St Elizabeths Avenue is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO18 5NG 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 St Elizabeths Avenue, Southampton, SO18 5NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO18 5NF, SO18 5NB, SO18 5NH, SO18 5NA, SO18 5NE, SO18 5ND, SO18 5LZ, SO18 5SU, SO18 6NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO18 5NG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 51.3% | 3.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.4% | 48.7% | -3.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.6% | 27.5% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.8% | 36.8% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 21.1% | 12.8% | 9.1% | 12.0% |
| Widowed | 21.1% | 13.5% | -7.6% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 27% | 39.5% | 12.5% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 36% | -5.8% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 14.5% | -7.2% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 8% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.3% | 27.3% | -16.0% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 9.9% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 13.4% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 14% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 22.1% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -11.7% |
| Other | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95.2% | 89.4% | -5.8% | 81.4% | 8.0% |
In this area, 87.3% 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 | 89.9% | 87.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 1.5% | -3.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 86.9% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 21.7% | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Elizabeths Avenue was 107.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.4% higher than the Harefield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Elizabeths Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Harefield and the 298th highest crime rate of 724 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 St Elizabeths Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2025-08-29 | £318,000 |
| 6 St Elizabeths Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2025-01-17 | £266,726 |
| 16 St Elizabeths Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-07-10 | £284,995 |
| 14 St Elizabeths Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-03-03 | £307,150 |
| 20 St Elizabeths Avenue, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2022-07-08 | £322,995 |
SO18 5NG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
SO18 5NG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in SO18 5NG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP | 3out of 4 | 4,638 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Junior School Yeovil Chase , Bitterne SO18 5NZ | - not rated | 521 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Infant School Yeovil Chase , Bitterne SO18 5NZ | - not rated | 521 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Primary School Yeovil Chase , SO18 5NZ | 2out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Primary School Yeovil Chase , Bitterne SO18 5NZ | - not rated | 653 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Byron Road , Thornhill SO19 6FH | - not rated | 915 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Community College Minstead Avenue , Harefield SO18 5FW | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sholing Technology College Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU | 3out of 4 | 2,232 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston School Language College Porchester Road , Woolston SO19 2JD | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 3,725 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 5,265 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 5,265 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell School Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH | 4out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarrow Heights School Cobden Avenue , Southampton SO18 1FS | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Serendipity School 399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED 57 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway House School Peartree Avenue , Bitterne SO19 7JL | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Fish Bar | Unit 2, 59 Somerset Avenue | 453 yd | |
| Tony's Cafe and Restaurant | 20 West End Road, Southampton | 668 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop Cafe | 1B Hatley Road, Southampton | 688 yd | |
| Stacey's Shack | 373 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 777 yd | |
| Evelyn's Tea House | 15 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Humble Plum | 73 Commercial Street, Southampton | 278 yd | |
| Bitterne Conservative Club | 70 Dean Road, Southampton | 383 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds | 106 Pound Street, Southampton | 501 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 438 Bitterne Road Precinct, Southampton | 676 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Windover Close, Southampton | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory | 81 Bursledon Road, Southampton | 466 yd | |
| Shah Faisal | 451 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 607 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 439 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 607 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 447 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 607 yd | |
| KSS Fried Chicken | 15 West End Road, Bitterne | 849 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Unit 7, 444 Bitterne Road Precinct | 666 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 149 - 153 West End Road, Southampton | 737 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 412 - 414 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 837 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 - 5 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton | 880 yd | |
| Tesco | 102 - 104 Spring Road, Southampton | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bitterne Leisure Centre DEAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 464 yd |
| Wynter Road Recreation Ground WYNTER ROAD | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Harefield Primary School YEOVIL CHASE | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Wynter Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Wynter Road | grass pitches | 595 yd |
| Pure Gym (Southampton Bitterne) BITTERNE VILLAGE | health and fitness suite | 741 yd |
| Thornhill Primary School BYRON ROAD | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Itchen College Sports Centre MIDDLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,003 yd |
| Woodlands Community College Minstead Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,016 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 | 74.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.