Overview of SO16 7DL

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    Average Price: £340,845
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  • Flood Risk
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Pointout Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO16 7DL is located in the Bassett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romsey and Southampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pointout Road, Southampton, SO16 7DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO16 7DN, SO16 7LS, SO16 7LU, SO16 7BA, SO16 7DE, SO16 7AJ, SO16 7BF, SO16 7NT, SO16 7AL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO16 7DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.3%51.5%5.2% 51.0% 0.5%
Male53.7%48.5%-5.2% 49.0% -0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.1%36%-4.1% 37.9% -1.9%
Married: Opposite sex39.8%43%3.2% 44.2% -1.2%
Married: Same sex2%0%-2.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated1.3%1.4%0.1% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced8%8.4%0.4% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed8.7%10.1%1.4% 6.1% 4.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.8%53.9%-0.9% 48.4% 5.5%
Good health31%29.8%-1.2% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health8.2%13.4%5.2% 12.7% 0.7%
Bad health4.3%2.7%-1.6% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.7%0.3%-1.4% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%10%-3.4% 18.2% -8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.7%5.9%-0.8% 9.6% -3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.7%9.7%0.0% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship2.7%4.8%2.1% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%9.7%-0.7% 16.9% -7.2%
Degree or Similar54.5%53.6%-0.9% 33.8% 19.8%
Other2.7%6.2%3.5% 2.8% 3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.1%3.3%2.2% 1.1% 2.2%
Chinese2%0.3%-1.7% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.8%4.5%1.7% 3.1% 1.4%
Pakistani1.4%0%-1.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.6%4.7%4.1% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African1.4%3.3%1.9% 2.5% 0.8%
Black Caribbean1.7%0.3%-1.4% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.6%-0.5% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.9%0.3% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.9%1.2%0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
White83%75.7%-7.3% 81.4% -5.7%
Arab2.3%1.8%-0.5% 0.6% 1.2%
Other0.9%2.7%1.8% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3%68.9%-8.4% 83.2% -14.3%
European Union7.4%14.1%6.7% 6.1% 8.0%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa3.1%4.2%1.1% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia7.4%10.2%2.8% 5.6% 4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%2.4%-1.3% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK75.6%68.7%-6.9% 83.2% -14.5%
10+ Years5.1%13.4%8.3% 9.8% 3.6%
5-10 Years6.8%9.3%2.5% 2.9% 6.4%
2-5 Years4.3%3.6%-0.7% 2.2% 1.4%
Less than 2 years8.2%5.1%-3.1% 1.9% 3.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68% 76.7% -8.7%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal3.3% 0.5% 2.8%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland3.6% 1.3% 2.3%
Romania2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
North Africa1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held10.1% 13.5% -3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.9% 37.2% -4.3%
Christian48.7% 46.2% 2.5%
Hindu2.4% 1.7% 0.7%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Sikh1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other religion2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Pointout Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pointout Road was 70.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.6% lower than the Bassett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pointout Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett and the 298th lowest crime rate of 723 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,900
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SO16 7DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pointout Road are based on 121 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Pointout Road, Southampton, SO16 7DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO16 7DL

Average Price
£344,604
Semi-Detached
£406,689
Terraced
£305,732
Detached
£383,848
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pointout Road

Average Price
£340,845
Semi-Detached
£370,623
Terraced
£297,162
Detached
£376,440
Flats/Maisonettes
£220,857
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pointout Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
69 Pointout Road, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002026-02-27 £356,464
21 Pointout Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building
£277,5002023-09-22 £278,358
79A Pointout Road, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-08-20 £395,868
55 Pointout Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002022-12-02 £267,575
89 Pointout Road, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002022-11-28 £362,920
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO16 7DL

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Pointout Road, Southampton, SO16 7DL has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 29 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around Pointout Road, Southampton, SO16 7DL has very low surface water flood risk.

0 of 29 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Employment

SO16 7DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired67
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Manufacturing21
Education21
Information and communication13
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP
3out of 4 2,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aldermoor Early Years Centre
Fairisle Road , Lords Hill SO16 8BY
- not rated 3,225 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollybrook Junior School
Hollybrook Junior School, Seagarth Lane , Hollybrook School SO16 6RL
3out of 4 488 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hollybrook Junior School
Seagarth Lane , SO16 6RL
- not rated 488 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hollybrook Infant School
Hollybrook Infant School, Seagarth Close , SO16 6RN
3out of 4 490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hollybrook Infant School
Seagarth Close , SO16 6RN
- not rated 490 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Church of England Primary School
Hawthorn Road , Highfield SO17 1PX
3out of 4 1,186 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shirley Warren Middle School
Warren Crescent , SO16 6AY
- not rated 2,067 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foundry Lane Middle School
Foundry Lane , SO15 3JT
- not rated 2,524 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimpson Middle School
Helvellyn Road , Millbrook SO16 4AS
- not rated 3,333 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Shirley SO15 7QU
- not rated 1,018 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU
3out of 4 1,018 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
4out of 4 1,395 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW
- not rated 2,594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW
3out of 4 2,594 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 1,107 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 1,107 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR
- not rated 4,176 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA
- not rated 4,957 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS
- not rated 5,337 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's Church of England School
Stafford Road , Shirley SO15 5TE
3out of 4 2,494 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge
3 Bassett Avenue , SO16 7DP
- not rated 612 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vermont School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
- not rated 722 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Oaks School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
- not rated 733 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Oaks School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
4out of 4 733 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Assure Community College
Unit 4 Northbrook Industrial Estate , Hollybrook Road SO16 6PB
- not rated 975 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MealboxFlat 10 Surrey Point, 387 - 389 Winchester Road97 yd
Jehangir Tandoori Take Away349 Winchester Road, Southampton265 yd
Hampshire Autistic SocietyArmstrong House, 3A Bassett Avenue627 yd
The ViewThe Sporting View, Thornhill Road713 yd
Uni of Southampton Catering Dept.Boldrewood Campus, University of Southampton857 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Malvern Tavern290 Winchester Road, Southampton755 yd
Bellemoor Tavern250 Hill Lane, Southampton879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cardamom Kitchen361 Winchester Road, Southampton265 yd
Bassett Pizza & Chicken359 Winchester Road, Southampton265 yd
Crave365 Winchester Road, Southampton265 yd
BurgerLAB27 Burgess Road, Southampton285 yd
Peking House276 Winchester Road, Southampton971 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoLordswood Road, Southampton502 yd
Marks and Spencer233 - 235 Winchester Road, Southampton1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Red Lodge Community Pool
VERMONT CLOSE
swimming pool614 yd
Outdoor Sports Centre
THE SPORTS CENTRE THE SPORTS CENTRE THORNHILL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches709 yd
Vermont School
VERMONT CLOSE
grass pitches726 yd
Alpine Snowsports Centre Southampton
THORNHILL ROAD
ski slopes856 yd
Upper Shirley High
Bellemoor Road
health and fitness suite1,051 yd
Pure Gym (Southampton - Shirley)
WINCHESTER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,065 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Availability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband100.0%
Percentage of premises with Next Generation Access (NGA)100.0%

Speed Availability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA0.0%
Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed125 Mbit/s
Average download speed336.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed286.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.