Bitterne Road East, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO18 5QX, SO18 5EP, SO18 5EQ.
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At a glance
72 property sales on Bitterne Road East, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £238,857. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,676. Average sale prices rose from £216,590 in 2016 to £268,750 in 2026 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Southampton average of £269,510 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% semi-detached, 33% detached, 24% flat. Recorded sale prices on Bitterne Road East range from £60,000 to £425,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold. Of 477 streets in Southampton with at least two sales in the last year, Bitterne Road East ranks 304th for average price.
House prices on Bitterne Road East compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 85 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 31 | £273,676 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 24 | £308,523 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 17 | £103,382 | 12 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Bitterne Road East
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 540, Bitterne Road East SO18 5ER | 14 Aug 2026 | £382,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 665, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 14 Aug 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 508, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EP | 30 Jun 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 12 May 2026 | £62,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 509, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EQ | 15 Dec 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 668, Bitterne Road East SO18 5FD | 15 Dec 2025 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 501, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EQ | 5 Dec 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 649, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 19 Sep 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 25 Jul 2025 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 693, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 4 Jun 2025 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 660, Bitterne Road East SO18 5FD | 30 May 2025 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 20 Apr 2025 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 691, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 13 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 675, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 31 Jan 2025 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 486, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EP | 30 Jan 2025 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 509, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EQ | 24 Jan 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 686, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 29 Oct 2024 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 23, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 13 May 2024 | £62,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 704, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 15 Apr 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 502, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EP | 5 Apr 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 651, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 19 Dec 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 693, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 8 Dec 2023 | £337,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 688, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 6 Oct 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 550, Bitterne Road East SO18 5ER | 31 Aug 2023 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Bath Court, 539, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EQ | 30 Jun 2023 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 698, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 2 Jun 2023 | £355,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| 667, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 22 May 2023 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 24, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 3 Feb 2023 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 659, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 13 Dec 2022 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 28 Nov 2022 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 488, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EP | 10 Feb 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 532, Bitterne Road East SO18 5ER | 8 Sep 2021 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 540, Bitterne Road East SO18 5ER | 7 Sep 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 680, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 22 Jul 2021 | £323,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 651, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 9 Jul 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 679, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 30 Jun 2021 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 507, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EQ | 29 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 679, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 29 Apr 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 538, Bitterne Road East SO18 5ER | 5 Feb 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 684, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 27 Nov 2020 | £319,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 708, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 16 Nov 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 671, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 13 Nov 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 504, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EP | 21 Aug 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 518, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EP | 3 Jul 2020 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East SO18 5BQ | 21 Feb 2020 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 702, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 18 Dec 2019 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 511, Bitterne Road East SO18 5EQ | 25 Nov 2019 | £188,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 676, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 16 Aug 2019 | £353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 675, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QX | 15 Aug 2019 | £261,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Thornhill Boys Club, Bitterne Road East SO18 5QY | 31 Jul 2019 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 540, Bitterne Road East | £365,000 (Sep 2021) → £382,500 (Aug 2026) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| 508, Bitterne Road East | £225,000 (Jul 2016) → £300,000 (Jun 2026) | +33% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 24, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East | £65,000 (Feb 2023) → £62,500 (May 2026) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 509, Bitterne Road East | £155,000 (Jan 2025) → £310,000 (Dec 2025) | +100% over under a year |
| 649, Bitterne Road East | £246,000 (Sep 2016) → £425,000 (Sep 2025) | +73% over 9 yrs |
| 693, Bitterne Road East | £337,500 (Dec 2023) → £545,000 (Jun 2025) | +61% over 1 yr |
| 675, Bitterne Road East | £261,000 (Aug 2019) → £320,000 (Jan 2025) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 704, Bitterne Road East | £320,000 (May 2017) → £370,000 (Apr 2024) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 502, Bitterne Road East | £239,950 (Mar 2016) → £251,000 (Dec 2017) → £300,000 (Apr 2024) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 651, Bitterne Road East | £275,000 (Jul 2021) → £270,000 (Dec 2023) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 679, Bitterne Road East | £240,000 (Apr 2021) → £268,000 (Jun 2021) | +12% over under a year |
| 518, Bitterne Road East | £253,000 (Jun 2017) → £285,000 (Jul 2020) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 10, Justine Court, 527, Bitterne Road East | £60,000 (Sep 2017) → £80,000 (Jul 2019) | +33% over 2 yrs |
| 516, Bitterne Road East | £265,000 (Sep 2017) → £115,000 (Jun 2019) | -57% over 2 yrs |
| 496, Bitterne Road East | £172,500 (Mar 2017) → £205,000 (Nov 2017) → £281,000 (Jan 2019) | +63% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bitterne Road East
Crime
321 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bitterne Road East in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 150 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bitterne Road East is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Southampton Water and Hamble Flood alert area
- Hamble estuary Flood alert area
- Calshot, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bitterne Road East
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harefield Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodlands Community College 907 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Springwell School 281 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Serendipity School 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bitterne Church of England Primary School 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kanes Hill Primary School 373 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moorlands Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bitterne station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Sholing station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Woolston station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mon Crescent (opp, Bitterne Road East) 1 min walk
- Mon Crescent (adj, Bitterne Road East) 2 min walk
- Sunningdale Gardens (opp, Somerset Avenue) 3 min walk
- Sunningdale Gardens (adj, Somerset Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- West End Road Surgery
62 West End Road, Southampton · 0.7 mi - The Peartree Practice
Sullivan Road, Sholing, Southampton · 1.0 mi - Old Fire Station Surgery
68A Portsmouth Road, Weston, Southampton · 1.7 mi - St. Peters Surgery
49-55 Portsmouth Road, Woolston, Southampton · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Southampton Thorn Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Thornhill · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Thornhill Southampton · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hinkler Parade · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Sangha Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pharmacy Direct · 0.5 mi
- Dean Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Department · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,600 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Southampton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Bitterne Road East
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89% | 80.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 10.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 40.2% |
| No religion | 40.4% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.2% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 31.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 6.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Southampton.
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