Property profile

159 Irving Road

Map showing 159 Irving Road, Southampton

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Estimated sale price

£110,000

Flats sold in Millbrook

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £243 per sq ft
£246 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£2 per sq ft (+1.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Millbrook
£138,500Estimate vs local median: −£27,000 (−20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area38 m² / 409 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection18 Nov 2021

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Millbrook

Median price: £275,000
Price per sq ft: £299
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £203K – £338K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Millbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £515,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Millbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached50£340,000£320
Detached6£315,000£323
Terraced31£271,000£299
Flats32£138,500£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Millbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Millbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£128,000£247,500£198,500
2017£274,750£134,000£250,000£200,000
2018£257,500£132,500£265,000£209,950
2019£310,000£140,000£251,000£215,000
2020£313,750£134,500£267,500£218,000
2021£315,000£145,000£284,000£230,000
2022£307,500£137,000£310,000£269,000
2023£311,500£140,000£319,500£263,000
2024£420,000£141,250£321,500£252,500
2025£317,500£151,000£335,000£259,500
2026£305,000£145,000£340,000£277,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Millbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Millbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272£260£241£221
2017£236£242£259£211
2018£250£239£261£232
2019£228£236£264£235
2020£304£239£272£233
2021£297£246£276£251
2022£340£220£310£308
2023£306£252£328£312
2024£398£254£321£273
2025£323£268£318£294
2026£257£242£320£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Millbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 4EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 4EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 2025304, Wimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PXFlatsLeasehold£137,000
23 Apr 2025312, Wimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PXTerracedLeasehold£125,000
24 Oct 2025Flat 2, 299, Wimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PYFlatsFreehold£112,500
07 Aug 2025289, Wimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£337,000
29 Jun 2026Flat 9, Wimborne House, Irving Road, Southampton, SO16 4EEFlatsLeasehold£135,000

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Area insights for SO16 4EJ

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Overview

Postcode SO16 4EJ is located in an urban city, within the Millbrook area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Shirley South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year. The median sale price in Millbrook is £275,000 (around £299 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £202,500 and £337,500. The nearest station is Redbridge, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Shirley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 856 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shirley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

72%

Approximately 72.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO16 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley South near SO16 4EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redbridge located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO16 4EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShirley Pond ParkMediumWalking directions to Shirley Pond Park
0.4 miBrendon GreenSmallWalking directions to Brendon Green

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
11,307.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.5(+37%)
Vehicle crime
10.13(+173%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.75(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.36(-56%)
Burglary
5.36(+106%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
75.78%
Other White
39
12.11%
Other Asian
9
2.8%
Bangladeshi
8
2.48%
Pakistani
5
1.55%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
20.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
19.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.94%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
94
71.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.91%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.33%
Owns outright
5
3.79%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the SO16 4EJ postcode area, located within Shirley South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SO16 4EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryNewlands Primary SchoolFoundation school
0.4 miPrimaryMason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Specialist BasesCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryShirley Warren Primary & Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO16 4EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 4EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWimpson StoresWimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PYWalking directions to Wimpson Stores
0.3 miTescoTeboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTesco ExpressMercator Close, Southampton, SO16 4HPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNisa Local403 Romsey Road, Southampton, SO16 9GJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miArrow NewsEvenlode Road, Southampton, SO16 9DDWalking directions to Arrow News