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Location in HampshireAldermoor sits where the marker shows within the county.

67,843
Population
26,827
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,340
Avg. household income
1,656
Businesses
1,893
People per km²
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About Aldermoor

Aldermoor is a residential area located in the city of Southampton, within the county of Hampshire, England. It lies to the north of the city centre and is part of the SO16 postcode area. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, many of which were built during the mid-20th century. Aldermoor is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres. It is accessible by road and has regular bus services connecting it to central Southampton and surrounding areas. The area is also close to open spaces, such as the nearby Southampton Common, offering residents opportunities for recreation and leisure. Its location makes it a convenient place for those working in the city or commuting to nearby towns.

School Ratings in Aldermoor

Families in Aldermoor have access to 155 local schools. Millbrook, Redbridge and Maybush Sure Start Cchildren's centre., Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools and Cantell School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Aldermoor

Homes sell for an average of £318K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £241K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldermoor

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Aldermoor, with 147 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Aldermoor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aldermoor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Aldermoor

There are 37 GP surgeries within three miles of Aldermoor, the nearest being Hampshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Aldermoor

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Property Prices 7,020 sales

Average Price £318K
£200 , £17.72M
Detached £510K 1,525
Semi £280K 1,655
Terraced £241K 2,155
Flat £175K 1,491

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

90 Primary
16 Secondary
49 Other
Outstanding 5
Good 14
Requires improvement 1
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO16 postcode area.

Rosewood Free School Not applicable Outstanding 0.5 miles Southampton Hospital School Not applicable 0.5 miles Oakwood Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Lordshill, Shirley Warren and Coxford Children's Centre. Good 0.5 miles Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Primary Good 0.6 miles Compass School Not applicable Good 0.7 miles Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.7 miles Fairisle Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles Hollybrook Infant School Primary Good 0.8 miles Bassett and Lordswood Sure Start Childrens Centre 0.8 miles Hollybrook Junior School Primary 0.8 miles

Household Income in Aldermoor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Aldermoor is approximately £56,340 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,636. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Aldermoor £56,340
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,636.

Businesses in Aldermoor ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,656 active businesses based in Aldermoor, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,656 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Aldermoor IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Aldermoor are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
13,128 Children (0-15) 19%
43,591 Working Age 64%
11,120 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Aldermoor 1,009 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Aldermoor are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 336
Anti-Social Behaviour 147
Shoplifting 99
Public Order 87
Criminal Damage & Arson 76
Other Theft 66
Vehicle Crime 48
Burglary 42
Drugs 30
Robbery 22
Weapons 21
Other Crime 19
Bicycle Theft 8
Theft from Person 8
Local Policing
Hampshire Coxford, Redbridge and Millbrook Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Millbrook (Hants) Train Station 1.7 miles
Redbridge Train Station 1.8 miles
Totton Train Station 2.3 miles
St Denys Train Station 2.4 miles
Swaythling Train Station 2.8 miles
Bitterne Train Station 3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lord's Hill 0.6 miles Lordswood 0.6 miles Shirley Warren 0.6 miles Coxford 0.6 miles Old Shirley 0.6 miles Upper Shirley 0.9 miles Wimpson 0.9 miles Maybush 0.9 miles Hillyfields 1.2 miles Nursling 1.4 miles Bassett 1.4 miles Shirley 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
Constituency Romsey and Southampton North
Parish Nursling and Rownhams
Region South East

Home Ownership in Aldermoor

Of the 27,044 households in and around Aldermoor, 54% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 26% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Aldermoor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aldermoor

What is the population of Aldermoor?
Aldermoor has a population of approximately 67,843 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Aldermoor?
The average property in and around Aldermoor sold for about £317,767, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Aldermoor a deprived area?
Aldermoor sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Aldermoor?
Aldermoor is covered by the SO16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Aldermoor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Aldermoor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Aldermoor?
The nearest railway station to Aldermoor is Millbrook (Hants) Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.

Streets in SO16 30 shown View all streets

Abbotsfield Close 1 Abercrombie Gardens 2 Abingdon Gardens 1 Acorn Drive 1 Adanac Drive 2 Alder Road 4 Aldermoor Avenue 1 Aldermoor Close 1 Aldermoor Road 12 Alderney Close 1 Alice Mews 1 All Saints Close 1 Anderby Road 3 Anderdon Avenue 1 Andes Road 2 Andromeda Road 1 Arcadia Close 1 Ardnave Crescent 2 Arliss Road 1 Arlowe Drive 1 Armada Close 1 Armstrong Court 1 Arnheim Close 1 Arnheim Road 5 Ashmead Road 3 Ashwood Gardens 1 Aspen Holt 1 Aster Road 4 Atherfield Road 4 Avington Court 1

Postcodes in SO16 50 shown View all postcodes

SO16 0AA SO16 0AD SO16 0AF SO16 0AG SO16 0AH SO16 0AJ SO16 0AL SO16 0AN SO16 0AP SO16 0AQ SO16 0AR SO16 0AS SO16 0AU SO16 0AW SO16 0AX SO16 0AY SO16 0AZ SO16 0BH SO16 0BJ SO16 0BL SO16 0BN SO16 0BP SO16 0BQ SO16 0BS SO16 0BT SO16 0BU SO16 0RD SO16 0TA SO16 0TB SO16 0TD SO16 0TE SO16 0TF SO16 0TG SO16 0TH SO16 0TJ SO16 0TL SO16 0TN SO16 0TQ SO16 0UX SO16 0WB SO16 0WD SO16 0XA SO16 0XB SO16 0XD SO16 0XE SO16 0XF SO16 0XG SO16 0XH SO16 0XJ SO16 0XL