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Englefield Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO18 1AW is located in the Bitterne Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Englefield Road, Southampton, SO18 1AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO18 1AN, SO18 1EH, SO18 1AZ, SO18 1EA, SO18 1EB, SO18 1ED, SO18 1AP, SO18 1AU, SO18 1AT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO18 1AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.7%50.7%6.0% 51.0% -0.3%
Male55.3%49.3%-6.0% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

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 SO18 1AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.1%46.7%1.6% 37.9% 8.8%
Married: Opposite sex37.9%35.6%-2.3% 44.2% -8.6%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.6%3.3%-0.3% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced10.3%10%-0.3% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed3.1%2.8%-0.3% 6.1% -3.3%

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 health58.8%47.2%-11.6% 48.4% -1.2%
Good health28.3%37.2%8.9% 33.6% 3.6%
Fair health8.8%12.6%3.8% 12.7% -0.1%
Bad health2.2%2.2%0.0% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health1.8%0.9%-0.9% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.3%14%1.7% 18.2% -4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.7%10.1%0.4% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.8%14%2.2% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship2.1%3.4%1.3% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%21.8%9.5% 16.9% 4.9%
Degree or Similar42.6%36.3%-6.3% 33.8% 2.5%
Other9.2%0.6%-8.6% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.8%0%-1.8% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian4.4%3.5%-0.9% 3.1% 0.4%
Pakistani1.3%0.4%-0.9% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian7.1%2.2%-4.9% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African5.3%2.6%-2.7% 2.5% 0.1%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%1.3%1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.7%0.4% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
White77.9%81.4%3.5% 81.4% 0.0%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0.4%3%2.6% 1.6% 1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73%79%6.0% 83.2% -4.2%
European Union12.4%7.9%-4.5% 6.1% 1.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa5.8%8.7%2.9% 2.7% 6.0%
Middle East and Asia7.5%2.6%-4.9% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1.3%0.4% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.1%78.7%6.6% 83.2% -4.5%
10+ Years6.2%10.9%4.7% 9.8% 1.1%
5-10 Years6.6%4.3%-2.3% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years7.5%3%-4.5% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years7.5%3%-4.5% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.5% 76.7% -2.2%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Poland1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held15.2% 13.5% 1.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion53.5% 37.2% 16.3%
Christian29.6% 46.2% -16.6%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Muslim1.7% 6.5% -4.8%
Sikh2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Englefield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Englefield Road was 170.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.4% higher than the Bitterne Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Englefield Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bitterne Park and the 166th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.1%.



🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SO18 1AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Englefield Road are based on 26 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 Englefield Road, Southampton, SO18 1AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO18 1AW

Average Price
£317,208
Semi-Detached
£315,000
Terraced
£264,981
Detached
£327,874
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Englefield Road

Average Price
£304,951
Semi-Detached
£302,695
Terraced
£249,389
Detached
£313,103
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Englefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Englefield Road, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002024-12-12 £362,411
10 Englefield Road, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£350,5002024-11-11 £343,627
11 Englefield Road, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£302,0002019-10-01 £352,891
6 Englefield Road, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£239,0002017-02-24 £294,488
15 Englefield Road, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002016-08-15 £315,841
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO18 1AW

Employment

SO18 1AW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired29
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Education15
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Nursery

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 3,221 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bitterne Manor Primary School
Quayside Road , Bitterne Manor SO18 1DP
4out of 4 498 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Denys Primary School
Dundee Road , St Denys SO17 2ND
3out of 4 734 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mount Pleasant Junior School
Mount Pleasant Road , SO14 0WZ
2out of 4 956 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School
Derby Road , SO14 0DY
3out of 4 1,016 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Bevois Town Primary School
Cedar Road , SO14 6RU
3out of 4 1,199 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3out of 4 1,682 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ
4out of 4 1,814 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH
2out of 4 2,448 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 3,008 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ
3out of 4 3,283 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR
- not rated 2,112 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 2,355 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 2,773 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA
- not rated 5,437 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ
- not rated 1,088 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS
- not rated 1,267 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fitrah Sips Ltd
55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ
- not rated 1,437 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 1,545 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Southampton Solent University
East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN
- not rated 1,899 yd Higher education institutions 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
Na's Bar & GalleyUnit 7A, Kemps Quay Industrial Park389 yd
For Goodness Cakes31 Macnaghten Road, Southampton503 yd
Prestige Breakfast Cafe186A Bitterne Road West, Southampton545 yd
Meridian Waterside Construction Site Works CanteenLand At Former Meridian Television, Mount Pleasant Road802 yd
Fairways CafeFairways House, Alpha Business Park802 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Station99 Bullar Road, Southampton545 yd
Woodies At The junction21 Priory Road, Southampton574 yd
South Western Arms40 Adelaide Road, Southampton611 yd
Sing Noodles30 Osborne Road South, Southampton708 yd
The Dolphin St DenysOsborne Road South, Southampton722 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Roma166 Bitterne Road West, Southampton468 yd
Red Roosters Peri Peri186 Bitterne Road West, Southampton717 yd
St Denys Grill124 St Denys Road, Southampton746 yd
Melt Pizza2 - 4 Cobden Avenue, Southampton758 yd
SOroast Coffee5 The Triangle, Cobden Avenue796 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Company Shop LimitedHawkeswood Road, Southampton276 yd
Tesco Express12 - 18 Cobden Avenue, Southampton759 yd
Spar17 Manor Farm Road, Southampton872 yd
Yau Brothers1 Princes Street, Southampton880 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd88 - 96 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Acolade Health And Fitness (Closed)
Unit L Unit L Bitterne Road West
health and fitness suite338 yd
St Mary'S Independent School
MIDANBURY LANE
grass pitches987 yd
Spartans Gym
72-94 72-94 MILLBANK STREET
health and fitness suite1,002 yd
Mount Pleasant Junior School
MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,021 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed61.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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