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SO19 9RB

Garrick Gardens

Sholing

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Detailed insights for SO19 9RB

Overview

Postcode SO19 9RB 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Purvis Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Sholing West has an average 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 an average crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from SO19 9RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sholing West near SO19 9RB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO19 9RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sholing

N/A

Walking directions to Sholing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO19 9RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPurvis GardensSmallWalking directions to Purvis Gardens
0.3 miSholing GreenSmallWalking directions to Sholing Green
0.3 miSholing Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Sholing Village Green

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,239.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.54(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.39(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(+2%)
Vehicle crime
5.39(+45%)
Public order
4.79(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
95.17%
Other White
5
1.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.03%
Irish
3
1.03%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
24.58%
Level 3 (A level)
55
22.92%
No qualifications
40
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.08%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
53.23%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 9RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO19 9RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Aug 2025369, Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9BHDetachedFreehold£410,000
21 Nov 2025398, Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
28 Mar 2025368, Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
15 May 2026288, Upper Weston Lane, Southampton, SO19 9HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
13 Jun 2025263, Upper Weston Lane, Southampton, SO19 9HYDetachedLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the SO19 9RB postcode area, located within Sholing West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO19 9RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWeston Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Monica Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy MayfieldAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO19 9RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO19 9RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food400 Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9ATWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miDhaliwal Late Shopper2 Newtown Road, Southampton, SO19 9HQWalking directions to Dhaliwal Late Shopper
0.3 miTesco Express142,144 Butts Road, Southampton, SO19 1BJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 mico-op food141 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8JSWalking directions to co-op food
0.4 miBest-one170 Portsmouth Road, Southampton, SO19 9AQWalking directions to Best-one

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 9RB, 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 030CE01017261
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO19 9RB

Is SO19 9RB (Sholing West) safe?

The area around SO19 9RB records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9RB?

The median sale price around SO19 9RB 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 9RB?

There are 14 schools close to SO19 9RB, including Weston Park Primary School (Good), St Monica Primary School and Oasis Academy Mayfield (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO19 9RB?

The closest station to SO19 9RB is Sholing, about 759 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO19 9RB?

SO19 9RB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,228 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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