Map of the SO18 Postcode District
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Where is the SO18 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to SO18
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 2.54 | SW |
| Hedge End | 2.73 | ESE |
| Eastleigh | 2.78 | N |
| Totton | 5.63 | W |
| Bishop's Waltham | 6.70 | ENE |
| Romsey | 7.33 | NW |
| Wickham | 7.87 | ESE |
| Winchester | 9.40 | NNE |
| Fareham | 9.69 | ESE |
| Cowes | 11.87 | SSE |
| East Cowes | 12.29 | SSE |
| Gosport | 13.99 | SE |
| New Alresford | 14.14 | NE |
| Lymington | 14.24 | SW |
| Portsmouth | 14.94 | SE |
| Horndean | 15.48 | E |
| Newport | 16.12 | S |
| Ryde | 16.28 | SSE |
| Yarmouth | 16.54 | SSW |
| Havant | 17.14 | ESE |
The post town for this district is SOUTHAMPTON.
Postcode Information for District SO18 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 947)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHAMPTON | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 2 | 242 |
| SOUTHAMPTON | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 5 | 220 |
| SOUTHAMPTON | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 1 | 198 |
| SOUTHAMPTON | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 4 | 109 |
| West End | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 3 | 93 |
| SOUTHAMPTON | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 6 | 76 |
| Southampton International Airport | SOUTHAMPTON | SO18 2 | 9 |
Retail and Shopping in SO18
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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BITTERNE ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
67
SO18 5EE
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MANOR FARM ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
24
SO18 1NN
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WEST END ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
24
SO18 6TG
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THORNHILL PARK ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
20
SO18 5TQ
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COBDEN AVENUE
SOUTHAMPTON
14
SO18 1FZ
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FOREST HILLS DRIVE
SOUTHAMPTON
11
SO18 2GA
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WITTS HILL
SOUTHAMPTON
10
SO18 4QD
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WESSEX ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
WEST END
7
SO18 3RA
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MELCHET ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
6
SO18 5GW
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BITTERNE ROAD | SOUTHAMPTON | 67 | SO18 5EE | View on Google Maps | |
| MANOR FARM ROAD | SOUTHAMPTON | 24 | SO18 1NN | View on Google Maps | |
| WEST END ROAD | SOUTHAMPTON | 24 | SO18 6TG | View on Google Maps | |
| THORNHILL PARK ROAD | SOUTHAMPTON | 20 | SO18 5TQ | View on Google Maps | |
| COBDEN AVENUE | SOUTHAMPTON | 14 | SO18 1FZ | View on Google Maps | |
| FOREST HILLS DRIVE | SOUTHAMPTON | 11 | SO18 2GA | View on Google Maps | |
| WITTS HILL | SOUTHAMPTON | 10 | SO18 4QD | View on Google Maps | |
| WESSEX ROAD | SOUTHAMPTON | WEST END | 7 | SO18 3RA | View on Google Maps |
| MELCHET ROAD | SOUTHAMPTON | 6 | SO18 5GW | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the SO18 postcode district is Southampton, located in the county of Hampshire. Southampton is the main post town in this area. The other significant settlement is West End, also in Hampshire.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the City of Southampton (B) (859 postal codes), and finally, the Eastleigh District (B) area (93 postal codes).
The largest settlements in the SO18 postal code are SOUTHAMPTON and West End.
The postcode area has a boundary with The Solent.
The SO18 Postcode shares a border with SO17 (SOUTHAMPTON), SO30 (Hedge End, West End, Botley), SO14 (SOUTHAMPTON, Ocean Village), SO19 (SOUTHAMPTON) and SO16 (SOUTHAMPTON, Nursling, Rownhams).
Dentists in the SO18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dental Surgery | 2 SOMERSET AVENUE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5FL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | O'callaghan Dental Surgeon | 3 THE TRIANGLE , COBDEN AVENUE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 1FZ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Dental Department | BITTERNE HEALTH CENTRE , COMMERCIAL STREET , SOUTHAMPTON , SO18 6BT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the SO18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West End Road Surgery | , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 6TG | GP PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Chartwell Green Surgery | , WEST END , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 3RA | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Midanbury Surgery | , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 2PA | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 4 | Ladies Walk Surgery | , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5TS | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 5 | Harefield Surgery | , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5JL | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 6 | Bitterne Park Surgery | , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 1HZ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 7 | Ladies Walk Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , SOUTHAMPTON , SO18 5TS | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 8 | Chartwell Green Surgery | , WESSEX ROAD , WEST END , SOUTHAMPTON , SO18 3RA | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the SO18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | 2 MIDANBURY BROADWAY , WITTS HILL , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 4QD | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Pharmacy Direct | 18 COMMERCIAL STREET , BITTERNE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 6LW | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Sangha Pharmacy Ltd | 48 THORNHILL PARK ROAD , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5TQ | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Boots | THOROLD ROAD , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 1JB | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Superdrug Pharmacy | 401 BITTERNE ROAD , BITTERNE VILLAGE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5RR | PHARMACY | |
| 6 | Bitterne Pharmacy | 62A WEST END ROAD , BITTERNE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 6TG | PHARMACY | |
| 7 | Dean Road Pharmacy | 10A DEAN ROAD , BITTERNE , SOUTHAMPTON , SO18 6AP | PHARMACY | |
| 8 | Chartwell Pharmacy | 4 TOWNHILL FARM DISTRICT CENTRE , WESSEX ROAD , WEST END , SOUTHAMPTON , SO18 3RA | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the SO18 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPECSAVERS (SOUTHAMPTON - BITTERNE) | UNIT 3 , 440 BITTERNE ROAD , BITTERNE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5EF | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 2 | BOOTS OPTICIANS (BITTERNE, SOUTHAMPTON) | 391 BITTERNE ROAD , BITTERNE VILLAGE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5RR | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 3 | SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BITTERNE) | 417A BITTERNE ROAD , BITTERNE VILLAGE , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 5EE | OPTICAL SITE | |
| 4 | BOURNEMOUTH 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED | REGUS OFFICES , INTERNATIONAL HOUSE , GEORGE CURL WAY , SOUTHAMPTON , HAMPSHIRE , SO18 2RZ | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Bitterne Park School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Dimond Road , Bitterne Park , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 1BU
Headteacher: Mr Stewart Roderick (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Bitterne Manor Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Quayside Road , Bitterne Manor , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 1DP
Headteacher: Mr Mike Adams (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Yarrow Heights School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Cobden Avenue , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 1FS
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Gaster ()
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Bitterne Park Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Phase: Primary
Address: Manor Farm Road , Bitterne Park , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 1NX
Headteacher: Mrs Gerida Montague (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Townhill Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address: Benhams Road , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 2FG
Headteacher: Mrs Beverly Willatt (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Townhill Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address: Benhams Road , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 2FG
Headteacher: Mrs Beverly Corbin (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Mansbridge Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Octavia Road , Swaythling , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 2LX
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Brosnan (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Townhill Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address: Benhams Road , Townhill Park , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 2NX
Headteacher: Mrs S Carr (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED
Phase: Not applicable
Address: 57 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park , Southampton , Hampshire
Postcode: SO18 4DJ
Headteacher: Mrs LEA PAY (Executive Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Beechwood Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address: Juniper Road , Bitterne , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 4EG
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Phillips (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Glenfield Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address: Rossington Way , Bitterne , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 4RN
Headteacher: Mrs Rosalind Stamper (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Woodlands Community College
Phase: Secondary
Address: Minstead Avenue , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 5FW
Headteacher: Mr James Henderson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Harefield Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Yeovil Chase , Bitterne , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 5NZ
Headteacher: Mr Gary Hampton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Moorlands Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Kesteven Way , Bitterne , Southampton
Postcode: SO18 5RJ
Headteacher: Mr David-Guy Parkin (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
Southampton Airport Parkway
CRS Code: SOA
Operator: SW
Line: South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Swaythling
CRS Code: SWG
Operator: SW
Line: South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Bitterne
CRS Code: BTE
Operator: SW
Line: West Coastway Line
Company: South Western Railway
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M27 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.64
Average Driving Distance: 2.56
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 935
M27 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.99
Average Driving Distance: 2.77
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 955
M3 J13
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.90
Average Driving Distance: 4.65
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 187
M27 J8
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.99
Average Driving Distance: 3.20
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 749
M271 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.42
Average Driving Distance: 3.83
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 19
M3 J12
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.66
Average Driving Distance: 5.75
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
M27 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.48
Average Driving Distance: 4.93
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 19
M3 J14
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.62
Average Driving Distance: 7.38
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 955
Weather Forecast for Swaythling
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 60.00% | SW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 53.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | W 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | W 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | W 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 2 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | E 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | E 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | E 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | E 4 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| SO18 1 | Bitterne Manor |
| SO18 2 | Bitterne Manor |
| SO18 3 | Hedge End Delivery Office |
| SO18 4 | Bitterne Manor |
| SO18 5 | Bitterne Manor |
| SO18 6 | Bitterne Manor |
| SO18 9 | Bitterne Manor |
| S | O | 1 | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| S | O | 1 | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the SO18 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £625 | £695 | £660 | |
| 1 | £550 | £895 | £786 |
| 2 | £850 | £1,250 | £1,158 |
| 3 | £1,395 | £1,700 | £1,528 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 | |
| 1 | £40,000 | £215,000 | £131,253 |
| 2 | £60,000 | £450,000 | £215,414 |
| 3 | £200,000 | £600,000 | £343,587 |
| 4 | £300,000 | £725,000 | £490,225 |
| 5 | £300,000 | £650,000 | £478,000 |
| 6 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bitterne | White & Guard Estate Agents | 5 West End Road, Southampton, SO18 6TE | 0238 001 5247 |
 | Bitterne | Enfields | 3 West End Road Southampton SO18 6TE | 0238 001 5219 |
 | Bitterne | Field Palmer | 249, Peartree Avenue, Southampton, SO19 7RD | 0238 042 2600 |
 | Bitterne | Austin & Wyatt | 369 Bitterne Road, Bitterne Village, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5RR | 0238 144 9989 |
 | Bitterne | Stanford Estate Agents | 394 Bitterne Road, Bitterne Village, Southampton, SO18 5RS | 0238 001 6729 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £308,185 | 139 | £293,198 | 162 | £290,723 | 161 | £268,749 | 200 |
| Semi-Detached | £257,688 | 168 | £253,331 | 182 | £235,268 | 144 | £211,568 | 146 |
| Terraced | £223,659 | 122 | £212,513 | 139 | £206,104 | 134 | £177,411 | 107 |
| Flats | £135,978 | 157 | £134,653 | 186 | £129,247 | 211 | £125,824 | 194 |