Postcode SO16 6AU is located in an urban city, within the Shirley ward of Southampton in the South East region , and forms part of the Shirley Warren area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 310.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley Warren is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Pond Park.
Shirley Warren has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Shirley Warren has a very high crime rate, with approximately 310.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 53.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shirley Warren is £50,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO16 6AU.
Shirley Warren near SO16 6AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Shirley area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £880,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £477,500 |
| Flats | 31 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £387,500 |
| Terraced | 32 | £260,000 |
10 years price trend in Shirley
In the SO16 6AU postcode area, located within Shirley Warren, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.