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SO19 9QE area guide

Who lives in SO19 9QE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Weston
Council: Southampton
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,516 (2024)

SO19 9QESouthampton

At a glance

What SO19 9QE is like

SO19 9QE is a postcode in the Weston area of Southampton. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,516 people. 9% of households own their home, 11% rent privately and 78.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 0–4, and 45.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in SO19 9 sold for a median of £251,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SO19 9QE compares

Headline figures for SO19 9QE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 83.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£251,250

Median over 164 sales in SO19 9, −1.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

4.5/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£45,132

Average annual income before tax, higher than 27% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SO19 9QE differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
83.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
26.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
78.7% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 11% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

SO19 9QE FAQs

Is SO19 9QE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 83.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in SO19 9QE?

The median sale price over the last year was £251,250.

Homes in SO19 9 sold for a median of £251,250 across 164 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SO19 9QE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 83.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around SO19 9QE, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in SO19 9QE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 0–4, at 12.1% of residents. 9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (87.5%).

Which council covers SO19 9QE?

The local authority for SO19 9QE is Southampton.

SO19 9QE comes under Southampton in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SO19 9QE?

Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Sholing Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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