Mardon Close Southampton
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO18), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37010413.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £352,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, 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 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 Swaythling, about 330 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 380 m away, and Itchen Valley Country Park (176 hectares) is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stoneham Lane Surgery, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 36% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 114 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £352,500 | £352,500 | £352,500 |
| 2025 | 1 | £324,000 | £324,000 | £324,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £362,500 | £362,500 | £362,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £248,500 | £240,000 | £257,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £256,000 | £256,000 | £256,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £179,000 | £179,000 | £179,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 1 SO18 2HP | Detached | £352,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2025 | 2 SO18 2HP | Detached | £324,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 5 SO18 2HP | Detached | £362,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 1 SO18 2HP | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2021 | 10 SO18 2HP | Detached | £257,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 6 SO18 2HP | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 9 SO18 2HP | Detached | £256,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2012 | 3 SO18 2HP | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2007 | 7 SO18 2HP | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 7 SO18 2HP | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 28 Sep 1998 | 7 SO18 2HP | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1997 | 9 SO18 2HP | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 15 Nov 1996 | 7 SO18 2HP | Detached | £87,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1930-1949 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (42% of about 1,300 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 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 12 addresses are between 6 m and 9 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO18 2HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO18 2HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swaythling 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 330 m |
| Southampton Airport Parkway 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| St Denys 233,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walnut Avenue Swaythling | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eastleigh | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Circle Parking Car Park | 290 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 1.4 km (0.9 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 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carefirst Pharmacy | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Moorgreen Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Portswood Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southampton City Gateway, Stoneham Way | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Itchen Valley Country Park 176 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 380 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 177 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 730 m (0.5 miles) south. 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| South Stoneham House | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Townhill Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon Pool | Tidal water | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Hardmoor Plantation | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Grassy Covert | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Marlhill Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Shrubbery Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Hicknor Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
10 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Nursery | 0–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Swaythling Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bitterne Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Portswood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Townhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Townhill Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Cantell School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming Arms SO18 2QN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Hamper Tobacconist SO18 2LE | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Round About Café SO18 2LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company SO18 2HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Hot and Tasty SO18 2JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Oct 2024 |
| PFX / GXO SO18 2FA | Distributors/Transporters | 370 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Mansbridge Community Pre School SO18 2LX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Mansbridge Primary School SO18 2LX | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2020 |
| BTC Sports Club SO16 2PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Apr 2013 |
| HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOC. LTD SO16 2PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mardon Close (44); On or near Pilgrim Place (22); On or near Walnut Avenue (21); On or near Stoneham Way (12); On or near Wide Lane (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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 | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 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
Claudeen Close · Pilgrim Place · Wide Lane · Stoneham Way · Greenlea Crescent · Capon Close · Grange Close · Havenstone Way · Brookside Way · Howard Close · Westbrook Way · Walnut Avenue
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.