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SO19 2FU

Leighton Road

Peartree

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Overview

Postcode SO19 2FU is located in an urban city, within the Peartree area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Itchen area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Itchen is £49,783 per year. The median sale price in Peartree is £270,500 (around £310 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £214,500 and £326,500. The nearest station is Sholing, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Veracity Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Itchen has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,252 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Itchen has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Itchen is £49,783 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO19 2FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Itchen near SO19 2FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sholing located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 2FU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing
0.4 mi

Woolston

N/A

Walking directions to Woolston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 2FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVeracity Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Veracity Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
7,528.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.64(+25%)
Public order
12.99(+114%)
Other theft
6.15(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.15(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.47(-15%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
90.12%
Caribbean
11
3.29%
Other White
9
2.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.2%
African
2
0.6%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
25.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
19.26%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.7%
No qualifications
31
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
49.62%
Owns outright
47
35.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Peartree

Median price: £270,500
Price per sq ft: £310
Sales (last 12 months): 179
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £327K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 (about £310 per square foot) in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peartree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£349,166£342
Semi-Detached57£290,000£320
Terraced53£253,500£309
Flats35£153,000£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peartree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peartree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£309,950£128,500£230,000£203,000
2017£280,000£135,000£234,000£201,000
2018£292,500£137,500£249,000£223,000
2019£302,000£135,000£245,000£202,500
2020£317,500£129,500£258,000£220,000
2021£328,000£141,000£265,000£217,250
2022£350,000£152,250£311,750£258,000
2023£300,000£160,500£310,000£250,000
2024£347,500£155,000£304,365£255,000
2025£372,500£142,500£302,500£265,000
2026£339,166£151,750£307,500£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peartree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peartree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£227£230£232
2017£252£248£241£241
2018£274£248£262£256
2019£280£232£253£240
2020£284£250£261£244
2021£304£262£280£270
2022£337£273£308£310
2023£320£276£324£292
2024£339£276£310£292
2025£344£274£327£303
2026£323£263£320£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peartree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 2FU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 2FU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202541, Leighton Road, Southampton, SO19 2FUTerracedFreehold£292,000
20 Feb 202652, Leighton Road, Southampton, SO19 2FTSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
11 Jul 202564, Leighton Road, Southampton, SO19 2FTDetachedFreehold£256,000
04 Jul 202540, Leighton Road, Southampton, SO19 2FTSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,000
07 Nov 202565, Millais Road, Southampton, SO19 2FXSemi-DetachedFreehold£357,000

Schools

In the SO19 2FU postcode area, located within Itchen, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SO19 2FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLudlow Infant AcademyAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryLudlow Junior SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO19 2FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 2FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBishops Newsmarket & Off LicencePeveril Road, Southampton, SO19 2DNWalking directions to Bishops Newsmarket & Off Licence
0.1 miItchen's Premier StoreLudlow Road, Southampton, SO19 2ESWalking directions to Itchen's Premier Store
0.3 miBest-one75,77 Sholing Road, Southampton, SO19 2EFWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miBest-one38 Station Road, Southampton, SO19 8HHWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCo-op Food216-220 Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2NTWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southampton district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,381
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO19 2FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Soham Bandyopadhyay

Peartree - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Darren Paffey

Southampton Itchen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton ItchenE14001499
WardPeartreeE05015499
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ItchenE02003576
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 028EE01017222
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 2FU

Is SO19 2FU (Itchen) safe?

The area around SO19 2FU records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near SO19 2FU?

The median sale price around SO19 2FU in Peartree is £270,500 (about £310 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO19 2FU?

There are 11 schools close to SO19 2FU, including Ludlow Infant Academy (Good), Ludlow Junior School (Good) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SO19 2FU?

The closest station to SO19 2FU is Sholing, about 503 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO19 2FU?

SO19 2FU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,252 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO19 2FU (Itchen) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO19 2FU is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Soham Bandyopadhyay (Reform UK).