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SO19 8QN

Bursledon Road

Thornhill

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Detailed insights for SO19 8QN

Overview

Postcode SO19 8QN is located in an urban city, within the Thornhill area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Thornhill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornhill is £45,149 per year. The median sale price in Thornhill is £260,000 (around £322 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £309,500. The nearest station is Sholing, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Donkey Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Thornhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,439 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Thornhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Thornhill is £45,149 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from SO19 8QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornhill near SO19 8QN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 8QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDonkey CommonSmallWalking directions to Donkey Common

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
4,028.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.79(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.55(+17%)
Public order
6.29(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.03(-59%)
Other theft
4.41(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
83.75%
Other White
22
6.06%
Other Asian
10
2.75%
Other
8
2.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.65%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
22.06%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
19.57%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.59%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
46.15%
Owns outright
35
26.92%
Social rents from council
12
9.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.23%
Other social rented
8
6.15%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Thornhill

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £322
Sales (last 12 months): 130
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £310K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £322 per square foot) in Thornhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £533,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thornhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£329,000£353
Semi-Detached30£277,000£325
Terraced53£250,000£316
Flats15£125,000£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thornhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£117,000£210,000£177,500
2017£286,000£117,000£202,500£190,000
2018£249,375£110,000£221,500£203,000
2019£295,000£122,500£225,000£202,500
2020£283,000£125,000£244,000£210,000
2021£324,000£127,500£260,000£215,000
2022£340,000£130,250£290,000£245,000
2023£340,000£142,000£265,500£245,000
2024£335,000£120,500£272,000£250,000
2025£310,000£130,000£290,000£242,500
2026£340,000£115,000£280,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£205£235£237
2017£280£210£234£235
2018£303£227£246£218
2019£297£207£259£244
2020£298£224£271£235
2021£328£214£278£275
2022£379£242£316£298
2023£369£235£310£311
2024£339£227£300£303
2025£355£200£311£283
2026£350£197£335£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 8QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 2026169, Bursledon Road, Southampton, SO19 8QNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£284,000
04 Jul 2025155, Bursledon Road, Southampton, SO19 8QNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£280,000
08 Jan 20267, Barry Road, Southampton, SO19 5LQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£277,000
04 Dec 20251, Barry Road, Southampton, SO19 5LQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£318,000
22 May 2026167, Upper Deacon Road, Southampton, SO19 5LNDetachedLeasehold£345,000

Schools

In the SO19 8QN postcode area, located within Thornhill, there are 11 primary and 2 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 8QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 mi16 plusItchen CollegeFurther education
0.4 miNot applicableSpringwell SchoolCommunity special school

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO19 8QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 8QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miHighfirs News, Food & Wine300 Bursledon Road, Southampton, SO19 8NDWalking directions to Highfirs News, Food & Wine
0.4 miTesco Express119 North East Road, Southampton, SO19 8AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miDelikatesy SmaczekAngel Crescent, Southampton, SO18 5EEWalking directions to Delikatesy Smaczek
0.5 miDelikatesy Smaczek444 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO19 7LWWalking directions to Delikatesy Smaczek
0.5 miNewsplus86 Alfriston Gardens, Southampton, SO19 8FUWalking directions to Newsplus

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

Local councillors

Tim Kiff-Munds

Thornhill - 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
WardThornhillE05015505
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThornhillE02003573
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 025CE01017164
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 8QN

Is SO19 8QN (Thornhill) safe?

The area around SO19 8QN 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near SO19 8QN?

The median sale price around SO19 8QN in Thornhill is £260,000 (about £322 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO19 8QN?

There are 16 schools close to SO19 8QN, including Thornhill Primary School (Requires improvement), Itchen College and Springwell School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SO19 8QN?

SO19 8QN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO19 8QN (Thornhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO19 8QN is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Kiff-Munds (Reform UK).