Bitterne Park
Strong on transport
Bitterne Park at a glance
- House prices
- £288,750
- Middle48th percentile
- Schools
- 35th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 80th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 74.8 per 1,000 residents
- Middle43rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 6.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle58th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bitterne Park a good place to live?
Bitterne Park may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Southampton below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Bitterne Park
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 74.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 43rd percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Bitterne Park
House prices
- Median sale price
- £288,750
- Percentile
- 48th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 164 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Bitterne Park
Schools
35th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bitterne Park
Flood risk
6.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.1% of the area. That is the 58th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Bitterne Park
Transport
80th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Bitterne Park a good place to live?
Bitterne Park may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England and crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Bitterne Park safe?
Bitterne Park ranks in the 43rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Bitterne Park?
The median sale price was £288,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 48th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Bitterne Park?
Schools rank in the 35th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bitterne Park?
Nearby public profiles include Millbrook in City of Southampton and Sholing in City of Southampton.
