Postcode SO18 2RY is located in an urban city, within the Eastleigh South ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Eastleigh West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eastleigh West is £55,130 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Airport Parkway, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Eastleigh West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Eastleigh West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eastleigh West is £55,130 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO18 2RY.
Eastleigh West near SO18 2RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southampton Airport Parkway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southampton Airport Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Southampton Airport Parkway |
| 0.6 mi | Swaythling | N/A | Walking directions to Swaythling |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Eastleigh South area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,500 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £475,000 | £394 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £365,000 | £387 |
| Terraced | 58 | £300,000 | £334 |
| Flats | 13 | £208,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £335,000 | £172,500 | £260,000 | £248,000 |
| 2017 | £375,000 | £172,000 | £260,000 | £241,000 |
| 2018 | £370,000 | £182,500 | £280,000 | £264,000 |
| 2019 | £432,500 | £190,000 | £309,000 | £255,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £182,000 | £328,000 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | £441,500 | £157,750 | £318,250 | £280,000 |
| 2022 | £420,000 | £169,000 | £363,628 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £166,500 | £325,500 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £507,500 | £190,000 | £379,500 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £220,500 | £385,000 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £480,000 | £152,500 | £351,500 | £314,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £313 | £265 | £266 |
| 2017 | £300 | £286 | £277 | £272 |
| 2018 | £321 | £320 | £280 | £276 |
| 2019 | £347 | £270 | £288 | £277 |
| 2020 | £368 | £318 | £331 | £297 |
| 2021 | £358 | £291 | £321 | £317 |
| 2022 | £379 | £314 | £370 | £309 |
| 2023 | £424 | £279 | £367 | £323 |
| 2024 | £420 | £329 | £394 | £327 |
| 2025 | £417 | £299 | £389 | £326 |
| 2026 | £391 | £321 | £383 | £322 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO18 2RY.
In the SO18 2RY postcode area, located within Eastleigh West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO18 2RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hampers Newsagent | Mansbridge Road, Southampton, SO18 2LE | Walking directions to Hampers Newsagent |
Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO18 2RY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Bicknell
Eastleigh South - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Jarvis
Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO18 2RY records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SO18 2RY in Eastleigh West is £330,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SO18 2RY, including Mansbridge Primary School (Good), Stoneham Park Primary Academy (Good) and Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SO18 2RY is Southampton Airport Parkway, about 599 m away.
SO18 2RY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,829 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO18 2RY is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Bicknell (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.