Is SO17 1RU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
438 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SO17 1RU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£235,977
Average price in Southampton (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 2.4% year on year.
- Terraced
- £252,111
- Semi-detached
- £313,660
- Detached
- £418,566
- Flat / maisonette
- £152,827
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SO17 1RU specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near SO17 1RU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SO17 1RU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.