Pycroft Close is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO19 2QE is located in the Peartree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pycroft Close, Southampton, SO19 2QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO19 2QD, SO19 7QN, SO19 2QL, SO19 2QB, SO19 2QJ, SO19 7QP, SO19 7LE, SO19 7LA, SO19 7LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO19 2QE has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.4% | 50% | -6.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 43.6% | 50% | 6.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 32.9% | 38.1% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 42.3% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -1.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 13% | 9.6% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 6.7% | -2.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 51.2% | 50.3% | -0.9% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.6% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 10% | 14.1% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 15.4% | -8.7% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 12% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.7% | 19.9% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 21.2% | 13.3% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 24.1% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0.8% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| White | 93.8% | 92.6% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 92.1% | 87.9% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 8.1% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 87.6% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 7% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pycroft Close was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Peartree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pycroft Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Peartree and the 159th lowest crime rate of 724 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Pycroft Close, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2025-03-27 | £272,782 |
| 15 Pycroft Close, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-08-29 | £283,507 |
| 12 Pycroft Close, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-02-26 | £258,063 |
| 21 Pycroft Close, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-11-06 | £258,447 |
| 3 Pycroft Close, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-05-03 | £272,857 |
SO19 2QE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 5,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sholing Junior School Middle Road , SO19 8PT | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sholing Junior School Middle Road , SO19 8PT | - not rated | 188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sholing Infant School Heath Road , Sholing SO19 2QF | - not rated | 292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sholing Infant School Heath Road , Sholing SO19 2QF | - not rated | 292 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bitterne Church of England Primary School Brownlow Avenue , Bitterne SO19 7BX | - not rated | 723 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 313 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sholing Technology College Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 328 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston School Language College Porchester Road , Woolston SO19 2JD | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park Business and Enterprise College The Grove , Portsmouth Road SO19 9LX | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA | 3out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 330 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 2,651 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 4,880 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 4,880 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England School Stafford Road , Shirley SO15 5TE | 3out of 4 | 4,858 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway House School Peartree Avenue , Bitterne SO19 7JL | - not rated | 620 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School 101 Portsmouth Road , Woolston SO19 9BE | - not rated | 1,453 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED 57 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ | - not rated | 1,613 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarrow Heights School Cobden Avenue , Southampton SO18 1FS | - not rated | 1,622 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH | 4out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scooperb | 108 Spring Road, Southampton | 105 yd | |
| FoodCycle Southampton | Salvation Army Hall, 93 North East Road | 661 yd | |
| Stacey's Shack | 373 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 864 yd | |
| JJ's Chippy | 2A Peveril Road, Southampton | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robin Hood | 20 South East Road, Southampton | 426 yd | |
| Spike Islander | 115 South East Road, Southampton | 677 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 89 Sholing Road, Southampton | 820 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 438 Bitterne Road Precinct, Southampton | 841 yd | |
| Peartree Inn | Peartree Road, Southampton | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Fish Bar | 112 Spring Road, Southampton | 105 yd | |
| Chichini Pizza (also Trading As Mo:Mo-cha) | 7 Deacon Road, Southampton | 190 yd | |
| Dippies Chippy | 9 Deacon Road, Southampton | 190 yd | |
| Curry House | 96 Spring Road, Southampton | 231 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2, Merry Oak House | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 102 - 104 Spring Road, Southampton | 231 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 137 - 143 South East Road, Southampton | 809 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 412 - 414 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road | 813 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 7, 444 Bitterne Road Precinct | 823 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Sholing MIDDLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 313 yd |
| Itchen College Sports Centre MIDDLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 333 yd |
| Veracity Ground VERACITY RECREATION GROUND VERACITY RECREATION GROUND MERRYOAK ROAD | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Merryoak Community Centre ACACIA ROAD | 414 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Southampton Bitterne) BITTERNE VILLAGE | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| St Monica Primary School ST. MONICA ROAD | swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Bitterne Leisure Centre DEAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,042 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 | 58.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.