Crime level in Sholing is moderate with about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much social housing is near Sholing?

About 11.5% across the Sholing area.

What are house prices in Sholing?

Based on 158 recent sales, the median price is £275,000.

What are prices by property type in Sholing?

Latest medians: Detached £334,000, Semi-detached £295,000, Terraced £250,000, Flats £132,500.

How deprived is Sholing?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 13765 of 32844 in country).

What's the average income in Sholing?

Average resident income is about £44,674 per year.

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Q: What schools in Sholing and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Sholing: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South East / Southampton / Sholing

About

Sholing is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Southampton, England. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and detached homes. It is bordered by Bitterne Park to the west and Thornhill to the east, with good transport links to the city center via bus routes and nearby roads like the A3024.

The ward features local amenities such as Sholing Library, a few small parks, and several convenience stores. Sholing also has a community center and a selection of pubs and takeaways. The area is served by Sholing Technology College and is close to the River Itchen, offering some green spaces for recreation. Housing tends to be more affordable compared to central Southampton, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Sholing has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sholing is £44,674 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

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

11.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Sholing

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Sholing area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	28	£334,000	£261,750	£288,750	£375,000	£439,250
Flats	28	£132,500	£71,050	£107,125	£172,375	£210,600
Semi-Detached	64	£295,000	£209,305	£260,000	£327,750	£383,350
Terraced	38	£250,000	£197,750	£232,000	£278,750	£320,300

10 years price trend in Sholing

All postcodes in Sholing

SO198QY

Botany Bay Road

SO199LP

Bramley Crescent

SO191BS

Magpie Gardens

SO192NT

Rosoman Road

SO192PN

Rosoman Road

SO198EW

Kathleen Road

SO198FZ

Alfriston Gardens

SO198GS

Luton Road

SO198JW

Chapel Crescent

SO198JZ

Dempsey Close

SO198LX

Sunvale Close

SO198QP

Cunningham Crescent

SO198TA

Bay Close

SO199LG

Bramley Crescent

SO192AB

Spring Road

SO197NB

Ruby Road

SO197NL

Chatsworth Road

SO198AR

Cleethorpes Road

SO198EZ

Bay Close

SO198GJ

Drove Road

SO198NY

Bursledon Road

SO198SL

Willow Tree Walk

SO199LZ

Ashley Crescent

SO199QZ

Grove Gardens

SO198LU

South East Road

SO191DN

Heathfield Close

SO191FW

Shooters Hill Close

SO192NZ

Spring Road

SO198LE

Portal Road

SO198TH

Lynden Gate

SO199LL

Bramley Crescent

SO199QY

Grove Place

SO191EE

Landseer Road

SO191RG

Range Gardens

SO197NH

Bursledon Road

SO198BL

Staith Close

SO198FB

Botany Bay Road

SO198FD

Botany Bay Road

SO198GL

Drove Road

SO198HH

Cranbury Road

SO191BG

Butt's Road

SO191DT

Heathfield Road

SO191EG

Canterbury Avenue

SO191RB

Bisley Court

SO191SE

Heyes Drive

SO197PS

Deacon Road

SO198AW

North East Road

SO198GB

Alfriston Gardens

SO198LN

Alfriston Gardens

SO198TR

South East Road

SO199AS

Sholing West

SO199LY

Sholing East

SO198NT

Middle Road

SO190NS

Sholing East

SO190SS

Lowry Gardens

SO191BZ

Butt's Road

SO198AS

Cleethorpes Road

SO198BA

Fair Green

SO198LS

South East Road

SO198LZ

Julian Road

SO199LW

The Grove

SO199RB

Garrick Gardens

SO190TQ

Adey Close

SO190TR

Botley Road

SO192PP

Gamble Close

SO192PQ

Gamble Close

SO199QL

The Grove

SO198AX

North East Road

SO198GE

Chadwell Avenue

SO198RR

Anson Drive

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Data Sources

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

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