POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SO19 9JA postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 36 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £193,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 36 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

14 within 400m

SO19 9JA links 14 transport stops within 400m and 43 within 800m. 14 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Laxton Close (BCT) at about 109m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Sholing Rail Station at about 739m.

Local business

30 within 1200m

SO19 9JA currently links 30 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 11 grocery, 6 food and drink, 6 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Gardeners Arms at about 256m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

4,633 online job adverts observed

Southampton local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 5,514 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SO19 9JA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

36 nearby school rows

36 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SO19 9JA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 18

SO19 9JA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 18 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 237, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 24 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£193,000

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SO19 9JA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Grocery

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (11).

Amenity group

Food and drink

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6).

Amenity group

Personal services

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

The Gardeners Arms

Pub at 118, Newtown Road, Southampton.

Grocery

Dhaliwal Late Shopper

Convenience at 2, Newtown Road, Southampton.

Grocery

Co-op Food

Convenience at 400, Portsmouth Road, Southampton.

Food and drink

Sholing Take Away

Fast Food at 402, Portsmouth Road, Southampton.

Personal services

Cutting Edge

Hairdresser at Portsmouth Road, Southampton.

Food and drink

Star Kabab

Fast Food at 408, Portsmouth Road, Southampton.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bitterne Church of England Primary School

Primary option in SO19 7BX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hightown Primary School

Primary option in SO19 6AA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Kanes Hill Primary School

Primary option in SO19 6FW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SO19 9JA before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SO19 9JA.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SO19 9JA with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SO19 9JA.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SO19 9JA.