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SO17 or SO19?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
SO17
Southampton
SO19
Southampton
Median home sale nearby £162,896
from 299 sales
£276,500
from 140 sales
Average sold price £129,990
Area price growth (YoY) +0.3% (South East) +0.1% (Southampton)
Dwelling type Top-floor flat Mid-terrace house
Floor area 62 m² 63 m²
Built 1950–1966 1900–1929
Energy rating D D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £902/yr £803/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 441 recorded 390 recorded
Deprivation decile 10 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is SO17 or SO19 cheaper?

SO17 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SO17 sell for about £162,896 and around SO19 for about £276,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, SO17 or SO19?

SO19 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (441 in SO17 against 390 in SO19, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is SO17 or SO19 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SO17 sits in decile 10 of 10 and SO19 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in SO17 or SO19?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.