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SO15 5PY

Shirley

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO15 5PY

Overview

Postcode SO15 5PY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

74%

Approximately 74.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO15 5PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley Warren near SO15 5PY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO15 5PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Walking directions to Millbrook (Hants)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 5PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShirley Pond ParkMediumWalking directions to Shirley Pond Park
0.2 miSt James ParkMediumWalking directions to St James Park
0.3 miShirley Warren Skate ParkSmallWalking directions to Shirley Warren Skate Park

Area Profile

Population
137
Population density
13,269.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
73.19%
Other White
18
13.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
2.9%
Indian
3
2.17%
Bangladeshi
3
2.17%
Total population: 138

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
71.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.42%
Owns outright
7
7.29%
Owns with a mortgage
7
7.29%
Other social rented
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

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 5PY postcode area, located within Shirley Warren, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO15 5PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWordsworth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryShirley Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFoundry Lane Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 5PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 5PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's1 Redcar Street, Southampton, SO15 5LLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miDrinks and Booze JunctionShirley High Street, Southampton, SO15 3NPWalking directions to Drinks and Booze Junction
0.2 miSuperSam1-5 Cannon Street, Southampton, SO15 5PQWalking directions to SuperSam
0.2 miSunnyday International Foods111 Shirley High Street, Southampton, SO16 4EYWalking directions to Sunnyday International Foods
0.2 miHigh Street News & PhotosShirley High Street, Southampton, SO15 3TGWalking directions to High Street News & Photos

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.