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SO19 8PT

Middle Road

Sholing

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Detailed insights for SO19 8PT

Overview

Postcode SO19 8PT 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sholing West is £51,814 per year. The nearest station is Sholing, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Freemantle Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Sholing West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sholing West has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Sholing West is £51,814 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sholing West near SO19 8PT 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 8PT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing
1 mi

Woolston

N/A

Walking directions to Woolston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 8PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFreemantle CommonLargeWalking directions to Freemantle Common
0.2 miVeracity Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Veracity Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
3,336.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.83(+41%)
Shoplifting
13.7(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.23(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.23(-3%)
Other theft
4.36(-22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
88.64%
Other White
15
4.73%
Chinese
4
1.26%
Pakistani
4
1.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.26%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
68
25.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
21.97%
No qualifications
41
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
39.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
29.3%
Owns outright
40
25.48%
Social rents from council
3
1.91%
Other social rented
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Sholing

Median price£273,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)185
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £315K

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £273,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Sholing area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sholing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£327,500£356
Semi-Detached90£287,500£339
Terraced40£250,000£322
Flats31£142,000£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sholing

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sholing.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251,000£115,000£225,000£201,250
2017£262,500£140,000£225,000£205,000
2018£265,000£148,000£234,000£203,500
2019£273,750£137,500£229,000£203,000
2020£290,000£130,000£229,950£205,000
2021£295,000£152,500£260,000£220,500
2022£315,000£151,000£290,000£245,000
2023£325,000£158,250£285,000£240,000
2024£307,500£160,000£286,750£245,000
2025£332,500£138,500£285,000£250,000
2026£310,000£150,000£297,500£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sholing.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sholing.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£231£240£254
2017£289£248£265£256
2018£284£260£266£265
2019£291£238£261£267
2020£294£241£267£265
2021£318£259£293£284
2022£340£264£329£317
2023£350£286£332£323
2024£356£247£313£302
2025£329£279£328£312
2026£370£265£358£340
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sholing.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 8PT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 8PT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202617, Heath Road, Southampton, SO19 2QFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£240,000
24 Mar 20263, Heath Road, Southampton, SO19 2QFDetachedFreehold£315,000
12 Aug 202575, Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2QDDetachedFreehold£403,000
17 Apr 202579, Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2QDDetachedFreehold£402,000
05 Dec 202518, Furze Close, Southampton, SO19 8PFFlatsLeasehold£155,000

Schools

In the SO19 8PT postcode area, located within Sholing West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO19 8PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySholing Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.0 miPrimarySholing Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryOasis Academy SholingAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO19 8PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 8PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierDeacon Road, Southampton, SO19 7QAWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miTesco Express102,104 Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2BNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food216-220 Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2NTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express119 North East Road, Southampton, SO19 8AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 mico-op food141 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8JSWalking directions to co-op food

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 8PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Marie Powell-Vaughan

Sholing - 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
WardSholingE05015503
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sholing WestE02003578
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 030AE01017255
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 8PT

Is SO19 8PT (Sholing West) safe?

The area around SO19 8PT records about 72 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO19 8PT?

The median sale price around SO19 8PT in Sholing West is £273,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO19 8PT?

There are 15 schools close to SO19 8PT, including Sholing Junior School (Good), Sholing Infant School and Oasis Academy Sholing (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO19 8PT?

The closest station to SO19 8PT is Sholing, about 1,222 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO19 8PT?

SO19 8PT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,379 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO19 8PT (Sholing West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO19 8PT is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Marie Powell-Vaughan (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.