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SO18 3RP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

SO18 3RP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 19,322 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SO18 3RP.

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.

Schools64/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 36 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Townhill Junior School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety61/100
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN HOSPICE — 1.0 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 11.9 ha total — largest park 5.3 ha (0.18 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities84/100
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Spar, Morrisons, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Tesco Southampton Wessex Rd Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SO18 3RP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SO18.

Average sold price by property type across the SO18 district, 202120262,950 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£388k 9.3%
Semi-detached£327k 18.3%
Terraced£264k 10.7%
Flat£150k 1.0%

District-level averages (SO18) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SO18 3RP

SO18 3RP scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Southampton Wessex Rd Express about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.