Postcode SO18 1JB is located in an urban city, within the Bitterne Park ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Bitterne West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bitterne West is £53,400 per year. The nearest station is Bitterne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.
Bitterne West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Bitterne West has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bitterne West is £53,400 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from SO18 1JB.
Bitterne West near SO18 1JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Bitterne Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £732,500.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £339,000 |
| Flats | 46 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £331,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £302,500 |
10 years price trend in Bitterne Park
In the SO18 1JB postcode area, located within Bitterne West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Butcher's Hook | 7 Manor Farm Road, Southampton, SO18 1NN | |
| 0.1 mi | Mbuntu | 2,4 Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FX | |
| 0.4 mi | The Station | 99 Bullar Road, Southampton, SO18 1GT |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.