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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

SO145BL

Anglesea Terrace

SO141NT

St Mary Street

SO143AU

Bernard Street

SO145JP

Central Trading Estate

SO143DZ

Bernard Street

SO145BY

Endle Street

SO141LU

Ascupart Street

SO141PZ

Josian Walk

SO140RN

Bargate

SO151HA

Herbert Walker Avenue

SO140RD

Bargate

SO141HZ

Golden Grove

SO147FP

Gibbs Road

SO147NF

Above Bar Street

SO151QA

Harbour Parade

SO143XB

Mermaid Way

SO143FZ

Canute Road

SO143EA

Bernard Street

SO145BP

The Compass

SO151GY

West Quay Road

SO143EW

City Commerce Centre

SO141PF

St Mary Street

SO143AQ

Queens Way

SO143DE

Orchard Lane

SO143DT

Terminus Terrace

SO142BW

Castle Way

SO142BP

Castle Way

SO141NB

Sussex Road

SO143LU

Bernard Street

SO143FQ

Canute Road

SO143QT

Maritime Walk

SO147LD

Civic Centre Road

SO143HL

Lower Canal Walk

SO143EF

Jessie Terrace

SO143BQ

Queens Terrace

SO142DZ

Castle Way

SO143SB

Back Of The Walls

SO143BL

Queens Way

SO147FF

Above Bar Street

SO143BH

Canal Walk

SO147LX

Civic Centre Road

SO143JD

Briton Street

SO143QZ

Bernard Street

SO143DL

Oxford Street

SO151GZ

West Quay Road

SO141DF

Ascupart Street

SO142NT

High Street

SO143GW

Duke Street

SO142BN

Maddison Street

SO141BT

Houndwell Place

SO143QS

Maritime Walk

SO143GT

Queens Way

SO141NG

Bargate

SO143JF

Channel Way

SO143GB

Clench Street

SO143HW

Orchard Place

SO143DY

Bernard Street

SO141DA

Clifford Street

SO143TG

Channel Way

SO143HP

East Street

SO141NZ

St Mary Street

SO142AW

Castle Way

SO142BU

Castle Lane

SO140RJ

Bargate

SO141JN

Johnson Street

SO143JU

Chandos Street

SO143RS

Bernard Street

SO143GU

Carpathia Drive

SO143AN

Lower Canal Walk

SO143BU

Threefield Lane

SO142EP

High Street

SO147EG

Portland Terrace

SO143LE

Canal Walk

SO143LB

College Street

SO151QJ

Western Esplanade

SO147BH

Portland Street

SO142BR

High Street

SO143BJ

Queens Way

SO143AX

Briton Street

SO143SG

Queens Terrace

SO143JL

Briton Street

SO143HH

East Street

SO189SL

Bargate

SO141TB

Golden Grove

SO143DW

South Western House

SO140TT

Bargate

SO151AG

West Quay Road

SO140DA

East Park Terrace

SO143EG

Bernard Street

SO143AR

Brunswick Square

SO145FQ

Granville Street

SO147DR

Above Bar Street

SO141NY

St Mary Street

SO141TD

Golden Grove

SO145FE

Andersons Road

SO145FL

Chantry Road

SO189SA

Bargate

SO143DP

Oxford Street

SO142EQ

Lansdowne Hill

SO142EF

St Michaels Street

Data Sources

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