Upper Shaftesbury Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire

Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is classified by the ONS as Student Digs. Upper Shaftesbury Avenue has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is located in the Swaythling ward of the Southampton district in Hampshire.
Coordinates 50.933816, -1.389684
Grid Ref SU429151
Suburb Highfield
Constituency Romsey and Southampton North

House Prices

The average house price in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is 30.91% higher than the rest of Southampton. The last sale we have on record is 118 Upper Shaftesbury Avenue, that sold for £400,000. The average house price in Southampton is £276,342 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue

Date No. Type Price
20/01/2022 118 Semi £400,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue, Hampshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hampshire Police in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Upper Shaftesbury Avenue and compared that to the average for the Swaythling ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Swaythling ward

Social economic statistics for Upper Shaftesbury Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Upper Shaftesbury Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Upper Shaftesbury Avenue are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Upper Shaftesbury Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Upper Shaftesbury Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue.

Unemployment in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.71% of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is 13.19% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.41% of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Upper Shaftesbury Avenue is 26.58% lower than the national average of 62%. 62.5% of properties in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue are private rented and 2.08% are social rented.
35.42% of residents of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue residents

The proportion if Upper Shaftesbury Avenue residents born in the UK is 6.65% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 24% of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
76% of Upper Shaftesbury Avenue residents were born in the UK

Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Summary

Upper Shaftesbury Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Upper Shaftesbury Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Upper Shaftesbury Avenue has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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