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SO16 5SD

Chelveston Crescent

Coxford

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Overview

Postcode SO16 5SD is located in an urban city, within the Coxford ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Coxford & Lords Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coxford & Lords Hill is £46,087 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge, about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Coxford & Lords Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,528 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Coxford & Lords Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Coxford & Lords Hill is £46,087 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from SO16 5SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Coxford & Lords Hill near SO16 5SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redbridge located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
5,408.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.38(+37%)
Public order
9.38(+55%)
Other theft
8.79(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.62(-38%)
Vehicle crime
6.45(+74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
72.6%
Other White
39
13.88%
Other Asian
9
3.2%
Other
7
2.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.14%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
33.19%
Level 3 (A level)
51
21.98%
No qualifications
37
15.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
25.44%
Owns outright
21
18.42%
Other social rented
16
14.04%
Shared ownership
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Coxford

Median price£261,500
Price per sq ft£307
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £292K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £261,500 (about £307 per square foot) in Coxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,600 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coxford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£370,000£393
Terraced69£263,000£305
Semi-Detached19£256,000£325
Flats8£163,376£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coxford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coxford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£139,950£220,000£192,000
2017£265,000£134,000£217,000£203,000
2018£285,000£146,500£215,000£209,000
2019£265,000£140,000£235,000£205,250
2020£287,500£131,000£226,000£214,000
2021£300,000£125,000£250,000£220,000
2022£370,000£142,125£278,500£260,000
2023£310,000£147,500£272,000£255,000
2024£322,500£145,000£263,500£260,000
2025£355,000£161,750£259,000£263,000
2026£415,000£145,876£275,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coxford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coxford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£254£274£211
2017£288£237£264£240
2018£325£264£257£251
2019£328£279£285£242
2020£336£228£276£247
2021£336£236£296£255
2022£426£264£339£305
2023£400£260£346£303
2024£393£277£324£300
2025£384£264£324£305
2026£302£255£345£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coxford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coxford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 5SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 5SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 2025140, Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SDTerracedFreehold£270,000
05 Sept 2025124, Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SDFlatsLeasehold£165,000
05 Aug 2025143, Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SDTerracedFreehold£242,000
13 Oct 202568, Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
01 Aug 202591, Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the SO16 5SD postcode area, located within Coxford & Lords Hill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 5SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryFairisle Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairisle Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 5SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 5SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMcColl'sLord's Hill Centre East, Southampton, SO16 8HYWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miSainsbury'sLord's Hill Centre East, Southampton, SO16 8HYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miHollyoak Stores25 Holly Oak Road, Southampton, SO16 5GBWalking directions to Hollyoak Stores
0.3 miMorrisons Daily107 Rownhams Road, Southampton, SO16 5EBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miPremier105 Rownhams Road, Southampton, SO16 5EBWalking directions to Premier

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO16 5SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Philip Edward Crook

Coxford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Satvir Kaur

Southampton Test - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton TestE14001500
WardCoxfordE05015495
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coxford & Lords HillE02003552
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 004CE01017186
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO16 5SD

Is SO16 5SD (Coxford & Lords Hill) safe?

The area around SO16 5SD records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SO16 5SD?

The median sale price around SO16 5SD in Coxford & Lords Hill is £261,500 (about £307 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO16 5SD?

There are 12 schools close to SO16 5SD, including Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (Outstanding), Fairisle Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Fairisle Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO16 5SD?

SO16 5SD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,528 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO16 5SD (Coxford & Lords Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO16 5SD is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Philip Edward Crook (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

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.