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About

Freemantle is a residential area situated directly north of Southampton's city centre. It is bordered by Shirley to the east and the Mount Pleasant industrial area to the west. The ward is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some post-war developments. Its main commercial hub is along Shirley Road, which provides local shops and services for the community.

The ward contains several green spaces, including Freemantle Lake and the adjacent Southampton Common, which extends into the area. It is also home to the former Freemantle Hospital building, a notable local landmark. The area has good transport links via the main railway line, with Southampton Central station easily accessible to the south.

Area overview

On average Freemantle has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Freemantle is £51,583 per year. There are 3 schools in Freemantle: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Freemantle

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £251,425 in Freemantle area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Freemantle 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 Freemantle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£390,000
Flats42£134,000
Semi-Detached45£275,000
Terraced49£260,000

10 years median price trend in Freemantle

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

All postcodes in Freemantle

SO153BR

Waterloo Road

SO159LY

Church End

SO155EE

Stafford Road

SO153LE

Foundry Lane

SO155BQ

Thornbury Avenue

SO153EP

Firgrove Road

SO151AS

Cracknore Road

SO158QS

Waterhouse Lane

SO151HQ

Millbrook Road East

SO158RJ

Beech Road

SO153EY

Shirley Road

SO151HN

Millbrook Road East

SO155RS

Stafford Road

SO151BX

Millbrook Road East

SO159JQ

Church End

SO153HD

Randolph Street

SO153GQ

Waterloo Road

SO151JT

Millbrook Road East

SO153JA

Shirley Road

SO159LX

Church End

SO153JG

Shirley Road

SO153HA

Henry Road

SO153AP

Shirley Business Park

SO150AB

Millbrook Road West

SO153RU

Somerset Terrace

SO151HR

Millbrook Road East

SO151HY

Millbrook Road East

SO158PW

Lemon Road

SO158RQ

Testwood Road

SO151HP

Millbrook Road East

SO153AG

Varna Road

SO153SN

Cawte Road

SO153GP

Grove Road

SO159PF

Church End

SO158QL

Kingsley Road

SO155FB

St James Road

SO158QE

Waterhouse Lane

SO153HH

Grove Road

SO159NN

Church End

SO153ES

Wolseley Road

SO155TY

Hill Lane

SO155TX

Hill Lane

SO153DR

Cawte Road

SO153RY

Trafalgar Road

SO153NE

Shirley High Street

SO158PY

Benson Road

SO155BR

Thornbury Avenue

SO153NF

Shirley High Street

SO159FX

Church End

SO159PY

Freemantle

SO153EN

Firgrove Road

SO153BQ

Mansion Road

SO155ED

Stafford Road

SO158QR

Waterhouse Lane

SO163XW

Church End

SO159DJ

Church End

SO151HH

Millbrook Road East

SO153EH

Dyer Road

SO158PZ

Imperial Avenue

SO155AT

Norfolk Road

SO155BW

Darwin Road

SO159HD

Church End

SO153NW

Nightingale Grove

SO153JW

Paynes Road

SO155DS

Atherley Road

SO153JH

Villiers Road

SO158QU

Freshfield Square

SO155FL

Charlton Road

SO164RJ

Park Street

SO158PR

English Road

SO153DQ

Cawte Road

SO155EJ

Lumsden Avenue

SO158LL

Ampthill Road

SO158QW

Freshfield Road

SO155AS

Norfolk Road

SO158RL

Testwood Road

SO153NR

Waterloo Road

SO150HT

Millbrook Road West

SO153GD

Bangor Road

SO153FZ

Foundry Lane

SO159AJ

Church End

SO153EL

Nightingale Road

SO164JB

St Edmund's Road

SO155AU

Greville Road

SO153DD

Park Road

SO153US

Millbrook Road East

SO158QB

Waterhouse Lane

SO153JY

Foundry Lane

SO153LJ

Mansion Road

SO159GR

Church End

SO153HP

Shirley Road

SO155EW

Charlton Road

SO153HE

Randolph Street

SO153AW

Park Road

SO153LD

Foundry Lane

SO153BT

Waterloo Road

SO153DW

Nelson Road

SO158RN

Testwood Road

SO155EH

Suffolk Avenue

SO153EX

Shirley Road

Data Sources

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