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Hillyfields is a residential area in Southampton, Hampshire, with a population of 1,462.
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Hillyfields is a residential area in Southampton, Hampshire, with a population of 1,462. The median house price stands at £222,500, with 16 sales recorded over 12 months and prices rising 21.8 percent over five years. Properties trade at £2,233 per square metre on average. Terraced homes dominate the market, with a median of £222,500; semis fetch £194,500. Energy efficiency is mixed: 44.3 percent of rated properties achieve band C or better, though the median band is D. Deprivation ranks in the bottom two deciles nationally for income, education, and crime; about 15 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Fairisle Infant and Nursery School lies 0.6 km away and Oasis Academy Lord's Hill 0.5 km away. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide (10.5 annual mean) and fine particulates (6.4). Flood risk is absent. Broadband is well served: 90.2 percent gigabit coverage and 100.0 percent superfast. Council tax band D costs £2,381.48 annually under Southampton City Council.
Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Hillyfields, Hampshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within Hampshire, Hillyfields ranks 1st cheapest of 13, 13th safest and 1st most affordable.
Sold prices in Hillyfields have risen 22% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 15% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Hillyfields (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 2 of 10, national basis). Less deprived than in 2019 (decile 1 then).
Of homes in Hillyfields that changed hands in the last five years, 17.7% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 0.6 points above South East (17.1%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 13.64% over 8.19 years held.
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 7.3% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/hillyfields.
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Nearby areas we cover: Maybush, Mansel Park, Lordshill.
Hillyfields is a residential area in Southampton, Hampshire, with a population of 1,462.