Postcode SO19 7AU 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bitterne South is £60,300 per year. The nearest station is Woolston, about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Freemantle Common.
Bitterne South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Bitterne South has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.4% 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.
The average income per household in Bitterne South is £60,300 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 177 ft away from SO19 7AU.
Bitterne South near SO19 7AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Woolston | N/A | Walking directions to Woolston |
| 0.7 mi | Bitterne | N/A | Walking directions to Bitterne |
| 0.9 mi | Sholing | N/A | Walking directions to Sholing |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Freemantle Common | Large | Walking directions to Freemantle Common |
| 0.5 mi | Veracity Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Veracity Recreation Ground |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £362,500 | £337 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £300,000 | £314 |
| Terraced | 56 | £256,500 | £311 |
| Flats | 31 | £155,000 | £278 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 7AU.
In the SO19 7AU postcode area, located within Bitterne South, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO19 7AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 82,84 Peartree Avenue, Southampton, SO19 7JP | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 75,77 Sholing Road, Southampton, SO19 2EF | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Itchen's Premier Store | Ludlow Road, Southampton, SO19 2ES | Walking directions to Itchen's Premier Store |
| 0.5 mi | Bishops Newsmarket & Off Licence | Peveril Road, Southampton, SO19 2DN | Walking directions to Bishops Newsmarket & Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Southampton 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 SO19 7AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Soham Bandyopadhyay
Peartree - Elected 7 May 2026
Darren Paffey
Southampton Itchen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO19 7AU records about 71 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around SO19 7AU in Bitterne South is £274,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SO19 7AU, including Ludlow Junior School (Good), Ludlow Infant Academy (Good) and Bitterne Manor Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SO19 7AU is Woolston, about 993 m away.
SO19 7AU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,366 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO19 7AU is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Soham Bandyopadhyay (Reform UK).
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.