Compass Close Southampton
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO19), about 30 m long. USRN 37012623.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Southampton costs £2,381 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sholing, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Peartree Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 167 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £191,250 | £187,500 | £195,000 |
| 1998 | 4 | £88,000 | £87,500 | £91,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2023 | 1 SO19 8QA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 1 SO19 8QA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 2 SO19 8QA | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 3 SO19 8QA | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 4 SO19 8QA | Detached | £87,500 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 2 SO19 8QA | Detached | £88,000 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 3 SO19 8QA | Detached | £88,000 | |
| 11 Sep 1998 | 1 SO19 8QA | Detached | £91,250 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Southampton in 2026-27: Band D £2,381 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,588 | £1,852 | £2,117 | £2,381 | £2,911 | £3,440 | £3,969 | £4,763 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (41% of about 1,390 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 39 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO19 8AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO19 8QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sholing 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Woolston 180,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bitterne 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spike Islander Sholing | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albion Place Southampton City Centre | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Garrick Gardens | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 86.5 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Peartree Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sholing Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal South Hants Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bitterne Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food South East Road, Sholing Cashzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,870 m² | 290 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 13 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Veracity Recreation Ground 6.0 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Muddy Bottom West Allotment 4.6 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Eastern aqueduct and the water catchment area of a western aqueduct, at Netley Abbey, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern aqueduct and the water catchment area of a western aqueduct, at Netley Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Miller's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Spring Hills | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Redmoor Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Weston Hard | Beach | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Lincegrove Marsh | Wetland | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Southampton: see them on the Southampton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sholing Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 370 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Secondary | 11–16 | 390 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Monica Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sholing Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Itchen College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ludlow Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thornhill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Valentine Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 0–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Weston Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bitterne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spike Islander SO19 8JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Co-Operative SO19 8JS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Southampton Sholing Salvation Army SO19 8AF | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| FoodCycle Southampton SO19 8AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tesco Stores Limited SO19 8AJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| St Monica Primary School SO19 8ES | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| The Robin Hood SO19 8TQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Breakfast And After School Club SO19 8PH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Sholing Junior School SO19 8PH | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Sodexo Ltd SO19 8PH | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Sholing Infant School SO19 8PH | School/college/university | 390 m | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Sholing Video Ltd SO19 8ET | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Jan 2025 |
| St Monica Infant School SO19 8EZ | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 99 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near South East Road (114); On or near Chapel Crescent (10); On or near Portal Road (10); On or near Old School Close (8); On or near South East Crescent (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Kersley Gardens · Cunningham Crescent · Torrington Close · Rothbury Close · Caversham Close · Pangbourne Close · North East Road · Mersea Gardens · Portal Road · South East Crescent · South East Road · Old School Close
All the streets in SO19 and across Southampton.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.