Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SO15 5ES.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 49 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mark's Church of England School (Good) — 0.3 mi
22crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
33GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 28 GP, 5 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.33 ha) — 0.3 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Lidl Shirley Southampton — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SO15 5ES.
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 noiseQuiet
53dB 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 5ES
SO15 5ES scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Shirley Southampton about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO15 5ES 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 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mark's Church of England School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
