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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

SO143JD

Briton Street

SO140AA

The Carronades

SO141ZA

Marsh Lane

SO142AL

Bugle Street

SO142BW

Castle Way

SO143FS

Royal Crescent Road

SO143JB

Channel Way

SO143QX

Queensway

SO145JP

Central Trading Estate

SO147EN

Portland Terrace

SO141AF

St Marys Place

SO142AR

Town Quay

SO142AY

Westgate Street

SO142ED

Castle Way

SO143EE

Oxford Mews

SO147BN

Windsor Terrace

SO147DT

Above Bar Street

SO140SN

Northam Road

SO143BQ

Queens Terrace

SO143HQ

East Street

SO143LW

Market Place

SO143NJ

Marsh Lane

SO143TJ

Ocean Way

SO147DU

Above Bar Street

SO142AH

Bugle Street

SO142BE

Simnel Street

SO143DY

Bernard Street

SO141PL

James Street

SO142BR

High Street

SO142HN

High Street

SO143FX

Royal Crescent Road

SO143GJ

Lower Canal Walk

SO143LH

Ocean Way

SO147FG

Above Bar Street

SO141BT

Houndwell Place

SO141JA

Golden Grove

SO141NR

St Mary Street

SO141PG

St Mary Street

SO142DF

High Street

SO143AD

Royal Crescent Road

SO143DD

Orchard Lane

SO143GW

Duke Street

SO143JG

Lower Canal Walk

SO147FJ

Civic Centre Road

SO147LH

Bargate

SO140PD

Northam Road

SO141AZ

St Marys Place

SO141JU

Hanover Buildings

SO143TA

Atlantic Close

SO145BQ

The Compass

SO147LX

Civic Centre Road

SO151GZ

West Quay Road

SO151QA

Harbour Parade

SO143GU

Carpathia Drive

SO147EJ

Havelock Road

SO142BX

Castle Way

SO143AG

Ocean Way

SO143AH

Central Road

SO143AL

South Western House

SO143BD

Orchard Lane

SO143DL

Oxford Street

SO143QT

Maritime Walk

SO143QZ

Bernard Street

SO145FJ

Glebe Road

SO147FH

Above Bar Street

SO147NB

Bargate

SO140DA

East Park Terrace

SO143BH

Canal Walk

SO143FJ

Canute Road

SO147NA

Bargate

SO147NR

Bargate

SO142EF

St Michaels Street

SO143DB

Lime Street

SO143DP

Oxford Street

SO143HS

Andes Close

SO143JY

Maritime Walk

SO143TP

Tasman Close

SO143TY

Pacific Close

SO189SA

Bargate

SO141LL

Palmerston Road

SO141NX

St Mary Street

SO142BT

High Street

SO142NA

High Street

SO143BL

Queens Way

SO143EY

Briton Street

SO143HH

East Street

SO145GZ

Crosshouse Road

SO141PR

James Street

SO142EA

High Street

SO142NY

Town Quay

SO143AJ

Canute Road

SO143LN

Ocean Way

SO143SF

Royal Crescent Road

SO147FB

Ogle Road

SO141DA

Clifford Street

SO143FD

Terminus Terrace

SO143GQ

Channel Way

SO143GS

Lower Canal Walk

SO143HE

East Street

SO143HY

St Marys Place

Data Sources

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