Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SO15 5AL.
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
28 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 45 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mark's Church of England School (Good) — 0.3 mi
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IMD crime decile 2/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
32GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 27 GP, 5 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HILL LANE SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Atherley Bowling Club — 0.1 mi
43supermarkets
43 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, The Southern Co-operative, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Shirley Freemantle — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SO15 5AL.
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
11.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
60dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SO15.
Average sold price by property type across the SO15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,631 sales.
About SO15 5AL
SO15 5AL scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with King Edward VI School about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO15 5AL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,892 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is King Edward VI School, about 6 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HILL LANE SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SO15 5AL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 bus stops in the immediate area.
