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Old Shirley

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48 sales in the last 12 months · median £252,000 · Southampton

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Southampton Council · Labour minority — no overall control 24/51 seats · 47% · OCD 2026

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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest

£252,000 median 24th cheapest of 47 neighbourhoods

among 47 neighbourhoods in Southampton

A typical home here sells for £252,000, up 33.3% over five years. That's about 6.6× local earnings — around the 7× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 24 sales

Median sold price£252,000

5-year change+33.3%

£ per m²£2,290

Full history since 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached

£295k

Semi-detached

£280k

Terraced

£250k

Flat

£155k

Affordability6.6× earnings (5-yr avg 7×)

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership48%

Owned outright

23%

With a mortgage

25%

Private rented

29%

Social rented

22%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,381

Your band:

Southampton City Council£1,998

Police & Crime Commissioner£290

Fire & Rescue£93

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£2,290 per square metre

What this means ▾

Price per m² of floor area — the fairest way to compare differently-sized homes.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Old Shirley 26 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

Street	Median price	Sales	5-year change
Coxford Close	£110,000	134	—
Irving Road	£84,000	89	+126.7%
Warren Crescent	£132,950	79	—
Brook Valley	£95,000	76	—
Redbridge Hill	£108,000	74	—
Romsey Road	£180,000	73	+15.9%
Warren Avenue	£125,000	72	—
Wimpson Lane	£90,000	57	—
Sycamore Road	£122,950	56	—
Warren Close	£165,000	49	+13.5%
Lockerley Crescent	£115,000	43	—
Chestnut Road	£115,000	41	—
Thorndike Road	£143,500	34	—
Jessamine Road	£131,995	31	—
Coxford Road	£168,500	31	—
Arliss Road	£119,500	28	—
Laundry Road	£133,000	23	—
Hardwicke Close	£114,975	16	—
Stoke Road	£160,000	15	—
Bindon Road	£140,000	15	—
Charmouth Terrace	£80,995	13	—
Broughton Close	£122,750	12	—
Braishfield Close	£143,500	12	—
Plaitford Walk	£142,250	8	—
Ross Gardens	£233,000	6	—
Thorndike Close	£83,500	5	—

Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Southampton how Old Shirley compares · from Southampton

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Redbridge +69.2%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Redbridge	£240,000	+69.2%	51
Glen Eyre	£350,000	+54.3%	101
Newtown	£216,000	+34.2%	29
Old Shirley	£252,000	+33.3%	48
Hampton Park	£295,000	+31.5%	87
Southampton	£185,000	+31.2%	173
Pleasant View	£279,000	+31.1%	54
Hill	£235,500	+30%	144
Weston	£255,000	+29.1%	34
Nichols Town	£230,000	+28.9%	15
Lordswood	£298,000	+26.5%	69
Coxford	£244,000	+26.2%	93
Freemantle	£250,000	+25.1%	163
Botany Bay	£260,000	+24.6%	115
Lordshill	£252,000	+23.8%	41
Merry Oak	£271,750	+22.2%	72
Regents Park	£281,500	+22.1%	107
Highfield	£416,300	+21.5%	61
Bitterne	£280,000	+21.5%	155
Thornhill	£255,000	+21.4%	59
Mansel Park	£250,000	+21.1%	45
Sholing	£275,000	+20%	158
Itchen	£247,000	+20%	247
Swaythling	£294,894	+19.6%	92
Maybush	£256,000	+18.2%	75
Wimpson	£260,000	+17.3%	102
Sholing Common	£260,000	+16.7%	88
Hollybrook	£285,000	+16.3%	101
Banister's Park	£220,000	+15.8%	132
St James	£408,750	+15.6%	126
Weston Common	£240,500	+15.5%	144
Woolston	£247,960	+15.2%	299
Mansbridge	£251,000	+14.6%	24
Townhill Park	£275,000	+14.4%	83
Thornhill Park	£245,000	+13.9%	54
Shirley Park	£236,750	+13.1%	104
Midanbury	£285,000	+12.5%	158
Harefield	£270,000	+11.6%	160
Westwood Park	£205,000	+9.3%	149
Portswood Park	£190,000	+6.7%	45
Bevois Town	£238,000	+4.6%	125
St Denys	£230,000	+2.7%	82
Bitterne Park	£280,000	+2.3%	175
St Mary's	£194,250	-3%	178
The Polygon	£220,000	-4.3%	176
Portswood	£178,250	-9.9%	883
Shirley	£194,000	-12%	92

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

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