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SO16 4HD

William Macleod Way

Millbrook

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Detailed insights for SO16 4HD

Overview

Postcode SO16 4HD 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Shirley South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shirley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from SO16 4HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley South near SO16 4HD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO16 4HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miShirley Pond ParkMediumWalking directions to Shirley Pond Park
0.4 miShirley Warren Skate ParkSmallWalking directions to Shirley Warren Skate Park
0.3 miCedar Lodge ParkSmallWalking directions to Cedar Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
4,365.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.41(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.76(+19%)
Public order
11.7(+91%)
Other theft
9.64(+73%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.88(+7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
80.71%
Other White
26
7.72%
Other
10
2.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.67%
Other Asian
5
1.48%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
24.51%
No qualifications
57
22.18%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.4%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
31.2%
Owns outright
28
22.4%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

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 4HD postcode area, located within Shirley South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 4HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryRegents Park Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryShirley Warren Primary & Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Sen UnitCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 4HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 4HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoTeboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCostcutterOakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miRomsey Road Convenience Store54-54A Romsey Road, Southampton, SO16 4DBWalking directions to Romsey Road Convenience Store
0.3 miWarren Local156 Warren Avenue, Southampton, SO16 6ADWalking directions to Warren Local
0.3 miWimpson StoresWimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PYWalking directions to Wimpson Stores

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)Shirley SouthE02003563
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 015DE01017212
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.