Old School Close is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO19 8BQ is located in the Sholing electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 2008-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old School Close, Southampton, SO19 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO19 8AF, SO19 8AN, SO19 8FG, SO19 8AP, SO19 8AG, SO19 8AJ, SO19 8AD, SO19 8LD, SO19 8AH.

Old School Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old School Close are based on 34 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 SO19 8BQ

Average Price
£304,331
Semi-Detached
£299,334
Terraced
£296,221
Detached
£347,253
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old School Close

Average Price
£304,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old School CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Old School Close, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£296,0002022-10-07 £278,588
11 Old School Close, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£288,5002022-05-30 £284,504
3 Old School Close, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002022-03-11 £295,166
8 Old School Close, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002021-09-30 £296,272
7 Old School Close, Southampton, Southampton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002021-09-10 £301,563

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sholing Infant School
Heath Road, Sholing SO19 2QF
242 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sholing Junior School
Middle Road, SO19 8PT
312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Monica Primary School
Bay Road, Sholing SO19 8EZ
796 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Monica Primary School
Bay Road, Sholing SO19 8EZ
796 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Byron Road, Thornhill SO19 6FH
1,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road, Sholing SO19 8PH
333 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent, SO19 9NA
1,776 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chamberlayne Academy
Tickleford Drive, Weston SO19 9QP
2,122 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue, SO18 5FW
2,126 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3,163 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedItchen College
Middle Road, Bitterne SO19 7TB
414 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouthampton City College
St Mary Street, SO14 1AR
3,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRichard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane, SO15 5RL
5,371 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Springwell School
Hinkler Road, Thornhill SO19 6DH
1,295 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road, Thornhill SO19 6DS
1,600 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
- not ratedYarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue, Bitterne Park SO18 1FS
2,017 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCharlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE, Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ
2,036 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFitrah Sips Ltd
55 Northumberland Road, SO14 0EJ
2,890 yd Other independent school 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
FoodCycle SouthamptonSalvation Army Hall, 93 North East Road44 yd
Scooperb108 Spring Road, Southampton538 yd
Happy Bunnies Pre SchoolSt Monica Infant School, Bay Road737 yd
Missycupcake337 Butts Road, Southampton921 yd
Ninja Warrior - SouthamptonUnit G, Antelope Park1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spike Islander115 South East Road, Southampton305 yd
The Robin Hood20 South East Road, Southampton459 yd
Millers Pond PubMiddle Road, Southampton981 yd
Buzz BingoUnit E Antelope Park, Bursledon Road1,040 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Fish Bar112 Spring Road, Southampton538 yd
Sholing Grill84 Alfriston Gardens, Southampton601 yd
Cod Almighty92 Alfriston Gardens, Southampton616 yd
Chichini Pizza (also Trading As Mo:Mo-cha)7 Deacon Road, Southampton624 yd
Dippies Chippy9 Deacon Road, Southampton624 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative137 - 143 South East Road, Southampton382 yd
Tesco102 - 104 Spring Road, Southampton721 yd
Tesco142 - 144 Butts Road, Southampton848 yd
LidlUnit G, Antelope Park1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Academy Sholing
MIDDLE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite443 yd
Itchen College Sports Centre
MIDDLE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite520 yd
St Monica Primary School
ST. MONICA ROAD
swimming pool542 yd
Veracity Ground
VERACITY RECREATION GROUND VERACITY RECREATION GROUND MERRYOAK ROAD
grass pitches616 yd
Sholing Community Centre
BUTTS ROAD
765 yd
Merryoak Community Centre
ACACIA ROAD
939 yd
Thornhill Primary School
BYRON ROAD
grass pitches1,041 yd
The Gym (Southampton East)
Antelope Park Antelope Park Bursledon Road
health and fitness suite1,041 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed66.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed72 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old School Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 370 crimes were reported near Old School Close . Only 28% 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 SO19 8BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 370
Violence And Sexual Offences 181
Public Order 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Vehicle Crime 25
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Shoplifting 23
Other Theft 21
Burglary 20
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 6
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SO19 8BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gort Crescent278 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near South East Crescent438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Furze Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Furze Road360 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Furze Road360 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Firtree Way477 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Gort Crescent278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calderwood Drive312 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coalville Road394 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kathleen Road394 yd

Employment

SO19 8BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

SO19 8BQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee106
Retired61
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed35
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities25
Administrative and support service activities16
Education16
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Other9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female171
Male165

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health154
Good health119
Fair health47
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 68
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White317

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union21
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years16
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland2
Lithuania4
Poland13
Other EU countries6
Southern Asia1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion136
Christian170
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim4
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered17