SO18 2LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Southampton 003B, Swaythling ward, Southampton.
This report describes the area around SO18 2LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SO18 2LJ
- 29 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 38% on JulySouthampton 003B: 115 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Swaythling, 530 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in SO18 2LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Southampton 003BNeighbourhood
- £235,977 average priceFor the whole of Southampton, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 710 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO18 2LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SO18 2LJRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SO18 2LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mansbridge Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Secondary. Attainment 8 of 57.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 |
| The Gregg School Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bitterne Park School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Townhill Junior School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Nursery | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Townhill Infant School Primary | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SO18 2LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Howard Close, SO18 2LJAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £145,000Walnut Avenue, SO18 2HTNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £248,356Capon Close, SO18 2LHMarch 2024, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £290,000Walnut Avenue, SO18 2QUMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £235,000Grange Close, SO18 2LNMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £245,000Mansbridge Road, SO18 2NGNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £236,000Walnut Avenue, SO18 2HSAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £290,000Robert Cecil Avenue, SO18 2NBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SO18 2LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Swaythling7 minutes on foot530 m
GP practices
- STONEHAM LANE SURGERY710 m
Pharmacies
- CAREFIRST PHARMACY710 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY980 m
The neighbourhood: Southampton 003B
Everything about Southampton 003BThe postcode district: SO18
Everything about SO18Your MP
- Caroline NokesConservativeMP for Romsey and Southampton North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.