Postcode SO16 4EU is located in an urban city, within the Millbrook ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Shirley South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge located about 1.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.
Shirley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Shirley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 195 ft away from SO16 4EU.
Shirley South near SO16 4EU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shirley Pond Park | Medium | Walking directions to Shirley Pond Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £151,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £266,000 |
10 year median price trend in Millbrook
In the SO16 4EU postcode area, located within Shirley South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 4EU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wimpson Stores | Wimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PY | Walking directions to Wimpson Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 403 Romsey Road, Southampton, SO16 9GJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Mercator Close, Southampton, SO16 4HP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Teboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Coxford | Coxford Road, Southampton, SO16 5FF | Walking directions to Coxford |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.