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SO14

SOUTHAMPTON

Hampshire, South East, England

SO14 encompasses SOUTHAMPTON and its surrounding areas in Hampshire, South East.

Avg price £407,593
1yr change ▼ 44.7%
Crime 269% above avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£407,593

▼ 44.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

42% above national avg

Crime Rate

300.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

269% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

329 Mbps

Property Prices in SO14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SO14 is £407,593, which is 6% below the Hampshire average of £431,529.

Properties in SO14 cost 42.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SO14 have fallen 44.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £318,708 12
Semi-detached £347,696 44
Terraced £277,955 246
Flat £200,126 567
All types £407,593 988

5-Year Price History

£254K £312K £369K £427K £485K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SO14

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SO14 has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
131.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
10.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
11.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
29.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
67.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SO14

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SO14 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Bevois Town Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Mount Pleasant Juniors Primary Outstanding mi
Mount Pleasant Infants Primary Not inspected mi
St John's Primary and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery Primary Outstanding mi

2

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

259,424

Population

62

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
27.0%
Social rent
22.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SO14 are 329.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

329.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

88%

Superfast Coverage

83%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SO14 is collected by Southampton Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SO14 — SOUTHAMPTON

Area Summary

SO14 (SOUTHAMPTON) offers above-average property prices (£407,593, 42% above national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (329 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SO14?
The average house price in SO14 (SOUTHAMPTON) is £407,593, based on 988 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 42% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 44.7% over the past year.
Is SO14 a safe area to live?
Crime in SO14 is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (131.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (29.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in SO14?
There are 8 schools in or near SO14. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in SO14?
Council tax in SO14 is collected by Southampton Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in SO14?
The average broadband download speed in SO14 is 329 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 88% of premises, ultrafast to 83%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in SO14 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in SO14 are owner-occupied. 27% are privately rented and 22% are social housing. The total population is approximately 259,424.