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About

Sholing is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Southampton. The area is primarily characterised by its housing, which includes a mix of interwar and post-war terraced and semi-detached homes. It functions as a local hub with a central high street providing essential shops and services for the community. The ward is bordered by major transport routes, including the M27 motorway to the north.

The area contains several green spaces, such as the playing fields at Sholing Junior School and the grounds of the Sholing Technology College. A notable local landmark is the Victorian-era Sholing Railway Station, which continues to provide a direct link to Southampton Central. The community is also home to the home ground of Sholing Football Club, an established non-league team with a strong local following.

Area overview

On average Sholing has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sholing is £50,342 per year. There are 6 schools in Sholing: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Sholing

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £273,000 in Sholing area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sholing 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 Sholing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£340,000
Flats31£140,000
Semi-Detached81£285,000
Terraced36£249,000

10 years median price trend in Sholing

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

All postcodes in Sholing

SO198RE

Kenson Gardens

SO198JR

South East Road

SO197NH

Bursledon Road

SO198LP

Kathleen Road

SO199AS

Portsmouth Road

SO190SX

Hepworth Close

SO198GG

Effingham Gardens

SO198EY

Ambleside Gardens

SO198AY

Firtree Way

SO198AT

Cleethorpes Road

SO198QW

Fair Green

SO198JY

Cunningham Crescent

SO198PN

Mersea Gardens

SO199LU

The Grove

SO199LW

The Grove

SO198TA

Bay Close

SO199LL

Bramley Crescent

SO198FL

Station Road

SO198TF

Millbridge Gardens

SO197PY

Deacon Road

SO191SE

Heyes Drive

SO198FD

Botany Bay Road

SO198FF

St Monica Road

SO198FT

Middle Road

SO198SL

Willow Tree Walk

SO199RB

Garrick Gardens

SO198RS

Anson Drive

SO198AW

North East Road

SO198AU

North East Road

SO197PX

Deacon Road

SO192PA

Spring Road

SO198TB

North East Road

SO197NL

Chatsworth Road

SO198BT

Kersley Gardens

SO197NS

Whites Road

SO191DT

Heathfield Road

SO198HG

Kathleen Road

SO191RD

Butt's Road

SO199HY

Upper Weston Lane

SO198JS

South East Road

SO198FU

Alfriston Gardens

SO197NA

Ruby Road

SO198AL

Wingate Drive

SO198HH

Station Road

SO198LB

Cunningham Crescent

SO198AG

Pembroke Road

SO199NA

Ashley Crescent

SO198EZ

Bay Road

SO198LY

Julian Road

SO198SJ

Church View Close

SO198RR

Anson Drive

SO199JA

Laxton Close

SO198PP

South East Road

SO198NU

St Aubins Avenue

SO191BE

Butts Road

SO198GF

Effingham Gardens

SO198PF

Furze Close

SO198EU

Maxwell Road

SO198PD

Middle Road

SO197TB

Middle Road

SO198FJ

Viceroy Road

SO191RG

Range Gardens

SO198GE

Chadwell Avenue

SO198LW

South East Road

SO198ND

Bursledon Road

SO198PG

Middle Road

SO197PW

Deacon Road

SO192PQ

Gamble Close

SO199BJ

Worcester Place

SO198EW

Kathleen Road

SO198RT

Anson Drive

SO198TR

South East Road

SO198GJ

Drove Road

SO191DU

The Old Well Close

SO198JZ

Dempsey Close

SO198AB

North East Road

SO198LS

South East Road

SO198LE

Portal Road

SO198EX

Kathleen Road

SO198HB

High Firs Road

SO198NT

Middle Road

SO191BY

Crest Way

SO198RU

Anson Drive

SO198QA

Compass Close

SO191DS

Belton Road

SO198GW

Balfour Road

SO198GZ

Kathleen Road

SO198GA

Alfriston Gardens

SO199LP

Bramley Crescent

SO190SQ

Dawson Road

SO191SF

Imber Way

SO191DN

Heathfield Close

SO199BH

Portsmouth Road

SO199AR

Portsmouth Road

SO198HA

High Firs Road

SO198FZ

Alfriston Gardens

SO198PH

Middle Road

SO197LZ

Bursledon Road

SO190ST

Stubbs Road

SO198GL

Drove Road

Data Sources

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