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Takeaways| Council | Southampton |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a UK city 29% above the national average. |
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The average house price in Southampton is £274,366, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Southampton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£274,366
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Is Southampton a nice place to live?
Southampton is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hampshire. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Southampton?
Southampton has an above average crime rate for a UK city, with around 96 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 29% above the national average, and 49% above the Hampshire average.
What are the best schools in Southampton?
Southampton has 113 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Sholing Infant School, Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Saint James' Church of England Primary School and Woodlands Community College. Note: 12 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Southampton?
The majority of residents in Southampton identify as White (British) (71%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (78%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.