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SO15 3LS

Shirley

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO15 3LS

Overview

Postcode SO15 3LS is located in an urban city, within the Shirley ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Shirley Warren area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 198.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley Warren is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Shirley Warren has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,669 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shirley Warren has a very high crime rate, with approximately 198.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Shirley Warren is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from SO15 3LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley Warren near SO15 3LS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO15 3LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Walking directions to Millbrook (Hants)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 3LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFriends of the Field - Shirley Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields
0.4 miSt James ParkMediumWalking directions to St James Park
0.5 miCedar Lodge ParkSmallWalking directions to Cedar Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
5,868.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
63.28%
Other White
63
15.63%
Other
18
4.47%
Bangladeshi
12
2.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.48%
Total population: 403

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
31.88%
Owns outright
36
26.09%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.46%
Social rents from council
13
9.42%
Other social rented
8
5.8%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Shirley

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £282,000 in Shirley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shirley 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 Shirley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£530,000
Flats36£170,000
Semi-Detached48£383,750
Terraced37£260,000

10 year median price trend in Shirley

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

Schools

In the SO15 3LS postcode area, located within Shirley Warren, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO15 3LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFoundry Lane Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryWordsworth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryRegents Park Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 3LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 3LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMainka3A Shirley High Street, Southampton, SO15 3LQWalking directions to Mainka
0 miNMN Express4 Shirley Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5RFWalking directions to NMN Express
0 miBlack SeaShirley High Street, Southampton, SO15 3NHWalking directions to Black Sea
0 miHigh Street News & PhotosShirley High Street, Southampton, SO15 3TGWalking directions to High Street News & Photos
0.1 miSuperSam1-5 Cannon Street, Southampton, SO15 5PQWalking directions to SuperSam

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardShirleyE05015502
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shirley WarrenE02003558
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 010BE01017250
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.