SO15 1EB postcode in Southampton, England
SO15 1EB is a postcode in Southampton, in the Freemantle ward. It is in the Southampton Test parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since March 2014.
Where SO15 1EB is, and what is near it
- SO15 1EB
- Other postcodes in SO15 1: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9095, longitude -1.4264)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SO15 1EB?
- SouthamptonCouncil, for all local services Southampton: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SO15 1EB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HampshirePolice force area
- Southampton TestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Satvir Kaur (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Satvir Kaur
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SO15 1EB?
Every home and business at SO15 1EB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Southampton: 97%
Southampton: 99%
The line marks the figure across Southampton.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SO15 1EB?
BinDayBuddy does not read Southampton City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Southampton City Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SO15 1EB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SO15 1EB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Southampton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SO15 1EB: 2,135 properties in Southampton are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Southampton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SO15 1EB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SO15 1EB?
Homes in SO15 1 sold for a typical £162,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 17 sales, down 20.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £204,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £162,500
▼ down 20.3% on the 12 months before
Across the whole SO15 district: a typical £255,000 from 432 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SO15 1EB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SO15 1EB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SO15 1EB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around SO15 1EB. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (44%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Southampton for 2026‑27: £2,381. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,588 (band A) to £2,381 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,588.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 550 (52%) | £1,588 |
| Band B | about 350 (33%) | £1,852 |
| Band C | about 130 (12%) | £2,117 |
| Band D | about 30 (3%) | £2,381 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,911 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,440 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,969 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,763 |
When the homes were built
- 44% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 10% 1965 to 1982
- 18% 1983 to 1999
- 12% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Southampton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SO15 1EB is in (ONS area E01017195), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SO15 1EB?
The nearest open schools to SO15 1EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SO15 1EB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SO15 1EB is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.
- Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Southampton Central Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Queenstown Road, 199 m away.
More stations near SO15 1EB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SO15 1EB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SO15 1EB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Atherley House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8022 1964 550 mWalk
- Hill Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8022 3086 1.0 kmWalk
- The Shirley Health Partnership Phone 023 8078 3611 1.1 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SO15 1EB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SO15 1EB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 40 kW 1.3 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 1.8 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SO15 1EB?
The nearest to the centre of SO15 1EB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Shirley Road Dental Practice Phone 023 8022 4401 500 mWalk
- Atlantic Clinic Ltd Phone 023 8063 7374 550 mWalk
- Dr Elmar Jung Dental Clinic 550 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SO15 1EB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Practice Plus Group Hospital, Southampton Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01206 752552 2.1 kmCycle
- Royal South Hants Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old 2.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SO15 1EB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SO15 1EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Brooke House Phone 023 8023 5221 50 mWalk
- Kirpa Residential Care Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8032 2999 650 mWalk
- Roberts Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8033 5305 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SO15 1EB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SO15 1EB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Shirley Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 7pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 023 8078 9626 800 mWalk
- Pharmacy Direct Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 023 8022 5387 1.1 kmWalk
- Solent Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 023 8122 9024 1.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SO15 1EB?
The nearest vets to the centre of SO15 1EB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Brook House Veterinary Centre 750 mWalk
- TheVet.co.uk 2.1 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 2.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SO15 1EB in a conservation area?
The centre of SO15 1EB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SO15 1EB?
Police.uk records 820 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SO15 1EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 41, vehicle crime 31, burglary 21, robbery 15, possession of weapons 10, theft from the person 8, bicycle theft 4, other crime 4.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SO15 1EB
- Ward
- Freemantle
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Southampton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- March 2014
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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