Postcode SO16 9AW is located in an urban city, within the Redbridge area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Redbridge & Millbrook West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Redbridge & Millbrook West is £43,022 per year. The median sale price in Redbridge is £245,000 (around £296 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,000 and £290,000. The nearest station is Redbridge, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Park.
Redbridge & Millbrook West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,969 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Redbridge & Millbrook West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 86.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Redbridge & Millbrook West is £43,022 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from SO16 9AW.
Redbridge & Millbrook West near SO16 9AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Redbridge | Central | Walking directions to Redbridge |
| 0.7 mi | Totton | N/A | Walking directions to Totton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.3 mi | Redbridge Wharf Park | Medium | Walking directions to Redbridge Wharf Park |
| 0.2 mi | Redbridge Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Redbridge Pocket Park |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Redbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £340,000 | £369 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £280,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 57 | £255,000 | £289 |
| Flats | 37 | £132,000 | £279 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £121,550 | £215,000 | £193,000 |
| 2017 | £253,100 | £135,000 | £233,500 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £125,000 | £240,000 | £206,500 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £132,750 | £242,500 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £307,500 | £120,000 | £235,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £279,950 | £126,000 | £246,975 | £228,000 |
| 2022 | £335,000 | £135,000 | £298,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £149,500 | £275,000 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £352,000 | £124,000 | £282,500 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £352,750 | £137,500 | £275,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £149,000 | £310,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257 | £261 | £235 | £232 |
| 2017 | £315 | £271 | £251 | £260 |
| 2018 | £233 | £263 | £255 | £242 |
| 2019 | £278 | £260 | £270 | £225 |
| 2020 | £315 | £235 | £247 | £247 |
| 2021 | £299 | £243 | £285 | £261 |
| 2022 | £365 | £283 | £344 | £298 |
| 2023 | £354 | £356 | £305 | £286 |
| 2024 | £337 | £247 | £297 | £286 |
| 2025 | £356 | £280 | £325 | £298 |
| 2026 | £369 | £282 | £317 | £307 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 9AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 148, Cuckmere Lane, Southampton, SO16 9AX | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Flat 7, Clover Nooke, Old Redbridge Road, Southampton, SO15 0NF | Flats | Leasehold | £96,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 9, Flanders Field Close, Southampton, SO16 9RX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £144,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | Flat 68, Clover Nooke, Old Redbridge Road, Southampton, SO15 0NG | Flats | Leasehold | £104,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | Briar Rose, Coniston Road, Southampton, SO16 9BU | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the SO16 9AW postcode area, located within Redbridge & Millbrook West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Redbridge Community School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2023. | |
Redbridge Community School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2023
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Redbridge Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2015. | |
Redbridge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2019. | |
Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jul 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO16 9AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 104-108 Kendal Avenue, Southampton, SO16 9LY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Redbridge Road, Southampton, SO15 0LT | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Southampton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO16 9AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Peter Edwards
Redbridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Satvir Kaur
Southampton Test - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO16 9AW records about 171 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around SO16 9AW in Redbridge is £245,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to SO16 9AW, including Redbridge Community School (Good), Redbridge Primary School (Good) and Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO16 9AW is Redbridge in TfL zone 4, about 323 m away, serving the Central line.
SO16 9AW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,969 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO16 9AW is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Peter Edwards (Reform UK).