Southampton: neighbourhoods, postcodes and homes
The areas of Southampton, their postcodes and the kind of homes you’ll find, with what to record at check-in.
Postcode districts: SO14, SO15, SO16, SO17, SO18, SO19
Portswood and Highfield SO17
Victorian and Edwardian terraces and villas near the University of Southampton, many let as student HMOs.
Swaythling SO16, SO18
Inter-war and Victorian terraces and semis, many let to students.
Bevois Valley SO14, SO17
Dense Victorian terraces between the city centre and Portswood, with many shared houses.
Shirley SO15
Victorian and Edwardian terraces and semis around the high street, with flats over shops.
Freemantle and Polygon SO15
Victorian terraces and large houses split into flats, close to the city centre and Central station.
City centre and Ocean Village SO14
New-build apartment blocks, purpose-built student housing and post-war council blocks.
Bitterne SO18
Inter-war and post-war semis and terraces on the east side of the Itchen.
Woolston and Weston SO19
Riverside terraces, post-war council estates and tower blocks, and new homes on the former shipyard.
Millbrook and Redbridge SO15, SO16
Large post-war council estates of houses and flats in the west of the city.
Bassett SO16
Larger inter-war and post-war detached and semi-detached houses near the university and common.
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Southampton postcodes: questions
Which postcodes are in Southampton?
Southampton covers all or part of these postcode districts: SO14, SO15, SO16, SO17, SO18, SO19. Some districts cross into neighbouring areas.
Can I get a report for one postcode?
Yes. The free property report shows the EPC, sold prices nearby, crime, flood risk and a rental yield calculator for any UK postcode.
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