Shirley South is a residential area located in the eastern part of Southampton. It is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. The area is well-connected to the city center via public transport, including bus routes, making it convenient for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and long-term residents.
The area is bordered by Shirley to the north and Bassett Green to the west, offering easy access to larger retail areas like Shirley High Street. Shirley South has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with green spaces such as Hoglands Park providing recreational opportunities. The proximity to the University of Southampton and Southampton General Hospital also makes it a practical choice for students and healthcare workers.
On average Shirley South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shirley South is £47,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Shirley South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £465,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £430,000; semi-detached at £321,500; terraced at £271,000; flats at £135,000.
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English Road
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Lockerley Crescent
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Irving Road
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Newman Street
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Park Street
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Walnut Grove
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.