Octavia Road is in Swaythling, Southampton and in Southampton district. SO18 2LU is located in the Swaythling 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 Octavia Road, Swaythling, Southampton, SO18 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO18 2ND, SO18 2RG, SO18 2LY, SO18 2LW, SO18 2LT, SO18 2RP, SO18 2LS, SO18 2NE, SO18 2NB.

Octavia Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Octavia Road are based on 42 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 SO18 2LU

Average Price
£247,286
Semi-Detached
£248,554
Terraced
£244,750
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Octavia Road

Average Price
£234,574
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Octavia Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Octavia Road, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-03-31 £245,425
58 Octavia Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£178,0002015-01-09 £244,750
56 Octavia Road, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002013-03-15 £251,682

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 1,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mansbridge Primary School
Octavia Road , Swaythling SO18 2LX 		3out of 4 222 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park Primary School
Manor Farm Road , SO18 1NX 		4out of 4 1,181 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Swaythling Primary School
Mayfield Road , SO17 3SZ 		3out of 4 1,416 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Townhill Junior School
Benhams Road , Townhill Park SO18 2NX 		2out of 4 1,496 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bassett Green Primary School
Honeysuckle Road , Bassett SO16 3BZ 		2out of 4 1,498 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 1,097 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ 		3out of 4 1,209 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ 		3out of 4 2,141 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW 		2out of 4 3,527 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ 		4out of 4 3,917 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA 		- not rated 2,908 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS 		- not rated 2,931 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL 		- not rated 3,802 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB 		- not rated 3,832 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR 		- not rated 4,664 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gregg School
Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF 		- not rated 1,229 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Southampton
Highfield , SO17 1BJ 		- not rated 1,887 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS 		- not rated 2,264 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ 		- not rated 2,309 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ 		- not rated 2,813 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Hot and Tasty5 Westbrook Way, Southampton425 yd
Round About Café12 Westfield Corner, Wide Lane490 yd
Woodmill Coffee KitchenWoodmill Outdoor Centre, Woodmill Lane628 yd
Chefflames84 High Road, Southampton744 yd
Cafe @No.66 Market Buildings, High Road744 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Connaught Hall BarConnaught Hall Of Residence, Wessex Lane392 yd
Fleming ArmsWide Lane, Southampton540 yd
The Boiler HouseMontefiore Boiler House, Wessex Lane603 yd
The Hop Inn199 Woodmill Lane, Southampton692 yd
Swaythling Working Mens Club2 High Road, Swaythling777 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 2 City Gateway, Thomas Lewis Way650 yd
Top Chef40 High Road, Swaythling742 yd
Pizza Box42 High Road, Swaythling742 yd
Sun City52 High Road, Southampton744 yd
South Ocean98 High Road, Swaythling744 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Southampton (Connaught Halls Of Residence)
Wessex Lane 		health and fitness suite529 yd
Riverside Park
RIVERSIDE PARK TENNIS COURTS RIVERSIDE PARK TENNIS COURTS MANOR FARM ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts686 yd
Inside Out Health & Fitness Training (Closed)
62 - 64 62 - 64 High Road 		health and fitness suite779 yd
Swaythling Lawn Tennis Club
ETHELBURT AVENUE 		tennis courts1,007 yd
Bitterne Park Sports Hall (Closed)
Diamond Road 		1,022 yd
Bitterne Park School
DIMOND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,023 yd
Btc Sports Club
BTC SPORTS GROUND BTC SPORTS GROUND STONEHAM LANE 		grass pitches1,041 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Octavia Road dangerous?

In 2023, 329 crimes were reported near Octavia Road . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SO18 2LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Octavia Road, Swaythling, Southampton, SO18 2LU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired50
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male141

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex90
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed16

Health

Very good health119
Good health109
Fair health53
Bad health12
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 55
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White286
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union21
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years19
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland11
Romania6
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held68

Religion

No religion152
Christian122
Muslim3
Sikh5
Other religion5
Not answered14
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