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About

Bargate ward encompasses Southampton's historic core and immediate southern districts. The area includes the remains of the medieval town walls, with the Bargate monument itself acting as a central landmark. The ward stretches south to include the civic centre, guildhall, and main shopping streets, blending administrative functions with retail. Its western edge meets the docks, while residential areas consist primarily of modern apartment buildings and some converted older terraces.

The ward is defined by its dense, mixed-use character. A large student population resides here due to the proximity of Southampton Solent University campuses. The Queensway terrace, a long, curving row of uniform Georgian houses, provides a distinct architectural contrast to the contemporary developments. Daily life is shaped by the constant movement between the university, the retail centre, and the residential towers, with the ancient walls forming a quiet backdrop to the modern city.

Area overview

On average Bargate has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 24.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bargate is £53,071 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bargate

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bargate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bargate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£308,000
Flats120£166,000
Semi-Detached1£350,000
Terraced14£347,500

10 years median price trend in Bargate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bargate.

All postcodes in Bargate

SO147PE

Civic Centre Road

SO141LZ

St Mary Street

SO147NB

Bargate

SO143HR

Alcantara Crescent

SO142AH

Bugle Street

SO140AY

New Road

SO145GN

Paget Street

SO147BU

Park Walk

SO145BZ

Thomas Blake Avenue

SO143FD

Terminus Terrace

SO143QY

Queensway

SO141AQ

Bargate

SO145BT

Chapel Road

SO143JT

Bernard Street

SO141PQ

James Street

SO141ND

Pound Tree Road

SO145GB

Albert Road North

SO142AU

Castle Way

SO189SU

Bargate

SO143BS

Queens Terrace

SO141BW

Houndwell Place

SO142DF

High Street

SO141NL

Golden Grove

SO143FN

Neptune Way

SO143GD

Channel Way

SO147LY

Civic Centre Road

SO189SH

Bargate

SO147DZ

Above Bar Street

SO141TA

Golden Grove

SO151RE

Solent Road

SO142GJ

Gloucester Square

SO142DB

St Michaels Street

SO143HE

East Street

SO141LG

Cossack Green

SO145BX

Thomas Blake Avenue

SO189ST

Bargate

SO140RQ

Bargate

SO143ZP

Royal Crescent Road

SO141ZA

Marsh Lane

SO143TN

Admirals Quay

SO141AR

Chapel Road

SO143JX

Ocean Way

SO143BZ

Terminus Terrace

SO147LT

Civic Centre Road

SO189SG

Bargate

SO140PD

Northam Road

SO143SF

Royal Crescent Road

SO143LA

College Street

SO147BS

Park Walk

SO145JF

Marine Parade

SO145BN

The Compass

SO141BX

East Street

SO143AB

Mermaid Way

SO141LN

St Mary Street

SO189SX

Bargate

SO189SQ

Bargate

SO147LJ

Bargate

SO147SJ

Civic Centre Road

SO141PE

St Mary Street

SO142GH

Gloucester Square

SO142NZ

High Street

SO142ET

Town Quay

SO143HB

Eastgate Street

SO143PJ

Bernard Street

SO143TA

Atlantic Close

SO147DS

Above Bar Street

SO147SA

Bargate

SO147FL

Civic Centre Road

SO143GL

Canute Road

SO143DG

King Street

SO189SE

Bargate

SO143AD

Royal Crescent Road

SO142AT

French Street

SO143FW

Canute Road

SO141JU

Hanover Buildings

SO143ED

Briton Street

SO147BL

Park Walk

SO141JX

Hanover Buildings

SO143FU

Platform Road

SO143EX

Marsh Lane

SO142AY

Westgate Street

SO143BN

Orchard Lane

SO141NP

Cook Street

SO141JD

Jonas Nichols Square

SO145BW

Old Mill Lane

SO147LU

Bargate

SO141PU

Golden Grove

SO143BE

Orchard Lane

SO142DD

Albion Place

SO143GP

Channel Way

SO147FE

Above Bar Street

SO147SL

Civic Centre Road

SO143LP

Marsh Lane

SO147PU

Bargate

SO141NE

Clifford Street

SO141BY

East Street

SO142AN

Cuckoo Lane

SO143DB

Lime Street

SO140RS

Bargate

SO189SB

Bargate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.