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SO19 2QU

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Peartree

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Overview

Postcode SO19 2QU is located in an urban city, within the Peartree ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Itchen area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Itchen is £49,783 per year. The nearest station is Woolston, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Veracity Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.1%
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 16,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Itchen has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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 2QU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 2QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Woolston

N/A

Walking directions to Woolston
0.6 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
11,034.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.06(-8%)
Vehicle crime
6.66(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.66(+3%)
Public order
4.24(-30%)
Burglary
2.42(-7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
82.29%
Other White
26
7.43%
Indian
12
3.43%
African
7
2%
Other
7
2%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
32.57%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.18%
No qualifications
36
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
43.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.95%
Owns outright
35
24.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Other social rented
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Peartree

Median price£274,000
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)182
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £325K

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £530,000.

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
Detached30£362,500£337
Semi-Detached65£300,000£314
Terraced56£256,500£311
Flats31£155,000£278

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£130,750£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£375,000£139,000£301,250£265,000
2026£331,666£165,500£310,000£268,500
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£228£227£230
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£346£269£325£300
2026£323£281£314£334
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 2QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 2QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 2025152, Mortimer Road, Southampton, SO19 2HHFlatsLeasehold£275,000
24 Mar 2025158, Mortimer Road, Southampton, SO19 2HHTerracedLeasehold£280,000
22 Oct 2025157, Mortimer Road, Southampton, SO19 2HJTerracedLeasehold£200,000
31 Jan 2025159, Mortimer Road, Southampton, SO19 2HJTerracedLeasehold£278,000
31 Jan 202595, Mortimer Road, Southampton, SO19 2HJTerracedFreehold£277,000

Schools

In the SO19 2QU postcode area, located within Itchen, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO19 2QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLudlow Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLudlow Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO19 2QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 2QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one75,77 Sholing Road, Southampton, SO19 2EFWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miItchen's Premier StoreLudlow Road, Southampton, SO19 2ESWalking directions to Itchen's Premier Store
0.2 miBishops Newsmarket & Off LicencePeveril Road, Southampton, SO19 2DNWalking directions to Bishops Newsmarket & Off Licence
0.3 miOne Stop82,84 Peartree Avenue, Southampton, SO19 7JPWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miWoolston Food & Wine53 Bridge Road, Southampton, SO19 7GRWalking directions to Woolston Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,777
Band H£4,533

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 2QU, 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 028DE01017221
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 2QU

Is SO19 2QU (Itchen) safe?

The area around SO19 2QU records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO19 2QU?

The median sale price around SO19 2QU in Itchen is £274,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO19 2QU?

There are 12 schools close to SO19 2QU, including Ludlow Junior School (Good), Ludlow Infant Academy (Good) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO19 2QU?

The closest station to SO19 2QU is Woolston, about 649 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO19 2QU?

SO19 2QU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,050 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

Data Sources

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.