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.
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).
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £735,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £308,000; semi-detached at £320,000; terraced at £315,000; flats at £182,500.
10 years price trend in Bargate
SO142BZ
Forest View
SO142DY
French Street
SO142GJ
Gloucester Square
SO143AZ
Bernard Street
SO147LP
Commercial Road
SO143HU
Briton Street
SO143HW
Orchard Place
SO143LP
Marsh Lane
SO143LR
Queen's Terrace
SO145FH
Glebe Road
SO147EG
Fitzhugh Street
SO147LF
City Centre & The Polygon
SO189SQ
City Centre & The Polygon
SO141LZ
St Mary Street
SO141PS
Coleman Street
SO143BA
Bernard Street
SO143DS
John Street
SO143EB
Briton Street
SO143FH
St Lawrence Road
SO143PJ
Bernard Street
SO143TN
Ocean Village & Town Quay
SO145BY
Endle Street
SO147EB
Portland Street
SO147PW
City Centre & The Polygon
SO142AT
Bugle Street
SO142EP
High Street
SO143BP
Orchard Place
SO143DG
College Street
SO143DX
Ocean Village & Town Quay
SO143EH
Bernard Street
SO143EU
College Street
SO143EW
Carpathia Drive
SO143HP
East Street
SO143JW
Mermaid Way
SO145BS
Chapel Road
SO145FZ
Endle Street
SO147DX
Above Bar Street
SO141DF
Ascupart Street
SO141NS
Cumberland Street
SO141NZ
Johnson Street
SO141PN
James Street
SO141PP
James Street
SO143BZ
Terminus Terrace
SO143LB
College Street
SO143RS
Bernard Street
SO147FF
Above Bar Street
SO152PU
Fitzhugh Street
SO143BT
City Centre & The Polygon
SO140RW
St Mary's
SO141BU
Houndwell Place
SO141JH
Hanover Buildings
SO141LT
Johnson Street
SO141NJ
Cook Street
SO141NW
St Mary Street
SO141PE
Clifford Street
SO141QJ
Ascupart Street
SO142AP
Bugle Street
SO142DH
High Street
SO143AN
Lower Canal Walk
SO143BJ
Queensway
SO143DR
John Street
SO143ER
Bernard Street
SO143PX
Ocean Village & Town Quay
SO145FF
Andersons Road
SO145GB
Anglesea Terrace
SO151BA
Harbour Parade
SO151QJ
Western Esplanade
SO140AY
New Road
SO141PQ
James Street
SO142NZ
High Street
SO143EA
Bernard Street
SO143EN
Briton Street
SO143JL
Briton Street
SO143JE
Channel Way
SO143TQ
Captains Place
SO147ED
Portland Terrace
SO189SJ
City Centre & The Polygon
SO141AQ
St Mary's
SO141JB
Golden Grove
SO141LP
Palmerston Road
SO141LY
Craven Street
SO142AF
Upper Bugle Street
SO142BU
Castle Lane
SO142NT
High Street
SO143DZ
Bernard Street
SO143EG
Bernard Street
SO143GF
Central Road
SO143GG
Central Road
SO143GN
Whitestar Place
SO143LS
Back Of The Walls
SO143SB
Back Of The Walls
SO143TE
Captains Place
SO145BR
The Compass
SO145DJ
Thomas Blake Avenue
SO145FE
Andersons Road
SO145GL
Chapel Road
SO147BL
Park Walk
SO147FL
Civic Centre Road
SO147FP
Above Bar Street
SO147FQ
Above Bar Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.