Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SO14 6RL.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
36 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 61 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bevois Town Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
63crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 63 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 44)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
22GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 21 GP, 1 hospital, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ALMA ROAD SURGERY — 0.2 mi
St Denys Rail Station0.5 mi
28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · beside open access land (2.4 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Sports Facility (900 m²) — 0.1 mi
49supermarkets
49 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Portswood Esso Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SO14 6RL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
13µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SO14.
Average sold price by property type across the SO14 district, 2021–2026 — 2,023 sales.
About SO14 6RL
SO14 6RL scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Portswood Esso Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO14 6RL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,811 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is Bevois Town Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 63 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ALMA ROAD SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.