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SO16 4LE

Millbrook

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO16 4LE

Overview

Postcode SO16 4LE 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 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley South is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Shirley South is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO16 4LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley South near SO16 4LE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO16 4LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Millbrook (Hants)

N/A

Walking directions to Millbrook (Hants)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO16 4LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShirley Pond ParkMediumWalking directions to Shirley Pond Park
0 miCedar Lodge ParkSmallWalking directions to Cedar Lodge Park
0.4 miBrendon GreenSmallWalking directions to Brendon Green

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
8,014.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
70.46%
Other White
42
12.92%
African
12
3.69%
Bangladeshi
11
3.38%
Indian
10
3.08%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
31.87%
Owns with a mortgage
39
24.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.5%
Social rents from council
4
2.5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Millbrook

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Millbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £465,000.

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
Detached7£366,000
Flats29£150,000
Semi-Detached57£335,500
Terraced30£265,000

10 year median price trend in Millbrook

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

Schools

In the SO16 4LE postcode area, located within Shirley South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 4LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryRegents Park Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFoundry Lane Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWordsworth Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 4LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 4LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterOakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTescoTeboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miRomsey Road Convenience Store54-54A Romsey Road, Southampton, SO16 4DBWalking directions to Romsey Road Convenience Store
0.3 miIcelandShirley High Street, Southampton, SO16 4EZWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miLondis67 Regents Park Road, Southampton, SO15 8PEWalking directions to Londis

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 Introduced2005-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.