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SO16 4AY

Cotswold Road

Millbrook

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Detailed insights for SO16 4AY

Overview

Postcode SO16 4AY is located in an urban city, within the Millbrook ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Regents Park & Millbrook East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Regents Park & Millbrook East is £55,845 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Regents Park & Millbrook East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Regents Park & Millbrook East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Regents Park & Millbrook East is £55,845 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from SO16 4AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Regents Park & Millbrook East near SO16 4AY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO16 4AY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Redbridge

Central

Walking directions to Redbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO16 4AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreen ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Park
0.4 miCedar Lodge ParkSmallWalking directions to Cedar Lodge Park
0.1 miChiltern GreenSmallWalking directions to Chiltern Green

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
7,415.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
86.05(+173%)
Shoplifting
31.99(+299%)
Public order
14.89(+144%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.34(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.48(+63%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
65.16%
Other White
47
16.38%
Other Asian
22
7.67%
African
5
1.74%
Indian
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
27.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
19.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.56%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
52.99%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.97%
Owns outright
14
11.97%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Millbrook

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Millbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Millbrook 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 Millbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£335,000
Flats25£151,000
Semi-Detached55£335,000
Terraced26£266,000

10 year median price trend in Millbrook

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

Schools

In the SO16 4AY postcode area, located within Regents Park & Millbrook East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 4AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Sen UnitCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryTanners Brook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRegents Park Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 4AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 4AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopCumbrian Way, Southampton, SO16 4ATWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miTesco ExpressPennine Road, Southampton, SO16 4PNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miALDIAuckland Road, Southampton, SO15 0SDWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miTescoTeboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miCostcutterOakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LJWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southampton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,763
Band C£2,015
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,770
Band F£3,274
Band G£3,777
Band H£4,533

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardMillbrookE05015498
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Regents Park & Millbrook EastE02003567
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 019BE01017210
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: 16/01/2026.