Halstead Road Southampton
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO18), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37010757.
- Sales: 41 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £270,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 15, E: 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 C; 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 Swaythling, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 90 m away, and Riverside Park (34 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 22 to 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stoneham Lane Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 71 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £270,000 | £265,710 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £352,500 | £350,000 | £355,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £302,500 | £276,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £277,500 | £277,500 | £277,500 |
| 2020 | 3 | £261,500 | £250,000 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £253,718 | £242,435 | £265,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £218,500 | £205,000 | £232,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £162,950 | £162,950 | £162,950 |
| 2008 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 28 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 22 SO18 2PR | Detached | £265,710 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 30 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 21 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2024 | 9 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2023 | 9 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 May 2023 | 29 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £276,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2023 | 25 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2023 | 17 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2023 | 7 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 12 SO18 2PR | Detached | £288,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 21 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £277,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2020 | 26 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 28 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2020 | 13 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £261,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2018 | 26 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £242,435 | |
| 22 Feb 2018 | 20 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2016 | 7 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 2 SO18 2PR | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2015 | 4 SO18 2PR | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 3 May 2013 | 32 SO18 2PR | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2010 | 28 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £162,950 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 10 SO18 2PR | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 32 SO18 2PR | Detached | £181,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2006 | 5 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2005 | 11 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2004 | 20 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 21 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 23 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £161,950 | |
| 15 May 2002 | 21 SO18 2PQ | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2001 | 32 SO18 2PR | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2001 | 4 SO18 2PR | Detached | £122,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 26 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2000 | 1 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 1 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £79,950 | |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 28 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | 4 SO18 2PR | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | 24 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £65,950 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 24 SO18 2PR | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 12 Oct 1995 | 11 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £58,500 | |
| 23 Jun 1995 | 11 SO18 2PQ | Detached | £39,500 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, detached (14); House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1930-1949 (20); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (66% of about 700 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Townhill Park, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 32 addresses are between 22 m and 34 m above sea level (28 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO18 2PQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO18 2PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swaythling 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bitterne 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| St Denys 233,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northfield Road Bitterne Park | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albion Place Southampton City Centre | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Circle Parking Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 86.3 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stoneham Lane Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest O'callaghan Dental Surgeon | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal South Hants Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Portswood Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Alpine News & Food | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Riverside Park 34 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 15 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Witts Hill Allotment 3.3 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Townhill Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Townhill Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| South Stoneham House | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| St Denys Priory (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Roman piers and revetment in the River Itchen | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Part of the Roman settlement remains within the Bitterne peninsula, (the possible site of Clausentum) | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Frogs Copse | Wood | 300 m east |
| Marlhill Copse | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Salmon Pool | Tidal water | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Shrubbery Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| High Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
2 of the street's 32 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterne Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 250 m | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Townhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Townhill Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 2–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Denys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Portswood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beechwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Glenfield Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; 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 |
| Bitterne Manor Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swaythling Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterne Park School SO18 1BU | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Shanghai Garden SO18 2GA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| SAI Arrow News SO18 2GA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Darchini SO18 2GA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Sizzle SO18 2GA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| The Hop Inn SO18 2PH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Oaktree Road Post Office and Store SO18 1PB | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Copsewood Road (24); On or near Halstead Road (11); On or near Lingfield Gardens (10); On or near Old Farm Drive (9); On or near Marlhill Close (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Norwich Road · Northfield Road · Downton Road · Lingfield Gardens · Old Farm Drive · Walsingham Gardens · Spinney Walk · Marlhill Close · Copsewood Road · Pinefield Road · Kingsfold Avenue · Forest Hills Drive
All the streets in SO18 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.