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SO16 9QT

Lulworth Close

Redbridge

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Overview

Postcode SO16 9QT is located in an urban city, within the Redbridge ward 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 nearest station is Redbridge, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mansel Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Maybush has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Maybush has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Maybush is £50,906 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from SO16 9QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Maybush near SO16 9QT 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO16 9QT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

4

Redbridge

Central

Walking directions to Redbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO16 9QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMansel ParkLargeWalking directions to Mansel Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
9,449.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.2(+96%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.4(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.3(+91%)
Shoplifting
9.57(+20%)
Public order
7.52(+24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
348
83.65%
Other White
42
10.1%
Other
8
1.92%
Other Black
4
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.96%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
22.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
18.86%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
16.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.48%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
28.21%
Social rents from council
41
26.28%
Owns outright
33
21.15%
Other social rented
22
14.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.77%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Redbridge

Median price£247,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £290K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Redbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£352,750£374
Semi-Detached32£282,500£327
Terraced49£255,000£291
Flats31£133,000£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Redbridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£123,275£215,000£183,500
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£280,000£255,000
2026£300,000£128,000£295,000£238,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redbridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£259£235£222
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£281£329£301
2026£332£253£322£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redbridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 9QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 9QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 20253, Lulworth Green, Southampton, SO16 9FTTerracedFreehold£247,000
02 May 202560, Buttermere Close, Southampton, SO16 9GLTerracedLeasehold£114,000
08 Dec 20251, Windbury Road, Southampton, SO16 9NPTerracedFreehold£283,000
11 Apr 202541, Windbury Road, Southampton, SO16 9NPTerracedFreehold£240,000
11 Apr 202541, Windbury Road, Southampton, SO16 9NPTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the SO16 9QT postcode area, located within Maybush, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO16 9QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCompass SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryNewlands Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO16 9QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO16 9QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Food BarnColne Avenue, Southampton, SO16 9FRWalking directions to The Food Barn
0.4 miTesco ExpressMercator Close, Southampton, SO16 4HPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miWimpson StoresWimpson Lane, Southampton, SO16 4PYWalking directions to Wimpson Stores
0.4 miLidlBrownhill Way, Southampton, SO16 0XSWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miNisa Local403 Romsey Road, Southampton, SO16 9GJWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 9QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Peter Edwards

Redbridge - 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
WardRedbridgeE05015501
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MaybushE02003555
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 007EE01017244
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO16 9QT

Is SO16 9QT (Maybush) safe?

The area around SO16 9QT 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.

What is the average house price near SO16 9QT?

The median sale price around SO16 9QT in Maybush is £247,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO16 9QT?

There are 14 schools close to SO16 9QT, including Compass School (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (Outstanding) and Newlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO16 9QT?

The closest station to SO16 9QT is Redbridge in TfL zone 4, about 1,556 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around SO16 9QT?

SO16 9QT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,829 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO16 9QT (Maybush) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Southampton Test covering SO16 9QT is Satvir Kaur (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Peter Edwards (Reform UK).

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.