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SO18 2FH

Bitterne Park

Southampton

Overview

Postcode SO18 2FH is located in an urban city, within the Bitterne Park ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Bitterne East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bitterne East is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Chartwell Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Bitterne East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bitterne East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.5%

Approximately 56.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bitterne East is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO18 2FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bitterne East near SO18 2FH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miRiverside ParkLarge
0.6 miBarnsland ParkSmall
0.3 miChartwell GreenSmall

Schools

In the SO18 2FH postcode area, located within Bitterne East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryTownhill Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryTownhill Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe Gregg SchoolOther independent school

N/A