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SO19 8LB

Sholing

Southampton

England / South East / Southampton / Sholing West / Sholing / SO19 8LB

Overview

Postcode SO19 8LB is located in an urban city, within the Sholing ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Sholing West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sholing West is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Sholing located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Veracity Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Sholing West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sholing West has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.4%

Approximately 50.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Sholing West is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO19 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sholing West near SO19 8LB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Sholing

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miVeracity Recreation GroundMedium
0.2 miSholing GreenSmall
0.2 miSholing Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
7,427.8 per km²

Demographics

British
253
89.08%
Other White
10
3.52%
Bangladeshi
5
1.76%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.41%
Chinese
3
1.06%
Total population: 284

Housing

Social rents from council
63
49.61%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.98%
Owns outright
22
17.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.51%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Sholing

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Sholing area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£334,000
Flats28£132,500
Semi-Detached64£295,000
Terraced38£250,000

10 years price trend in Sholing

Schools

In the SO19 8LB postcode area, located within Sholing West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Monica Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryOasis Academy SholingAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySholing Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 mico-op food141 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8JS
0.2 miOne Stop119 North East Road, Southampton, SO19 8AJ
0.3 miNewsplus86 Alfriston Gardens, Southampton, SO19 8FU
0.4 miCo-op Food216-220 Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2NT
0.4 miTesco Express142,144 Butts Road, Southampton, SO19 1BJ

Data Sources

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