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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 high 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
7/10
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 £184,000 in Bargate area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £500,000.

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£315,000

10 years median price trend in Bargate

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

All postcodes in Bargate

SO143TB

Atlantic Close

SO189SE

Bargate

SO141AT

St Mary Street

SO141NT

St Mary Street

SO142BS

High Street

SO142EN

West Street

SO143GA

Rudd Way

SO140RD

Bargate

SO140RL

Bargate

SO142BJ

Upper Bugle Street

SO143DW

South Western House

SO143FT

Canute Road

SO145FR

Andersons Road

SO151AE

West Quay Road

SO189SP

Bargate

SO189SF

Bargate

SO141GS

Coleman Street

SO141JD

Jonas Nichols Square

SO142DX

Bugle Street

SO143AX

Briton Street

SO143DE

Orchard Lane

SO143ET

Duke Street

SO147BH

Portland Street

SO147EA

Portland Terrace

SO147LL

Bargate

SO141ND

Pound Tree Road

SO141RA

Golden Grove

SO143HA

Saxon Gate

SO143QW

Back Of The Walls

SO143ZP

Royal Crescent Road

SO145BP

The Compass

SO145DH

Thomas Blake Avenue

SO151DE

Castle Way

SO151GY

West Quay Road

SO147LW

Commercial Road

SO140RB

East Park Terrace

SO140RX

Bargate

SO141PW

Golden Grove

SO142AZ

Western Esplanade

SO143AE

Central Road

SO143FY

Canute Road

SO143GL

Canute Road

SO145DL

Thomas Blake Avenue

SO147BU

Bargate

SO147DW

Above Bar Street

SO140NF

Bargate

SO141JX

Hanover Buildings

SO143DQ

Challis Court

SO143ED

Briton Street

SO145GN

Paget Street

SO147LE

Above Bar Street

SO147NN

Above Bar Street

SO189SG

Bargate

SO140GH

Northam Road

SO140NZ

Northam Road

SO141PT

Golden Grove

SO141QX

Golden Grove

SO143HN

East Street

SO143LF

Ocean Way

SO143QR

Maritime Walk

SO143TF

Captains Place

SO143XD

European Way

SO147FW

West Marlands Road

SO189SS

Bargate

SO141BY

East Street

SO141LW

St Mary Street

SO142BP

Castle Way

SO142DA

Bargate Street

SO143LG

Ocean Way

SO145FL

Chantry Road

SO147BQ

Windsor Terrace

SO147FY

Civic Centre Road

SO147PE

Civic Centre Road

SO143LY

Canute Road

SO141DE

Ascupart Street

SO141NP

Cook Street

SO141PJ

James Street

SO142BH

Upper Bugle Street

SO142EH

Castle Lane

SO143DH

Orchard Lane

SO143FW

Canute Road

SO143HX

Bargate

SO147PU

Bargate

SO141JN

Johnson Street

SO142AJ

Bugle Street

SO142AQ

Town Quay

SO143HD

East Street

SO143JP

Lower Canal Walk

SO143JQ

Lower Canal Walk

SO143TX

Pacific Close

SO145BX

Thomas Blake Avenue

SO145BZ

Thomas Blake Avenue

SO141LJ

North Front

SO141NE

Clifford Street

SO143AB

Mermaid Way

SO143AU

Bernard Street

SO143EJ

College Street

SO143TG

Channel Way

SO189SB

Bargate

SO142AU

Castle Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.