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SO1

Outer Postcode Area • 2,501 Postcodes
Southampton·South East·England
Southampton 50.9232°N, 1.4282°W
60
60/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for SO1

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£881/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
50/100

Around the national middle

Fastest broadband
—

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~21 min

Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£881
per month
2 bedrooms
£1,114
per month
3 bedrooms
£1,357
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,890
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 37
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 31
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 105

Getting around

Nearest station: Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, about 21 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 2,501 constituent postcodes

2501 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 30 Sept 2026, 04:22.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in SO1.

Is SO1 a good place to live?

SO1 in Southampton scores 60/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in SO1?

The SO1 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Southampton, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near SO1?

The SO1 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is SO1?

The SO1 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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