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SO19 9LT

The Grove

Sholing

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Overview

Postcode SO19 9LT 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 very high crime levels, with around 99.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Purvis Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.7%
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 8,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sholing West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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 9LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Sholing West near SO19 9LT 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 9LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 9LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPurvis GardensSmallWalking directions to Purvis Gardens

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
2,524.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
65.04(+715%)
Violence and sexual offences
57.31(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.89(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.23(+90%)
Public order
10.95(+80%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
81.95%
Other White
35
10.36%
Indian
7
2.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.48%
Arab
5
1.48%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
21.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
21.03%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
40.97%
Owns with a mortgage
50
34.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.89%
Other social rented
13
9.03%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

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 9LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 9LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202635, The Grove, Southampton, SO19 9LTDetachedFreehold£396,000
27 Jan 2026The White House, 55A, The Grove, Southampton, SO19 9LTDetachedFreehold£475,000
28 Oct 20253, The Grove, Southampton, SO19 9LTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£177,000
18 Dec 202549, Grove Gardens, Southampton, SO19 9QZTerracedFreehold£222,000
28 Feb 202543, Grove Gardens, Southampton, SO19 9QZTerracedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the SO19 9LT postcode area, located within Sholing West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO19 9LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOasis Academy MayfieldAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryWeston Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWeston Secondary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO19 9LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 9LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food400 Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9ATWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miDhaliwal Late Shopper2 Newtown Road, Southampton, SO19 9HQWalking directions to Dhaliwal Late Shopper
0.4 miTesco Express142,144 Butts Road, Southampton, SO19 1BJWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 9LT, 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 030DE01017263
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 9LT

Is SO19 9LT (Sholing West) safe?

The area around SO19 9LT records about 100 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO19 9LT?

The median sale price around SO19 9LT 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 9LT?

There are 9 schools close to SO19 9LT, including Oasis Academy Mayfield (Requires improvement), Weston Park Primary School (Good) and Weston Secondary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO19 9LT?

The closest station to SO19 9LT is Sholing, about 1,198 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO19 9LT?

SO19 9LT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,871 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO19 9LT (Sholing West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen covering SO19 9LT 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.