions to Freemantle Common

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
6,588.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
78.36%
Other White
22
6.03%
Indian
20
5.48%
Pakistani
12
3.29%
Bangladeshi
5
1.37%
Total population: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
44.06%
Owns outright
41
28.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
25.87%
Social rents from council
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Peartree

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £284,750 in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peartree 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 Peartree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£370,000
Flats27£140,000
Semi-Detached56£303,750
Terraced42£272,500

10 year median price trend in Peartree

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

Schools

In the SO18 1BQ postcode area, located within Bitterne South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO18 1BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeechwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryGlenfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableYarrow Heights SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO18 1BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO18 1BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's412,414 Bitterne Road, Southampton, SO18 5RSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miFood Stop, Southampton DelicatessenBullar Road, Southampton, SO18 1GUWalking directions to Food Stop, Southampton Delicatessen
0.4 miBitterne Village Premier Express415 Bitterne Village, Southampton, SO18 5EEWalking directions to Bitterne Village Premier Express
0.4 miPremier6 Athelstan Road, Southampton, SO19 4DDWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miIceland444 Bitterne Road, Southampton, SO18 5EFWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton ItchenE14001499
WardPeartreeE05015499
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bitterne SouthE02003572
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 024BE01017223
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.