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SO19 8SY

Squirrel Drive

Sholing

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Detailed insights for SO19 8SY

Overview

Postcode SO19 8SY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sholing West is £51,814 per year. The nearest station is Sholing located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sholing Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Sholing West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sholing West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from SO19 8SY.

Flood risk

Medium

Sholing West near SO19 8SY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sholing located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 8SY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing
0.7 mi

Woolston

N/A

Walking directions to Woolston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 8SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSholing GreenSmallWalking directions to Sholing Green
0.4 miSholing Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Sholing Village Green

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
5,040.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.74(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.99(-22%)
Public order
7.19(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-44%)
Vehicle crime
2.4(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
87.8%
Other White
23
9.35%
Chinese
2
0.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.81%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
26.17%
Level 3 (A level)
48
22.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.55%
No qualifications
26
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
43.2%
Owns outright
36
28.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.2%
Other social rented
3
2.4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Sholing

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Sholing area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sholing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£350,000
Flats34£138,250
Semi-Detached61£290,000
Terraced35£245,000

10 year median price trend in Sholing

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sholing.

Schools

In the SO19 8SY postcode area, located within Sholing West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO19 8SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Monica Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWeston Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy SholingAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO19 8SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 8SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one38 Station Road, Southampton, SO19 8HHWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miBest-one170 Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9AQWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 mico-op food141 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8JSWalking directions to co-op food
0.3 miDhaliwal Late ShopperNewtown Road, Southampton, SO19 9HQWalking directions to Dhaliwal Late Shopper
0.4 miCo-op Food216-220 Spring Road, Southampton, SO19 2NTWalking 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.

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 030CE01017261
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.