Postcode SO16 6TS is located in an urban city, within the Shirley ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Upper Shirley area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Shirley is £70,700 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is St James Park.
Upper Shirley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Upper Shirley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upper Shirley is £70,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from SO16 6TS.
Upper Shirley near SO16 6TS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Millbrook (Hants) located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St James Park | Medium | Walking directions to St James Park |
| 0.5 mi | Colebrook Green | Small | Walking directions to Colebrook Green |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £282,000 in Shirley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £880,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £530,000 |
| Flats | 36 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £383,750 |
| Terraced | 37 | £260,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley
In the SO16 6TS postcode area, located within Upper Shirley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 6TS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | 233-235 Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 6TL | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 360 Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 7PH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Dale Road, Southampton, SO16 6TL | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.3 mi | Let's Go Local | 363 Winchester Road, Southampton, SO16 7DJ | Walking directions to Let's Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Wilton News | 66 Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5JN | Walking directions to Wilton News |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.