Khartoum Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO17 1NY is located in the Portswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Test. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Khartoum Road, Southampton, SO17 1NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO17 1PG, SO17 1PD, SO17 1UG, SO17 1PH, SO17 1PA, SO17 1NX, SO17 1PF, SO17 1PB, SO17 1XD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO17 1NY has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 47% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 56% | 53% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SO17 1NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 76.2% | 55.6% | -20.6% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.2% | 33.2% | 13.0% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 68.2% | 64.1% | -4.1% | 48.4% | 15.7% |
| Good health | 24.7% | 27.8% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 6.1% | 6.5% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
In the area around SO17 1NY this area, 5.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 53.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50.6% | 33.3% | -17.3% | 16.9% | 16.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 53.1% | 20.6% | 33.8% | 19.3% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 81.6% | 83.8% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 78.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 78.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 4.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 7.7% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.9% | 78.2% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 11.1% | 8.5% | -2.6% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Khartoum Road was 104.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.1% higher than the Bassett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Khartoum Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett and the 302nd highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Khartoum Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2025-03-27 | £537,173 |
| 9 Khartoum Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building | £518,200 | 2022-05-26 | £523,156 |
| 30 Khartoum Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-03-01 | £473,289 |
| 15 Khartoum Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £362,500 | 2020-09-04 | £425,257 |
| 31 Khartoum Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2020-02-19 | £512,858 |
SO17 1NY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SO17 1NY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 60 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Education | 48 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardmoor Early Years Centre Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP | 3out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Church of England Primary School Hawthorn Road , Highfield SO17 1PX | 4out of 4 | 430 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portswood Primary School Somerset Road , SO17 3AA | 4out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swaythling Primary School Mayfield Road , SO17 3SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bevois Town Primary School Cedar Road , SO14 6RU | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollybrook Junior School Seagarth Lane , SO16 6RL | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantell School Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ | 3out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ | 4out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,527 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU | 3out of 4 | 2,599 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 3,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 4,390 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA | - not rated | 4,873 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastleigh College Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS | - not rated | 5,146 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ | - not rated | 644 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Southampton Highfield , SO17 1BJ | - not rated | 929 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Oaks School Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vermont School Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Southampton Avenue Lattes | Avenue Campus, Highfield Road | 84 yd | |
| Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southampton | 47 Highfield Lane, Southampton | 271 yd | |
| Garden Court | Students Union Building, 40 University Of Southampton | 736 yd | |
| Terrace Restaurant | Building 38, University Road | 747 yd | |
| Piazza | Building 42, University Road | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn | 9 Highcrown Street, Southampton | 352 yd | |
| Bridge Bar | Level 4 Building 42, University Road | 747 yd | |
| Below Deck | Level 2 Building 42, University Road | 747 yd | |
| Stags Head | Building 38, University Road | 747 yd | |
| Arlott Bar | University Road, Southampton | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirra Bake House | 33 Highfield Lane, Southampton | 269 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 191 Portswood Road, Southampton | 816 yd | |
| Portswood Piri Piri | 237 Portswood Road, Southampton | 851 yd | |
| Kitchen Kingdom | 4 The Broadway, Portswood Road | 859 yd | |
| Papa John's | 7 The Broadway, Portswood Road | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods Ltd | Unit 3-8 Portswood Centre, 128 - 150 Portswood Road | 866 yd | |
| T Rex Supermarket | 172 Portswood Road, Southampton | 866 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 119-121 Portswood Road, Southampton | 869 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 202-224 Portswood Road, Southampton | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portswood Lawn Tennis Club PAVILION AT TENNIS CLUB PAVILION AT TENNIS CLUB ABBOTTS WAY | tennis courts | 531 yd |
| University Of Southampton (Jubilee Sports Centre) University of Southampton University of Southampton University Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 918 yd |
| Portswood Recreation Ground TENNIS 54M FROM FLAT 1, ROYAL COURT, UPPER GROSVENOR ROAD 40M FROM UNNAMED ROAD TENNIS 54M FROM FLAT 1, ROYAL COURT, UPPER GROSVENOR ROAD 40M FROM UNNAMED ROAD UPPER GROSVENOR ROAD | tennis courts | 993 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 63.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.