Area Report
Last updated 09 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SO16 9JJ.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
23 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Redbridge Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
49crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 49 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 35.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 9 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SOUTHAMPTON WEST PCN HUB — 0.8 mi
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station0.5 mi
14 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 31.5 ha total — largest park 13.9 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (2.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Tesco, Aldi… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Lidl Nursling — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SO16 9JJ.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SO16.
Average sold price by property type across the SO16 district, 2021–2026 — 4,446 sales.
About SO16 9JJ
SO16 9JJ scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SO16 9JJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,786 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 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Redbridge Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 49 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOUTHAMPTON WEST PCN HUB, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is WESTERN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
