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About

Bassett ward lies in the northern part of the Southampton city area. It is primarily a residential suburb characterised by a mix of housing types, from inter-war semis to modern developments. The ward is bordered by green spaces like Bassett Green and the sports fields of the University of Southampton. Its road network connects directly to the city centre and the M27 motorway, facilitating commuting.

The area is home to several educational institutions, including Bassett Green Primary School and the main campus of Southampton Solent University. A notable local landmark is the Bassett Cross war memorial, situated at a major road junction. Daily life centres around local shopping parades providing essential services, with larger retail options available in nearby Shirley. The ward maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere distinct from the city's busier central districts.

Area overview

On average Bassett has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bassett is £62,595 per year. There are 4 schools in Bassett: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bassett

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £511K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Bassett area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bassett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£578,000£390
Semi-Detached27£315,000£335
Terraced14£313,500£311
Flats43£197,500£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bassett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£472,500£169,950£245,000£216,500
2017£455,000£177,500£260,000£275,000
2018£465,000£183,750£280,000£215,000
2019£430,000£175,500£290,000£210,000
2020£445,000£176,000£289,000£250,000
2021£518,750£180,000£310,000£245,000
2022£573,000£195,000£313,000£274,000
2023£497,500£195,000£334,375£272,000
2024£575,000£203,000£304,500£280,000
2025£578,000£190,000£300,000£352,500
2026£500,000£181,500£325,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bassett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296£247£252£232
2017£309£250£281£243
2018£311£251£290£216
2019£328£239£284£231
2020£307£243£269£255
2021£352£254£295£294
2022£391£266£335£317
2023£367£264£336£306
2024£389£273£311£295
2025£387£258£297£304
2026£337£257£351£286
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bassett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Bassett

SO167LE

Golf Course Road

SO163GE

Elmsleigh Gardens

SO167FE

Bassett Avenue

SO167AU

Thornhill Road

SO166ST

Malvern Road

SO163PG

Evesham Close

SO163PJ

Brindle Close

SO166QR

Dale Valley Road

SO167EF

Glencarron Way

SO163PB

The Parkway

SO167GZ

Saxholm Dale

SO167LS

Pointout Close

SO163HT

Honeysuckle Road

SO167FY

Bassett Heath Avenue

SO166DP

Leah Close

SO167BY

Overcliff Rise

SO163PZ

Woodview Close

SO163PQ

The Parkway

SO163LS

Bassett Wood Road

SO163HP

Honeysuckle Road

SO163NS

Glen Eyre Road

SO163PA

Hurlingham Gardens

SO163JA

Chetwynd Road

SO167AX

Highclere Road

SO166SL

Hollybrook Avenue

SO163TY

Bassett Green Village

SO167ED

Butterfield Road

SO167BR

Redhill

SO166QW

Dale Valley Road

SO167JQ

Chilworth Road

SO163HL

Honeysuckle Road

SO163HY

Chetwynd Drive

SO167NA

Redhill Way

SO167EB

Bassett Crescent West

SO163GG

Glen Eyre Road

SO167GG

Lingwood Close

SO167ES

Holly Hill

SO167DP

Bassett Avenue

SO163HS

Honeysuckle Road

SO167NF

Talbot Close

SO163PH

The Parkway

SO167PQ

Cleek Drive

SO163GN

Primrose Road

SO167DS

Bassett Avenue

SO166RE

Seymour Road

SO163HN

Honeysuckle Road

SO167FP

Ridgemount Avenue

SO167BJ

Fernlea Gardens

SO167GU

Saxholm Way

SO167EQ

Holly Mews

SO166PQ

Vincent Avenue

SO166SB

Lordswood Close

SO163BA

Burgess Road

SO166LR

Arnheim Road

SO167AT

Thornhill Road

SO163LW

Bassett Green Road

SO166QA

Malvern Road

SO167FH

Ridgemount Avenue

SO163LR

Bluebell Road

SO163GT

Violet Road

SO167DE

Winchester Road

SO167GD

Lingwood Close

SO163NW

Copperfield Road

SO167GJ

Lingwood Close

SO167FD

Bassett Avenue

SO166LX

Dunkirk Road

SO167AP

Burgess Road

SO163ZF

Glen Eyre Road

SO167PL

Burgess Road

SO167HB

Saxholm Way

SO167ET

Holly Hill

SO167HF

Pine Way

SO167AG

Burgess Road

SO167EE

Butterfield Road

SO163LU

Bassett Green Road

SO163LY

Bassett Green Village

SO166PY

Malvern Road

SO163GX

Begonia Road

SO163NL

Glen Eyre Road

SO167PJ

Bassett Crescent East

SO167NG

Winchester Road

SO167AQ

Rockleigh Road

SO167PD

Bassett Crescent East

SO167LT

Vermont Close

SO167AL

Burgess Road

SO163NF

Bassett Green Road

SO163BX

Daisy Road

SO163JB

Chetwynd Road

SO166PZ

Malvern Road

SO166RA

Hollybrook Avenue

SO163UB

Glen Eyre Road

SO166TQ

Winchester Road

SO157TZ

Hill Lane

SO166NE

Dunkirk Close

SO166QZ

Hollybrook Avenue

SO163LZ

Bassett Green Village

SO167GL

Lingwood Walk

SO167GN

Bassett Heath Avenue

SO167AS

Thornhill Road

SO167NW

Bassett Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.