Postcode SO16 9LG is located in an urban city, within the Redbridge area of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the Maybush area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maybush is £50,906 per year. The median sale price in Redbridge is £244,568 (around £302 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,375 and £285,000. The nearest station is Redbridge, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mansel Park.
Maybush has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,448 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Maybush has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Maybush is £50,906 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from SO16 9LG.
Maybush near SO16 9LG 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | 4 | Redbridge | Central | Walking directions to Redbridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mansel Park | Large | Walking directions to Mansel Park |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £244,568 (about £302 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 | 40 | £277,500 | £316 |
| Terraced | 58 | £255,000 | £290 |
| Flats | 40 | £133,500 | £284 |
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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 9LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 319, Lower Brownhill Road, Southampton, SO16 9LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 16, Blakeney Road, Southampton, SO16 9PE | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 347, Lower Brownhill Road, Southampton, SO16 9LJ | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 42, Colne Avenue, Southampton, SO16 9PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 60, Colne Avenue, Southampton, SO16 9PB | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 |
In the SO16 9LG postcode area, located within Maybush, there are 9 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2019. | |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2019
| |||||
| 0.3 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
| |||||
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Compass School | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
Compass School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024
| |||||
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO16 9LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Brownhill Way, Southampton, SO16 0XS | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | The Food Barn | Colne Avenue, Southampton, SO16 9FR | Walking directions to The Food Barn |
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 9LG, 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 9LG records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SO16 9LG in Redbridge is £244,568 (about £302 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SO16 9LG, including Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (Outstanding), Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (Good) and Compass School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO16 9LG is Redbridge in TfL zone 4, about 1,544 m away, serving the Central line.
SO16 9LG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,448 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 9LG is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Peter Edwards (Reform UK).