Latitude: 50.9222 / 50°55'19"N
Longitude: -1.3441 / 1°20'38"W
OS Eastings: 446201
OS Northings: 113838
OS Grid: SU462138
Mapcode National: GBR 87R.30M
Mapcode Global: FRA 862N.VJZ
Plus Code: 9C2WWMC4+V9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90hw81
What Three Birds: woodpigeon.ibis.puffin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
SO18 5GW is a primarily residential postcode in West End, Southampton. It was first introduced in December 1994.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats, houses and maisonettes.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £1,878 to £255,699 with an average of £147,972.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,550 to £3,600 with an average of £3,217. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Hairdressing Salon.
Southampton is a city, which had a population of 253,651 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 66 people resident in SO18 5GW, of which 30 were male and 36 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SO18 5GW is in the Southampton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Southampton City Primary Care Trust.
SO18 5GW is approximately 74m (243ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SO18 5GW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SO18 5GW
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SO18 5GW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near SO18 5GW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of SO18 5GW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Southampton City Council
Ward
Harefield
Councillors
Peter Baillie (Conservative)
Valerie Laurent (Conservative)
Daniel Fitzhenry (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
MP
Royston Smith (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SO18 5GW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SO18 5GW.
Harefield Primary School
Yeovil Chase, Bitterne, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5NZ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Moorlands Primary School
Kesteven Way, Bitterne, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5RJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Townhill Infant School
Benhams Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2FG
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Thornhill Primary School
Byron Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6FH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Townhill Junior School
Benhams Road, Townhill Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2NX
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5FW
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 1BU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Sholing Technology College
Middle Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8PH
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Wildern School
Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9NA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way, Swaythling, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3DQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Chamberlayne College for the Arts
Tickleford Drive, Weston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9QP
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cantell School
Violet Road, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3GJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2WZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Wyvern College
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.