SO18 5DL

Harefield · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO18 5AD 35 m
SO18 5AE 51 m
SO18 5LB 63 m
SO18 5DJ 97 m
SO18 5FS 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO18 5DL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 December 2011
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO18
Postcode sector
SO18 5
Latitude
50.918384
Longitude
-1.343158
British National Grid easting
446,268
British National Grid northing
113,420

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Southampton · E06000045
Electoral ward
Harefield · E05015497
Parish or community
E43000036
Westminster constituency
Southampton Itchen · E14001499
Output area
E00086885
Lower layer super output area
Southampton 018C · E01017205
Middle layer super output area
Southampton 018 · E02003566

Postcode source versions

Explore SO18

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, Exford Drive, Southampton, SO18 5DL 14 May 2010 £95,000
22, Exford Drive, Southampton, SO18 5DL 31 March 2010 £65,000
34, Exford Drive, Southampton, SO18 5DL 4 July 2008 £88,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
71
Primary
47
Secondary
10
  1. Woodlands Community College

    Foundation school

    357 m
  2. Harefield Primary School

    Academy converter

    405 m
  3. Thornhill Primary School

    Academy converter

    943 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,497
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,551
  • Shoplifting 325
  • Public order 281
  • Vehicle crime 247
  • Anti social behaviour 242

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO18 5 residents
8,049

Age bands in SO18 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,617 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

863 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

2,290 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

2,128 residents

Age 65 and over
20.7%

1,798 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

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEST END ROAD SURGERY

    62 WEST END ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 6TG

    ODS code J82040

    1.1 km

  • THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

    SULLIVAN ROAD, SHOLING, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 0HS

    ODS code J82101

    2.0 km

  • OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82128

    3.1 km

  • SPCL SURGERY

    49 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code Y07819

    3.1 km

  • ST. PETERS SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82208

    3.1 km

  • WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82076

    3.1 km

  • STONEHAM LANE SURGERY

    CITY GATEWAY, PARKVILLE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JA

    ODS code J82087

    3.4 km

  • HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    30 CRANBURY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 0LT

    ODS code J82217

    3.7 km

  • BURGESS ROAD SURGERY

    357A BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 3BD

    ODS code J82001

    3.8 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82622

    3.9 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82122

    4.0 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82081

    4.1 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE SOUTHAMPTON

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

    ODS code J82080

    4.1 km

  • WALNUT TREE SURGERY

    14 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ

    ODS code J82605

    4.5 km

  • HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

    SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

    ODS code J82051

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Somerset Avenue

    BCT · Harefield

    0.1 miles
  • Exford Avenue

    BCT · Harefield

    0.1 miles
  • Burnham Chase

    BCT · Bitterne

    0.2 miles
  • Burnham Chase

    BCT · Bitterne

    0.2 miles
  • Bentley Green

    BCT · Harefield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southampton 018C, 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

4,613 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 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

71 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 10 secondary schools. Woodlands Community College is the nearest published school at 357 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,497 published events cover 12 months, averaging 291.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,551 events.

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