THE ten noisiest roads in Southampton had a combined total of 756 noise complaints in 2022.

These are the noisest streets, according to complaints received by Southampton City Councill.

  1. Portswood Road in Portswood with 41 complaints, mainly due to loud music.
  2. Kingsclere Avenue in Weston with 43 complaints, mainly due to shouting.
  3. Lydgate Close in Thornhill with 47 complaints. The main cause of complaints is unclear.
  4. Derby Road in Northam with 57 complaints, mainly due to loud music.
  5. Shirley Road in Shirley with 59 complaints, mainly due to loud music.
  6. Kent Road in Portswood with 68 complaints, mainly due to shouting.
  7. Victoria Road in Woolston with 90 complaints, mainly due to loud music.
  8. International Way in Weston with 102 complaints. The main cause of complaints is unclear.
  9. Wadhurst Gardens in Weston with 114 complaints, mainly due to shouting.
  10. Warburton Road in Thornhill with 135 complaints, mainly due to loud music.

 

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