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SO18 2JZ

Swaythling

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Stoneham / Swaythling / SO18 2JZ

Overview

Postcode SO18 2JZ is located in an urban city, within the Swaythling ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Stoneham area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoneham is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling located about 0.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Octavia Road Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoneham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stoneham has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.5%

Approximately 37.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Stoneham is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 123 ft away from SO18 2JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoneham near SO18 2JZ 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 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0 mi

Swaythling

N/A

0.9 mi

Southampton Airport Parkway

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miOctavia Road Open SpaceSmall
0.4 miLeaside Way ParkSmall
0 miSwaythling Station Wildlife GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
741
Population density
11,417.6 per km²

Demographics

British
432
58.3%
Other White
65
8.77%
Indian
59
7.96%
Other Asian
44
5.94%
Chinese
38
5.13%
Total population: 741

Housing

Other social rented
27
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
13
18.06%
Shared ownership
12
16.67%
Owns outright
12
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
9.72%
Total households: 72

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 SO18 2JZ postcode area, located within Stoneham, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMansbridge Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySaint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College SouthamptonVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNurseryHardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food104 High Road, Southampton, SO16 2HA
0.2 miHampers NewsagentMansbridge Road, Southampton, SO18 2LE
0.2 miHatchers News, Food & Wine92;94;92a High Road, Southampton, SO16 2HZ
0.2 miUrsu CarpatinHigh Road, Southampton, SO16 2HZ
0.2 miOne Stop54,56,58 High Road, Southampton, SO16 2JF

Data Sources

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