Melchet Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO18 5GN is located in the Harefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melchet Road, Southampton, SO18 5GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO18 5GL, SO18 5GJ, SO18 5GW, SO18 5GP, SO18 5GR, SO18 5GQ, SO18 3BX, SO18 3BW, SO18 5GS.

Melchet Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melchet Road are based on 32 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 5GN

Average Price
£196,342
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£196,342
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melchet Road

Average Price
£188,581
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melchet Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Melchet Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£201,0002023-05-26 £193,269
36 Melchet Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,0002022-01-14 £161,627
44 Melchet Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-12-21 £220,951
38 Melchet Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002016-06-30 £187,191
42 Melchet Road, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002016-06-30 £187,191

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 4,379 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harefield Primary School
Yeovil Chase , SO18 5NZ 		4out of 4 458 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Kesteven Way , Bitterne SO18 5RJ 		3out of 4 722 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Townhill Infant School
Benhams Road , SO18 2FG 		4out of 4 1,268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Townhill Junior School
Benhams Road , Townhill Park SO18 2NX 		2out of 4 1,349 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Glenfield Infant School
Rossington Way , Bitterne SO18 4RN 		3out of 4 1,559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW 		2out of 4 684 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU 		3out of 4 2,094 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH 		2out of 4 2,464 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wildern School
Wildern Lane , Hedge End SO30 4EJ 		4out of 4 3,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA 		3out of 4 3,762 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB 		- not rated 1,979 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR 		- not rated 4,537 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS 		- not rated 4,813 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA 		- not rated 5,096 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 1,641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS 		- not rated 1,723 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell School
Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH 		4out of 4 1,772 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS 		- not rated 1,859 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ 		- not rated 1,905 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
Harefield Fish BarUnit 2, 59 Somerset Avenue664 yd
The Coffee Shop Cafe1B Hatley Road, Southampton863 yd
Evelyn's Tea House15 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton970 yd
The HatchWEST END PARISH CENTRE, CHAPEL ROAD, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3FE1,005 yd
Thornhill Baptist ChurchThornhill Park Road, Southampton1,082 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West End BreweryWEST END BREWERY INN, 59 HIGH STREET, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DQ891 yd
THE MASTER BUILDERTHE MASTER BUILDER, SWAYTHLING ROAD, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3AH980 yd
The Bittern26 - 28 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Full House Takeaway41 Melchet Road, Southampton79 yd
Spice Garden43 Melchet Road, Southampton79 yd
WEST END TANDOOR52A HIGH STREET, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DR829 yd
THE PEONY52A HIGH STREET, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DR829 yd
West End Kebab & Pizza Place54A HIGH STREET, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DR836 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express149 - 153 West End Road, Southampton820 yd
CO-OPERATIVE3-3A HIGH STREET, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3AA836 yd
ASDA47-57 HIGH STREET, WEST END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DQ866 yd
Tesco1 - 5 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton958 yd
Rontec Thornhill30 - 32 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches438 yd
Harefield Primary School
YEOVIL CHASE 		grass pitches492 yd
Wynter Road Recreation Ground
WYNTER ROAD 		grass pitches703 yd
Wynter Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Wynter Road 		grass pitches711 yd
West End Parish Centre
Chapel Road 		903 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 speed77 Mbit/s
Average download speed242 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed133 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melchet Road dangerous?

In 2023, 325 crimes were reported near Melchet 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 5GN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melchet Road, Southampton, SO18 5GN

Employment

SO18 5GN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired44
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed13
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities11
Construction9
Education8
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female128
Male123

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed19

Health

Very good health109
Good health80
Fair health35
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 38
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White221
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years16
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Italy2
Portugal2
Lithuania3
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion119
Christian97
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim10
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered21
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