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SO18 5RG

Harefield

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO18 5RG

Overview

Postcode SO18 5RG is located in an urban city, within the Harefield ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Harefield area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harefield is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Hedge End located about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Harefield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,605 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Harefield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Harefield is £43,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from SO18 5RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Harefield near SO18 5RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hedge End located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
4,049.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
88.09%
Other White
11
3.97%
Indian
8
2.89%
Irish
5
1.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
46.27%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Shared ownership
11
8.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Social rents from council
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Harefield

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £272,750 in Harefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harefield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£322,500
Flats37£147,000
Semi-Detached49£295,000
Terraced30£271,500

10 year median price trend in Harefield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harefield.

Schools

In the SO18 5RG postcode area, located within Harefield, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO18 5RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryWoodlands Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKanes Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO18 5RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO18 5RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThree DiamondsMinstead Avenue, Southampton, SO18 5JHWalking directions to Three Diamonds
0.2 miCostcutter68 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton, SO18 5TQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miMorrisons DailyThornhill Park Road, Southampton, SO18 5TQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miMr Local11 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton, SO18 5TPWalking directions to Mr Local
0.4 miTesco Express1,3,5 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton, SO18 5TPWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton ItchenE14001499
WardHarefieldE05015497
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HarefieldE02003566
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 018AE01017198
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.