Postcode SO16 4LP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.
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.
Shirley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shirley South is £52,190 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from SO16 4LP.
Shirley South near SO16 4LP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Millbrook (Hants) | N/A | Walking directions to Millbrook (Hants) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shirley Pond Park | Medium | Walking directions to Shirley Pond Park |
| 0.5 mi | Shirley Warren Skate Park | Small | Walking directions to Shirley Warren Skate Park |
| 0.2 mi | Cedar Lodge Park | Small | Walking directions to Cedar Lodge 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 4LP postcode area, located within Shirley South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 4LP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Oakley Road, Southampton, SO16 4LJ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Teboura Way, Southampton, SO16 4QE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Romsey Road Convenience Store | 54-54A Romsey Road, Southampton, SO16 4DB | Walking directions to Romsey Road Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Shirley High Street, Southampton, SO16 4EZ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Sunnyday International Foods | 111 Shirley High Street, Southampton, SO16 4EY | Walking directions to Sunnyday International Foods |
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.