Portswood Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO17 2LB 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 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO17 2LA, SO17 2NG, SO17 1NF, SO17 1NL, SO17 2LD, SO17 2NJ, SO17 1AF, SO17 2GN, SO17 2AQ.

Portswood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portswood Road are based on 1140 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO17 2LB

Average Price
£295,731
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£235,677
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,335
Other
£3,685,641

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portswood Road

Average Price
£248,533
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portswood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
G307 Grosvenor House Portswood Road, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£135,5992018-11-02 £137,515
G308 Grosvenor House Portswood Road, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£135,5992018-11-02 £137,515
G309 Grosvenor House Portswood Road, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£135,5992018-11-02 £137,515
G318 Grosevnor House Portswood Road, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£131,9522018-11-02 £133,817
G320 Grosvenor House Portswood Road, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£131,9522018-11-02 £133,817

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hardmoor Early Years Centre
Leaside Way, Bassett Green SO16 3EP 		2,200 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Portswood Primary School
Somerset Road, SO17 3AA 		579 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Denys Primary School
Dundee Road, St Denys SO17 2ND 		679 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfield Church of England Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Highfield SO17 1PX 		876 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bevois Town Primary School
Cedar Road, SO14 6RU 		1,134 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swaythling Primary School
Mayfield Road, SO17 3SZ 		1,159 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park SO18 1BU 		1,780 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cantell School
Violet Road, Bassett SO16 3GJ 		1,823 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road, SO15 2WZ 		1,830 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way, Swaythling SO16 3DQ 		2,406 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road, Upper Shirley SO15 7QU 		2,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRichard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane, SO15 5RL 		1,915 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouthampton City College
St Mary Street, SO14 1AR 		2,907 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedItchen College
Middle Road, Bitterne SO19 7TB 		3,518 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBarton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue, SO50 5ZA 		4,728 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue, SO50 5FS 		4,899 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road, Southampton SO17 1EJ 		724 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Southampton
Highfield, SO17 1BJ 		1,095 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI School
Wilton Road, SO15 5UQ 		1,952 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCharlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE, Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ 		2,002 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Oaks School
Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT 		2,105 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Oriental194 Portswood Road, Southampton1 yd
Mettricks Portswood267 - 271 Portswood Road, Southampton43 yd
Scoops Gelato253 Portswood Road, Southampton62 yd
Chaiiwala180 - 182 Portswood Road, Southampton74 yd
Rio's Piri Piri243 Portswood Road, Southampton93 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trago Lounge190-192 Portswood Road, Southampton12 yd
The Mitre200 Portswood Road, Southampton12 yd
Charlies Cabana117 Portswood Road, Southampton485 yd
Polish Social Club507 Portswood Road, Southampton517 yd
The Dolphin St DenysOsborne Road South, Southampton537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Gourmet224 Portswood Road, Southampton2 yd
Pizza Yoyo265 Portswood Road, Southampton51 yd
Portswood Piri Piri237 Portswood Road, Southampton62 yd
SNS Sravs Kitchen Ltd, Trading As Sravs Kitchen162 Portswood Road, Southampton141 yd
Fu Kee House160A Portswood Road, Southampton145 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's202-224 Portswood Road, Southampton1 yd
T Rex Supermarket172 Portswood Road, Southampton116 yd
Farm Foods LtdUnit 3-8 Portswood Centre, 128 - 150 Portswood Road325 yd
Waitrose Ltd119-121 Portswood Road, Southampton477 yd
Tesco Express7 - 15 Lodge Road, Southampton966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portswood Lawn Tennis Club
PAVILION AT TENNIS CLUB PAVILION AT TENNIS CLUB ABBOTTS WAY 		tennis courts412 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 courts599 yd

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 60.0%

Speed Aviability

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/s20.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Portswood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1009 crimes were reported near Portswood Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SO17 2LB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1009
Violence And Sexual Offences 325
Shoplifting 124
Public Order 124
Anti Social Behaviour 98
Vehicle Crime 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Other Theft 55
Burglary 52
Bicycle Theft 35
Drugs 32
Possession Of Weapons 16
Robbery 12
Other Crime 6
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SO17 2LB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Arnold Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Portswood Avenue462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Richmond Gardens213 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Gardens213 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Gardens213 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Richmond Gardens213 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Police Station123 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area365 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Portswood Avenue462 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SO17 2LB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)104
Full-Time Employee101
Full-Time Student (with or without job)54
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family20
Retired19
Other15
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education20
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities18
Human health and social work activities18
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Information and communication12
Other10
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female225
Male245

Partnership Status

Single258
Married: Opposite sex87
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed38

Health

Very good health239
Good health160
Fair health35
Bad health29
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 125
Degree or Similar 153
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese18
Indian32
Pakistani34
Other Asian7
Black African25
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other8
White285
Roma2
Arab8
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union85
Rest of Europe6
Africa44
Middle East and Asia62
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years69
5-10 Years42
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years57

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
France2
Germany1
Portugal6
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland41
Romania14
Other EU countries16
Other Europe1
North Africa17
South and Eastern Africa11
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia29
South-East Asia1
Oceania2
No passport held56

Religion

No religion164
Christian178
Buddhist3
Hindu15
Muslim74
Sikh5
Other religion5
Not answered27
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