Property profile

Flat 2148 St. James Road

Map showing Flat 2, 148 St. James Road, Southampton

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Estimated sale price

£205,000

Flats sold in Shirley

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Aug 2018
£195,000Change since last sale: +£11,000 (+5.6%)
Annualised change
+0.7% per yearSouthampton annualised change (flats) since 2018: +0.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £276 per sq ft
£314 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£38 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Shirley
£137,500Estimate vs local median: +£68,000 (+50%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area61 m² / 657 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Jun 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Aug 2018£195,000-

Local market

Property prices in Shirley

Median price: £305,750
Price per sq ft: £312
Sales (last 12 months): 140
Typical range (middle 50%): £205K – £460K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £305,750 (about £312 per square foot) in Shirley area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £855,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£490,000£346
Semi-Detached47£422,000£342
Terraced33£270,000£302
Flats31£137,500£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£131,500£335,000£184,000
2017£415,000£138,975£347,750£215,000
2018£385,000£134,950£330,000£235,000
2019£431,250£148,000£350,000£205,000
2020£450,000£146,000£337,500£207,500
2021£485,000£183,000£355,000£230,000
2022£495,000£172,500£350,000£254,250
2023£485,000£182,500£400,000£265,000
2024£472,500£177,000£385,000£270,000
2025£485,000£170,000£392,500£267,500
2026£525,250£135,000£385,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£257£245£216
2017£292£263£294£230
2018£310£247£285£257
2019£287£236£264£238
2020£307£255£283£229
2021£353£261£305£255
2022£372£283£341£301
2023£373£310£350£311
2024£346£289£337£310
2025£346£280£332£299
2026£347£273£335£307
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shirley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 5LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO15 5LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2026Wenarvic, Bellemoor Road, Southampton, SO15 5JWDetachedFreehold£460,000
27 May 202512, Bellemoor Road, Southampton, SO15 5JWFlatsLeasehold£170,000
27 Nov 202543, Shayer Road, Southampton, SO15 5JZTerracedFreehold£294,200
19 Sept 20253, Morland Road, Southampton, SO15 5JXTerracedFreehold£130,000
27 Feb 202625, Bellemoor Road, Southampton, SO15 5JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
146A St. James Road, SouthamptonFreehold129 m²£520,000 (2024)
Flat 1, 146B St. James Road, Southampton-62 m²-
Flat 1, 148, St. James Road, SouthamptonLeasehold67 m²£74,950 (2000)
Flat 2, 146B St. James Road, Southampton-58 m²-
Flat 3, 148, St. James Road, SouthamptonLeasehold63 m²£242,000 (2022)
Flat 4, 148, St. James Road, SouthamptonLeasehold65 m²£185,000 (2016)

Area insights for SO15 5LZ

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Overview

Postcode SO15 5LZ is located in an urban city, within the Shirley area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Upper Shirley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Shirley is £73,053 per year. The median sale price in Shirley is £305,750 (around £312 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,000 and £460,000. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants), about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
40.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Upper Shirley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,442 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upper Shirley has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.2%

Approximately 40.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Upper Shirley is £73,053 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from SO15 5LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Shirley near SO15 5LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 5LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShirley Pond ParkMediumWalking directions to Shirley Pond Park
0.1 miSt James ParkMediumWalking directions to St James Park
0.3 miShirley Warren Skate ParkSmallWalking directions to Shirley Warren Skate Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
7,853.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.2(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.35(-48%)
Public order
5.77(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.62(-28%)
Other theft
4.62(-18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
73.6%
Other White
21
6.52%
Other Asian
12
3.73%
Bangladeshi
11
3.42%
Pakistani
10
3.11%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
27.54%
No qualifications
49
20.76%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
38.46%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.95%
Owns outright
16
13.68%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the SO15 5LZ postcode area, located within Upper Shirley, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SO15 5LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryShirley Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.1 miPrimaryShirley Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryWordsworth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO15 5LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 5LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWilton News66 Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5JNWalking directions to Wilton News
0.2 miShell SelectDale Road, Southampton, SO16 6TLWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miPremier33 Twyford Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5NZWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miM&S Simply Food233-235 Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 6TLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miOne Stop42 Dale Road, Southampton, SO16 6QLWalking directions to One Stop