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Hythe South

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About

Hythe South ward encompasses the southern portion of the town of Hythe, situated on the western shore of Southampton Water. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates and older properties. Its shoreline includes a public pier and a marina, with views across the water to the docks and container terminals of the opposite shore. The ward contains local shops and services catering to its community.

The ward's landscape is characterised by its coastal position and proximity to the New Forest National Park's fringe. A network of footpaths connects residential areas to the waterfront and nearby green spaces. The Hythe Pier, with its operational ferry and vintage pier railway, provides a direct passenger link to Southampton city centre. This transport connection has historically shaped the area's development as a commuter settlement.

Area overview

On average Hythe South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 20.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hythe South is £58,778 per year. There are 1 schools in Hythe South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hythe South

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Hythe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hythe South 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 Hythe South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£335,000
Flats3£215,000
Semi-Detached20£335,000
Terraced24£291,000

10 years median price trend in Hythe South

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

Data Sources

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