SO18 2NQ

Swaythling · Southampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO18 2FA 19 m
SO18 2JD 133 m
SO18 2RT 209 m
SO18 2HJ 218 m
SO18 2JF 241 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO18 2NQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 March 2017
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO18
Postcode sector
SO18 2
Latitude
50.944725
Longitude
-1.367938
British National Grid easting
444,501
British National Grid northing
116,334

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Southampton · E06000045
Parish or community
E43000036
Output area
E00087223
Lower layer super output area
Southampton 003B · E01017265
Middle layer super output area
Southampton 003 · E02003551

Postcode source versions

Explore SO18

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Ford Motor Co Ltd, Wide Lane, Southampton, SO18 2NQ 30 December 2021 £6,800,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
80
Primary
49
Secondary
9
  1. Mansbridge Primary School

    Foundation school

    557 m
  2. Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km
  3. Stoneham Park Primary Academy

    Free schools

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,474
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 630
  • Shoplifting 150
  • Anti social behaviour 114
  • Criminal damage and arson 105
  • Other theft 101

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

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • STONEHAM LANE SURGERY

    CITY GATEWAY, PARKVILLE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JA

    ODS code J82087

    955 m

  • BURGESS ROAD SURGERY

    357A BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 3BD

    ODS code J82001

    1.4 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE SOUTHAMPTON

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

    ODS code J82080

    2.3 km

  • ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY

    166 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5PT

    ODS code J82071

    2.5 km

  • EASTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTOWN ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9AG

    ODS code J82020

    3.1 km

  • WEST END ROAD SURGERY

    62 WEST END ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 6TG

    ODS code J82040

    3.2 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82122

    3.4 km

  • BOYATT WOOD SURGERY

    BOYATT SHOPPING CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 4QP

    ODS code J82169

    3.7 km

  • HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    30 CRANBURY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 0LT

    ODS code J82217

    3.9 km

  • ALDERMOOR SURGERY

    ALDERMOOR CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 5ST

    ODS code J82092

    4.2 km

  • WALNUT TREE SURGERY

    14 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ

    ODS code J82605

    4.3 km

  • RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82126

    4.6 km

  • STOKEWOOD SURGERY

    FAIR OAK ROAD, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, SO50 8AU

    ODS code J82018

    4.6 km

  • HILL LANE SURGERY

    162 HILL LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5DD

    ODS code J82207

    4.7 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2ZH

    ODS code J82143

    4.7 km

  • THE FRYERN SURGERY

    OAKMOUNT ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2LH

    ODS code J82019

    4.7 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82081

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Mountpark

    BCT · Swaythling

    0.1 miles
  • Mountpark

    BCT · Swaythling

    0.1 miles
  • Walnut Avenue

    BCT · Swaythling

    0.2 miles
  • Walnut Avenue

    BCT · Swaythling

    0.2 miles
  • Octavia Road

    BCT · Mansbridge

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southampton 003B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,521 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

Property market

The five-year median is £6,800,000 from 1 recorded sale in SO18 2NQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southampton is £235,362 in June 2026, up 0.1% year on year.

Schools

80 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 9 secondary schools. Mansbridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 557 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,474 published events cover 12 months, averaging 122.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 630 events.

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