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 146.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Regents Park & Millbrook East is £55,845 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Park.
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.
Regents Park & Millbrook East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Regents Park & Millbrook East is £55,845 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from SO16 4AY.
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.
The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Redbridge | Central | Walking directions to Redbridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cedar Lodge Park | Small | Walking directions to Cedar Lodge Park |
| 0.1 mi | Chiltern Green | Small | Walking directions to Chiltern Green |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £305 per square foot) in Millbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £515,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £345,000 | £323 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £330,000 | £306 |
| Terraced | 36 | £270,500 | £308 |
| Flats | 25 | £137,000 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £130,000 | £220,000 | £197,000 |
| 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 | £330,000 | £259,500 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £145,000 | £330,000 | £275,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295 | £257 | £241 | £231 |
| 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 | £312 | £294 |
| 2026 | £241 | £245 | £292 | £305 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 4AY.
In the SO16 4AY postcode area, located within Regents Park & Millbrook East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 4AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Cumbrian Way, Southampton, SO16 4AT | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Pennine Road, Southampton, SO16 4PN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Auckland Road, Southampton, SO15 0SD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Teboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Oakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 SO16 4AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ross Ronald Mould
Millbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Satvir Kaur
Southampton Test - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO16 4AY records about 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO16 4AY in Regents Park & Millbrook East is £272,500 (about £305 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SO16 4AY, including Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Sen Unit (Requires improvement), Tanners Brook Primary School (Good) and Regents Park Community College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SO16 4AY is Redbridge in TfL zone 4, about 1,273 m away, serving the Central line.
SO16 4AY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO16 4AY is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ross Ronald Mould (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.