Postcode SO18 3LX is located in an urban city, within the West End South ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the West End & Chartwell Green area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in West End & Chartwell Green is £56,550 per year. The nearest station is Swaythling, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Barnsland Park.
West End & Chartwell Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
West End & Chartwell Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West End & Chartwell Green is £56,550 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from SO18 3LX.
West End & Chartwell Green near SO18 3LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swaythling located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barnsland Park | Small | Walking directions to Barnsland Park |
| 0.1 mi | Chartwell Green | Small | Walking directions to Chartwell Green |
| 0.5 mi | The Island | Small | Walking directions to The Island |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £356 per square foot) in West End South area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £475,000 | £377 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £295,000 | £349 |
| Terraced | 18 | £262,000 | £402 |
| Flats | 23 | £150,000 | £302 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £139,975 | £256,975 | £221,250 |
| 2017 | £357,500 | £155,000 | £250,000 | £218,000 |
| 2018 | £376,250 | £140,000 | £254,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £381,500 | £138,000 | £255,000 | £218,500 |
| 2020 | £418,500 | £140,000 | £250,000 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | £440,000 | £142,000 | £267,250 | £237,750 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £151,000 | £300,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £468,000 | £142,125 | £316,000 | £262,000 |
| 2024 | £462,500 | £155,000 | £310,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £497,500 | £158,500 | £315,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £150,500 | £305,000 | £270,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301 | £285 | £272 | £312 |
| 2017 | £324 | £287 | £310 | £336 |
| 2018 | £325 | £292 | £285 | £350 |
| 2019 | £335 | £260 | £282 | £339 |
| 2020 | £324 | £290 | £301 | £357 |
| 2021 | £348 | £294 | £330 | £358 |
| 2022 | £394 | £299 | £397 | £423 |
| 2023 | £364 | £304 | £362 | £413 |
| 2024 | £358 | £307 | £378 | £410 |
| 2025 | £375 | £318 | £361 | £420 |
| 2026 | £373 | £266 | £351 | £393 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO18 3LX.
In the SO18 3LX postcode area, located within West End & Chartwell Green, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO18 3LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Wessex Road, Southampton, SO18 3RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Thames Close, Eastleigh, SO18 3LD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | CO-OP Food | 3 High Street, Eastleigh, SO30 3AA | Walking directions to CO-OP Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sai Arrow News | Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2GA | Walking directions to Sai Arrow News |
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 3LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Andrew Berry
West End South - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Jarvis
Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO18 3LX records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO18 3LX in West End & Chartwell Green is £300,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SO18 3LX, including Townhill Junior School (Good), Townhill Infant School (Good) and The Gregg School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SO18 3LX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,322 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 3LX is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Andrew Berry (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.