SO18 2ER

Bitterne Park · Southampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Southampton
Local authority
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton Itchen
Postcode district
SO18
Postcode sector
SO18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO18 3NU 52 m
SO18 2ET 77 m
SO18 3NJ 106 m
SO18 2FR 107 m
SO18 3NG 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO18 2ER
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 July 2016
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO18
Postcode sector
SO18 2
Latitude
50.926520
Longitude
-1.354013
British National Grid easting
445,497
British National Grid northing
114,318

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Southampton · E06000045
Parish or community
E43000036
Westminster constituency
Southampton Itchen · E14001499
Output area
E00190527
Lower layer super output area
Southampton 016B · E01017201
Middle layer super output area
Southampton 016 · E02003564

Postcode source versions

Explore SO18

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
46, Meggeson Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2ER 25 July 2017 £135,000
48, Meggeson Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2ER 17 September 2013 £90,000
24, Meggeson Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2ER 25 January 2008 £75,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
51
Secondary
11
  1. Moorlands Primary School

    Foundation school

    187 m
  2. Townhill Infant School

    Academy converter

    437 m
  3. Townhill Junior School

    Foundation school

    508 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,000
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,321
  • Shoplifting 308
  • Vehicle crime 275
  • Public order 207
  • Anti social behaviour 187

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO18 2 residents
9,999

Age bands in SO18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,766 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.7%

1,525 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

2,536 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.7%

2,303 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

1,583 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEST END ROAD SURGERY

    62 WEST END ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 6TG

    ODS code J82040

    1.2 km

  • STONEHAM LANE SURGERY

    CITY GATEWAY, PARKVILLE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JA

    ODS code J82087

    2.2 km

  • BURGESS ROAD SURGERY

    357A BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 3BD

    ODS code J82001

    2.6 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE SOUTHAMPTON

    BUILDING 48, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 1BJ

    ODS code J82080

    3.0 km

  • THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

    SULLIVAN ROAD, SHOLING, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 0HS

    ODS code J82101

    3.1 km

  • HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    30 CRANBURY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 0LT

    ODS code J82217

    3.2 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 68 ALMA ROAD, PORTSWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6UX

    ODS code J82122

    3.3 km

  • SPCL SURGERY

    49 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code Y07819

    3.5 km

  • ST. PETERS SURGERY

    49-55 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code J82208

    3.5 km

  • WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

    THE WOOLSTON LODGE SURGERY, 66 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AL

    ODS code J82076

    3.5 km

  • OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

    68A PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AN

    ODS code J82128

    3.5 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

    ST MARY'S SURGERY, 1 JOHNSON STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 1LT

    ODS code J82081

    3.8 km

  • WALNUT TREE SURGERY

    14 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ

    ODS code J82605

    3.9 km

  • ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY

    166 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5PT

    ODS code J82071

    4.3 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

    WESTON LANE CTR HLTHY LVG, WESTON LANE, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9GH

    ODS code J82622

    4.4 km

  • HILL LANE SURGERY

    162 HILL LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5DD

    ODS code J82207

    4.5 km

  • RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY

    34 RAYMOND ROAD, UPPER SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5AL

    ODS code J82126

    4.7 km

  • EASTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTOWN ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9AG

    ODS code J82020

    4.9 km

  • ATHERLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    143-145 SHIRLEY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3FH

    ODS code J82115

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Townhill Way

    BCT · Midanbury

    0.0 miles
  • Townhill Way

    BCT · Midanbury

    0.0 miles
  • Cerne Close

    BCT · "Chartwell Green "

    0.1 miles
  • Cerne Close

    BCT · "Chartwell Green "

    0.1 miles
  • Wakefield Road

    BCT · Townhill Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southampton 016B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,982 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 11 secondary schools. Moorlands Primary School is the nearest published school at 187 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,000 published events cover 12 months, averaging 250 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,321 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.