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Shirley Warren

England / South East / Southampton / Shirley Warren

About

Shirley Warren is a residential area located in the northeast of Southampton, primarily known for its post-war housing developments. The area features a mix of semi-detached homes, terraced houses, and low-rise flats, catering to families and working professionals. Green spaces like Lordswood and the nearby Southampton Common provide outdoor recreation opportunities. Local amenities include Shirley Warren Primary School, a community centre, and small convenience shops serving daily needs.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Southampton city centre and neighbouring suburbs. Shirley Warren sits close to the M27 motorway, offering easy access to wider Hampshire and the South Coast. While largely residential, the area is within reach of larger retail hubs like Shirley High Street. The community has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on practical living rather than tourist or commercial appeal.

Area overview

On average Shirley Warren has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shirley Warren is £50,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Shirley Warren: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shirley Warren Population
7,249
Population density
6,132.3 per km²

Demographics

British
4,296
59.28%
Other White
1,202
16.59%
Other Asian
505
6.97%
Indian
283
3.91%
African
203
2.8%
Total population: 7,247

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
955
31.2%
Social rents from council
661
21.59%
Owns with a mortgage
606
19.8%
Owns outright
508
16.6%
Other social rented
234
7.64%
Total households: 3,061

Property prices in Shirley Warren

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Shirley Warren area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £483,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£270,000
Flats22£160,000
Semi-Detached14£272,500
Terraced21£240,000

10 years price trend in Shirley Warren

All postcodes in Shirley Warren

SO155LH

Church Street

SO164BW

Redbridge Hill

SO164GT

Romsey Road

SO164DT

Romsey Road

SO166AE

Warren Avenue

SO166AS

Laundry Road

SO153NP

Crown Street

SO155SH

Yarmouth Gardens

SO155RF

Shirley Avenue

SO164BQ

Romsey Road

SO153JE

Shirley Warren

SO166BL

Sycamore Road

SO166SH

Jessamine Road

SO166AD

Warren Avenue

SO166GD

Briarswood

SO165JT

Coxford Close

SO165JW

Coxford Road

SO166AY

Warren Avenue

SO166DJ

Laundry Road

SO166UL

Winchester Road

SO155QN

Sandown Road

SO155QZ

Newbury Road

SO166AR

Laundry Road

SO166DH

Coxford Close

SO166FP

Hardwicke Close

SO166HU

Laundry Road

SO166UP

Winchester Road

SO153TG

Shirley High Street

SO155LJ

Crown Street

SO155PL

Howard's Grove

SO155SQ

Hampton Close

SO166AN

Laundry Road

SO166AW

Jessamine Road

SO166AX

Bracken Lane

SO166BX

Ross Gardens

SO166FN

Coxford Road

SO166TH

Tremona Court

SO155LW

Church Street

SO155PF

Church Street

SO155QA

Hyde Close

SO155RP

Shirley Avenue

SO166BA

Bracken Lane

SO166BY

Ross Gardens

SO166DD

Burns Place

SO166SJ

Laundry Road

SO155GD

Cherry Walk

SO153NN

Church Street

SO155PX

Vaudrey Close

SO155QP

Sandown Road

SO166BW

Warren Crescent

SO153TU

Shirley High Street

SO155NG

Shirley Avenue

SO155PQ

Cannon Street

SO155PZ

Vaudrey Close

SO166AA

Warren Avenue

SO155LF

Church Street

SO155PY

Vaudrey Close

SO166BF

Laundry Road

SO153UN

Shirley High Street

SO155LY

Didcot Road

SO155QL

Medina Road

SO155QS

Anglesea Road

SO155SG

Yarmouth Gardens

SO164DD

Romsey Road

SO165AF

Coxford Road

SO166UF

Winchester Road

SO166UJ

Grange Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.