Postcode SO15 5SQ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley Warren is £54,766 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.
Shirley Warren has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,614 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Shirley Warren has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.8% 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.
The average income per household in Shirley Warren is £54,766 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from SO15 5SQ.
Shirley Warren near SO15 5SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shirley Pond Park | Medium | Walking directions to Shirley Pond Park |
| 0.1 mi | St James Park | Medium | Walking directions to St James Park |
| 0.2 mi | Shirley Warren Skate Park | Small | Walking directions to Shirley Warren Skate Park |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Shirley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £880,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £533,750 |
| Flats | 33 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £373,500 |
| Terraced | 36 | £273,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley
In the SO15 5SQ postcode area, located within Shirley Warren, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 5SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Simply Local | 30 Medina Road, Southampton, SO15 5QQ | Walking directions to Simply Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 1 Redcar Street, Southampton, SO15 5LL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Sunnyday International Foods | 111 Shirley High Street, Southampton, SO16 4EY | Walking directions to Sunnyday International Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 120 Shirley High Street, Southampton, SO16 4EZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Jak Booze | 7 Church Street, Southampton, SO15 5LG | Walking directions to Jak Booze |
Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO15 5SQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rebecca May McCreanor
Shirley - Elected 7 May 2026
Satvir Kaur
Southampton Test - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.