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SO18 6BR

Peartree

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Bitterne South / Peartree / SO18 6BR

Overview

Postcode SO18 6BR is located in an urban city, within the Peartree ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Bitterne South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 198.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bitterne South is £54,800 per year. The nearest station is Bitterne located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Freemantle Common.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Bitterne South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bitterne South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 198.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bitterne South is £54,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from SO18 6BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bitterne South near SO18 6BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bitterne located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bitterne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miFreemantle CommonLarge
0.4 miMcArthur ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
2,488.7 per km²

Demographics

British
234
70.27%
Other White
37
11.11%
Other Asian
10
3%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.4%
Pakistani
8
2.4%
Total population: 333

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
48
36.64%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.53%
Owns outright
33
25.19%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Peartree

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £530,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£355,000
Flats27£135,000
Semi-Detached58£305,000
Terraced51£272,500

10 years price trend in Peartree

Schools

In the SO18 6BR postcode area, located within Bitterne South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBitterne CE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGlenfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeechwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's412,414 Bitterne Road, Southampton, SO18 5RS
0.1 miBitterne Village Premier Express415 Bitterne Village, Southampton, SO18 5EE
0.1 miIceland444 Bitterne Road, Southampton, SO18 5EF
0.2 miDelikatesy Smaczek444 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO19 7LW
0.2 miDelikatesy SmaczekAngel Crescent, Southampton, SO18 5EE

Data Sources

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