Newtown Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO19 9HQ is located in the Woolston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newtown Road, Southampton, SO19 9HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO19 9HX, SO19 9JA, SO19 9LG, SO19 9LH, SO19 9HZ, SO19 9HS, SO19 9HY, SO19 9LQ, SO19 9HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO19 9HQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 54% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 3.0% |
| Male | 49.5% | 46% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -3.0% |
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 | 23.2% | 30.1% | 6.9% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 50.2% | -4.8% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 10.5% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 7.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 42.6% | 50.2% | 7.6% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 34% | -4.6% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.4% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 22.7% | 16.3% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 13.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 17.6% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 18.9% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 24.7% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 98.6% | 93.1% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 88.6% 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 | 95.7% | 88.6% | -7.1% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 88.3% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newtown Road was 23.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% lower than the Woolston average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Newtown Road has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Woolston and the 68th lowest crime rate of 724 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Newtown Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2025-10-03 | £363,128 |
| 10 Newtown Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2024-09-27 | £313,312 |
| 72 Newtown Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-08-30 | £354,384 |
| 84 Newtown Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-05-25 | £383,031 |
| 56 Newtown Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2021-03-12 | £289,667 |
SO19 9HQ 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.
SO19 9HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 80 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Park Primary School Newtown Road , Woolston SO19 9HX | - not rated | 37 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Park Junior School Weston Lane , Woolston SO19 9HL | - not rated | 175 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Park Primary School Newtown Road , Weston SO19 9HX | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica Primary School St. Monica Road , Sholing SO19 8ES | - not rated | 734 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica Primary School Bay Road , Sholing SO19 8EZ | - not rated | 734 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Secondary School Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP | 2out of 4 | 625 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chamberlayne College for the Arts Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP | - not rated | 636 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park Business and Enterprise College The Grove , Portsmouth Road SO19 9LX | - not rated | 641 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA | 3out of 4 | 724 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston School Language College Porchester Road , Woolston SO19 2JD | - not rated | 1,051 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 | 1,928 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 3,263 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone School 101 Portsmouth Road , Woolston SO19 9BE | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway House School Peartree Avenue , Bitterne SO19 7JL | - not rated | 2,228 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH | 4out of 4 | 2,292 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Serendipity School 399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS | - not rated | 2,484 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED 57 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ | - not rated | 3,441 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlayne Leisure Centre | 150 Weston Lane, Southampton | 501 yd | |
| Happy Bunnies Pre School | St Monica Infant School, Bay Road | 729 yd | |
| YMCA Weston Community Library | Weston Library, Weston Lane | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardeners Arms | 118 Newtown Road, Southampton | 334 yd | |
| The Swan | 219 Portsmouth Road, Southampton | 750 yd | |
| Millers Pond Pub | Middle Road, Southampton | 764 yd | |
| Woolston Bowling Club | Woolston & District Bowling Club, Temple Road | 877 yd | |
| Woolston And Sholing Conservative Club | 74 St. Annes Road, Southampton | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Kebab | 408 Portsmouth Road, Southampton | 495 yd | |
| Sholing Takeaway | 402 Portsmouth Road, Southampton | 495 yd | |
| St. Monica | 28 St. Monica Road, Southampton | 677 yd | |
| Atlantikos Fish and Chips | 142 Butts Road, Southampton | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | 400 Portsmouth Road, Southampton | 495 yd | |
| Co-Operative Welcome | 123 Tickleford Drive, Southampton | 634 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 80 Weston Lane, Southampton | 734 yd | |
| Tesco | 142 - 144 Butts Road, Southampton | 976 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weston Lane Playing Field PLAYING FIELDS PAVILION PLAYING FIELDS PAVILION WESTON LANE | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Chamberlayne Leisure Centre WESTON LANE | health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| Chamberlayne College For The Arts TICKLEFORD DRIVE | grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Mayfield Recreation Ground WESTON LANE | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield ASHLEY CRESCENT | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| St Monica Primary School ST. MONICA ROAD | swimming pool | 978 yd |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield (Upper Site) (Closed) Porchester Road | health and fitness suite | 1,052 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 | 66.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.