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SO19 9BP

Garnock Road

Woolston

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Detailed insights for SO19 9BP

Overview

Postcode SO19 9BP is located in an urban city, within the Woolston area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Woolston area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolston is £54,453 per year. The median sale price in Woolston is £245,000 (around £297 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £295,000. The nearest station is Woolston, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Archery Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Woolston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,734 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woolston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Woolston is £54,453 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO19 9BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolston near SO19 9BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woolston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 9BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Woolston

N/A

Walking directions to Woolston
0.6 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 9BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miArchery Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Archery Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
7,878.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.6(+148%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.65(+60%)
Shoplifting
13.81(+73%)
Public order
12.75(+110%)
Vehicle crime
9.56(+158%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
72.82%
Other White
35
12.2%
African
11
3.83%
Other Asian
8
2.79%
Indian
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
28.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
19.74%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.42%
No qualifications
31
13.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
33.09%
Owns outright
21
15.44%
Other social rented
12
8.82%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Woolston

Median price: £245,000
Price per sq ft: £297
Sales (last 12 months): 153
Typical range (middle 50%): £175K – £295K

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Woolston area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woolston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£372,500£345
Semi-Detached41£300,000£296
Terraced42£253,750£303
Flats60£169,975£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woolston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£168,500£242,750£185,000
2017£286,000£179,500£230,000£194,000
2018£298,450£151,000£234,475£210,000
2019£262,500£148,975£230,000£216,000
2020£300,000£145,000£251,500£207,000
2021£305,000£170,000£250,000£227,750
2022£360,000£155,250£302,750£246,250
2023£383,625£155,000£277,000£247,000
2024£342,500£164,000£283,500£262,500
2025£353,750£167,500£305,000£260,000
2026£400,000£157,500£300,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woolston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£283£228£224
2017£276£302£241£238
2018£283£283£257£243
2019£290£260£239£270
2020£285£279£265£256
2021£317£287£270£245
2022£343£269£319£313
2023£326£288£300£295
2024£327£268£315£290
2025£339£280£297£310
2026£340£282£324£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woolston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 9BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 9BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202612, Mirabella Close, Southampton, SO19 9AZFlatsLeasehold£179,000
28 Oct 202510, Mirabella Close, Southampton, SO19 9AZFlatsLeasehold£185,000
29 Aug 202516A, Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
31 Oct 202521, Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9BLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£315,000
27 Jun 20255, Surrey Road, Southampton, SO19 9EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,500

Schools

In the SO19 9BP postcode area, located within Woolston, there are 8 primary and 0 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 9BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWoolston Infant SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.5 miPrimaryLudlow Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO19 9BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 9BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlVictoria Road, Southampton, SO19 9DYWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miVictoria News55,57 Victoria Road, Southampton, SO19 9DZWalking directions to Victoria News
0.2 miPremier107 Victoria Road, Southampton, SO19 9DZWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miKubusCox's Lane, Southampton, SO19 9RFWalking directions to Kubus
0.2 miCo-op FoodJohn's Road, Southampton, SO19 9BUWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 9BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ryan James Collett

Woolston - 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
WardWoolstonE05015506
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoolstonE02003579
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 031CE01017276
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 9BP

Is SO19 9BP (Woolston) safe?

The area around SO19 9BP records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SO19 9BP?

The median sale price around SO19 9BP in Woolston is £245,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO19 9BP?

There are 8 schools close to SO19 9BP, including Woolston Infant School (Good), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Ludlow Infant Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SO19 9BP?

The closest station to SO19 9BP is Woolston, about 426 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO19 9BP?

SO19 9BP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,734 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO19 9BP (Woolston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO19 9BP is Darren Paffey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ryan James Collett (Reform UK).