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Bargate

England / South East / Southampton / Bargate

About

Bargate ward is located in the heart of Southampton, covering part of the city center. It includes key landmarks like the historic Bargate monument, a medieval gatehouse that once served as the main entrance to the city. The area is a mix of retail, commercial, and residential spaces, with Westquay Shopping Centre and the Guildhall nearby. Public transport links are easily accessible, connecting the ward to other parts of the city.

The ward has a high population density, with a mix of students, professionals, and long-term residents. Green spaces are limited, but the nearby parks like Hoglands Park provide some recreational areas. The nightlife and dining options are concentrated here, catering to both locals and visitors. Bargate’s central location makes it a hub for business and leisure in Southampton.

Area overview

On average Bargate has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 292 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bargate is £45,022 per year. There are 4 schools in Bargate: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
292
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bargate

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £735,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£308,000
Flats121£180,000
Semi-Detached2£320,000
Terraced13£282,500

10 years price trend in Bargate

All postcodes in Bargate

SO140YN

St Mary's

SO141LG

Cossack Green

SO141YA

Cook Street

SO142BQ

Castle Way

SO142BL

Castle Way

SO142EQ

Lansdowne Hill

SO142LX

Bugle Street

SO143EP

Latimer Street

SO143FU

Platform Road

SO143LJ

Mermaid Way

SO145GQ

Nelson Street

SO147BS

Park Walk

SO147DQ

Above Bar Street

SO147LJ

City Centre & The Polygon

SO147LU

City Centre & The Polygon

SO189SX

City Centre & The Polygon

SO141AX

Broad Green

SO141LD

Broad Green

SO142DZ

Castle Way

SO143AY

Bernard Street

SO143BR

Orchard Place

SO143FA

Albert Road South

SO143QS

Maritime Walk

SO143XB

Mermaid Way

SO145BJ

Chapel Road

SO145FN

Melbourne Street

SO147LR

City Centre & The Polygon

SO151QE

Harbour Parade

SO142ET

Town Quay

SO140RN

St Mary's

SO142EL

Castle Way

SO141JZ

Cossack Green

SO141NB

Sussex Road

SO141LH

Broad Green

SO141NY

St Mary Street

SO141PZ

Golden Grove

SO143BN

Lime Street

SO143BU

College Street

SO143EX

Marsh Lane

SO143GP

Channel Way

SO143HF

Briton Street

SO143HT

Asturias Way

SO143HZ

Duke Street

SO143TU

Ocean Village & Town Quay

SO147DZ

Above Bar Street

SO151GW

Blechynden Terrace

SO151HA

Herbert Walker Avenue

SO151ST

Harbour Parade

SO141LU

Ascupart Street

SO141NL

Golden Grove

SO142AW

Castle Way

SO142EB

High Street

SO143AR

Brunswick Square

SO143BB

Orchard Lane

SO143BS

Queen's Terrace

SO143BW

Orchard Place

SO143JA

Channel Way

SO143JT

Bernard Street

SO143QF

Channel Way

SO143QP

Cunard Road

SO143SE

Central Road

SO145BW

Endle Street

SO145FB

Grove Street

SO147DS

Above Bar Street

SO151AL

Blechynden Terrace

SO189SW

City Centre & The Polygon

SO140TX

St Mary's

SO141LN

St Mary Street

SO142AS

Town Quay

SO143FN

Neptune Way

SO143FR

Albert Road South

SO143JU

Chandos Street

SO143QY

Queensway

SO145FD

Andersons Road

SO147DR

Above Bar Street

SO147LZ

Civic Centre Road

SO140PA

Kingsway

SO141BS

Houndwell Place

SO141BX

East Street

SO141BZ

Palmerston Road

SO141NF

St Mary Street

SO141PH

Ascupart Street

SO141PU

Golden Grove

SO142BZ

Forest View

SO142DY

French Street

SO142GJ

Gloucester Square

SO143AZ

Bernard Street

SO143HU

Briton Street

SO143HW

Orchard Place

SO143LP

Marsh Lane

SO143LR

Queen's Terrace

SO145FH

Glebe Road

SO147EG

Fitzhugh Street

SO147LP

Commercial Road

SO147LF

City Centre & The Polygon

SO189SQ

City Centre & The Polygon

SO141LZ

St Mary Street

SO141PS

Coleman Street

SO143BA

Bernard Street

SO143DS

John Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.