Hightown
Southampton · South East · population 6,506 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,572 of 6,856 in England
- #1,107 of 1,119 in South East
- #33 of 33 in Southampton
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Hightown is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,572 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #33 of 33 in Southampton. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (56) and lowest on Education (1). Typical homes here sold for about £242,000 over the past year, up 8% across five years (from 61 sales), 7% below the wider Southampton median of £260,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £242,000 | 61 | -3.2% | +8.5% |
| Detached | £296,250 | 6 | -7.4% | -6.0% |
| Semi-detached | £278,500 | 12 | -0.4% | +11.4% |
| Terraced | £240,000 | 31 | -4.0% | +11.6% |
| Flat | £135,000 | 12 | +1.1% | -3.6% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,246 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Southampton
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- PenhillSwindon4£261,500
- Lowestoft Harbour & KirkleyEast Suffolk4£177,500
- BrookvaleBirmingham4£172,250
- Walkden North WestSalford4£165,000
- Shirecliffe & Parkwood SpringsSheffield4£137,500
- Bransholme EastKingston upon Hull, City of4£119,000