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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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Freemantle area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 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£383,100
Flats38£135,000
Semi-Detached40£282,000
Terraced49£268,500

10 years median price trend in Freemantle

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

All postcodes in Freemantle

SO158AP

Marchwood Road

SO153BR

Waterloo Road

SO153HB

Henry Road

SO153LT

Mayflower Road

SO153NA

Bourne Road

SO155FB

St James Road

SO158QP

Kingsley Road

SO158RE

Waterhouse Lane

SO155TY

Hill Lane

SO158LP

Ampthill Road

SO158QQ

Kingsley Road

SO158RH

Blighmont Crescent

SO151HJ

Herbert Walker Avenue

SO151HL

Millbrook Road East

SO153GU

Beatrice Road

SO153JQ

Foundry Lane

SO153SA

Bourne Road

SO155EJ

Lumsden Avenue

SO158RD

Blighmont Avenue

SO159PR

Freemantle

SO153DR

Cawte Road

SO153RT

Nelson Road

SO155EF

Suffolk Avenue

SO158LF

Whitelaw Road

SO153EQ

Wolseley Road

SO153HS

Shirley Road

SO153LJ

Mansion Road

SO153SP

Hardy Close

SO155BR

Thornbury Avenue

SO171LP

Church End

SO151HP

Millbrook Road East

SO153GN

May Road

SO153JP

Heysham Road

SO153SQ

Paynes Road

SO155AL

Raymond Road

SO158QA

Waterhouse Lane

SO153DF

Lisbon Road

SO153EF

Albany Road

SO153GG

Grove Road

SO155AT

Norfolk Road

SO155ER

Newlands Avenue

SO159GS

Church End

SO151HS

Millbrook Road East

SO151JA

Elmfield West Block

SO153AP

Shirley Business Park

SO153AZ

Andover Road

SO153FT

Richmond Road

SO153SG

Almond Road

SO155AJ

Raymond Road

SO155EU

Charlton Road

SO158QJ

Imperial Avenue

SO153DN

Park Road

SO153EG

Albany Road

SO153FN

Shirley Road

SO155AW

Greville Road

SO155DB

Hill Lane

SO155EY

Malmesbury Road

SO159AZ

Church End

SO159HP

Church End

SO153JL

Heysham Road

SO159DJ

Church End

SO163XS

Church End

SO151HF

Southern Road

SO153BW

Paynes Road

SO155ED

Stafford Road

SO158RG

Waterhouse Lane

SO151HR

Millbrook Road East

SO153AH

Almond Road

SO153DA

Waterloo Road

SO155ET

Newlands Avenue

SO155TX

Hill Lane

SO153FJ

Church End

SO153JG

Shirley Road

SO153LR

Shirley High Street

SO159NW

Church End

SO159QB

Freemantle

SO153DG

Lisbon Road

SO153EP

Firgrove Road

SO153NG

Shirley High Street

SO155EG

Suffolk Avenue

SO158QG

English Road

SO158RR

Waterhouse Lane

SO153HJ

Shirley Road

SO153HP

Shirley Road

SO153RA

Shirley Road

SO166GE

Church End

SO153JY

Foundry Lane

SO155BH

Howard Road

SO159FX

Church End

SO163XW

Church End

SO151EB

Millbrook Road East

SO153DL

Paynes Road

SO153JW

Paynes Road

SO158QU

Freshfield Square

SO159DA

Church End

SO151HH

Millbrook Road East

SO151ZT

Freemantle

SO153BS

Waterloo Road

SO153DE

Park Road

SO153EL

Nightingale Road

Data Sources

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