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54 recorded sales · median £161,475 · Southampton
Southampton Council · Labour minority — no overall control 24/51 seats · 47% · OCD 2026
65/100
Mixed
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£161k
median price
13.7
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
£161k
median sold price
6.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
75 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations mapped
2
grammar schools
86
schools total
13.7
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
1,281
Violence — most
12.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
4%
in a flood zone
252
green spaces
6.7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
707
eat & drink
224
shops
92.1%
gigabit
30
gyms & leisure
Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities
Sold price trend
£71,750 in 1996 → £325,000 in 2025
⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Southampton, clearly labelled.
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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-09-09
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)
Crime2026-07
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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What does it cost? This street
A typical home here sells for £161,475. That's about 6.6× local earnings — around the 7× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 3 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to Sep 2026 · 54 sales£161,475
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.6× · five-year average 7×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Southampton17.8%
Of the homes across Southampton that sold again within five years, 17.8% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. In line with South East (17.4%).
By property type
Terraced houses0%
Flats18%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new32.7%
Bought second-hand14.5%
Overall
Typical resale gain+13.6% · ~8.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (3,079 resale pairs) across Southampton — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership48%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,381
Southampton City Council£1,998
Police & Crime Commissioner£290
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D (baseline)£2,381
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
Neighbourhood prices in Southampton how St James Park Road 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 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in St James Park Road — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £325,000 | Aug 2025 |
| 22 St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £350,000 | May 2025 |
| 25 St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £315,000 | Mar 2025 |
| Flat 6 St. James Place 35, St. James Park Road | Flat | — | — | £211,000 | Jun 2024 |
| 20 St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £332,000 | Dec 2023 |
| 25 St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £287,500 | Aug 2021 |
| 4, St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £230,000 | Jul 2020 |
| 18, St. James Park Road | Detached | — | — | £380,000 | Aug 2018 |
| 23, St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £280,000 | Jul 2018 |
| 27, St. James Park Road | Semi-detached | — | — | £287,500 | Apr 2018 |
24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
How safe is it? from Southampton
Crime runs at 13.7 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Per 1,000 / month13.7
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months from Southampton
Recorded crimes by category across the whole Southampton district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on. Some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can look like a hotspot.
Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk
Who lives here? from Southampton
Population248,922
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 5/10 · improved since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 45% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 5/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 5/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).
SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 4 in 2019 — has improved since.
The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.
Income
4.8/10
Employment
5.2/10
Education & skills
4.6/10
Health & disability
3.6/10
Crime
2.8/10
Housing & services
7.5/10
Living environment
4.9/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
Figures for the wider Southampton — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Employment rate · residents aged 16+58%
Unemployment · economically active residents6.6%
Degree-level (Level 4+)32%
Good or very good health83%
Own their home48%
Median age34.7
Born outside the UK24%
See the full Southampton report →
ONS Census 2021 · wider district
Schools This street
67% of the 3 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.
Ofsted
2 of 3 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 3 nearest inspected schools
of the 3 nearest inspected schools
GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"
Catchments
Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.
Council catchment polygons + GIAS
Nearest schools 25 nearest schools
AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Nursery and Pre-School | Nursery | Good ('25) | 0.1 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Primary | Inspected '25 — see report | 0.3 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Primary | — | 0.4 km |
| Little Caterpillars Preschool | Nursery | — | 0.4 km |
| Taplins Day Nursery SGH | Nursery | Good ('24) | 0.5 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Secondary | Good ('19) | 0.6 km |
| Barn Owls Pre School | Nursery | Good ('23) | 0.6 km |
| Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Inspected '25 — see report | 0.6 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Primary | Inspected '25 — see report | 0.7 km |
| The Co-operative Childcare Southampton | Nursery | Good ('23) | 0.7 km |
Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted
Health This street
At a glance
| Here | |
|---|---|
| Life expectancy — men | 77.8 yrs |
| Life expectancy — women | 83.2 yrs |
| Smoking | 12% |
| Adults overweight or obese | 65.8% |
OHID Fingertips · district-level figures (the health-outcomes grain)
25
nearest GP surgeries · nearest 0.6 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
25
nearest dentists · nearest 0.3 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
25
nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.6 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
11 of 11 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.
Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies
AllGPsDentistsPharmacies
| Name | Type | CQC rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Road Oral Care Ltd | Dentist | — | 0.3 km |
| Tremona Road (Dental Surgery) | Dentist | — | 0.5 km |
| Victor Street Surgery | GP | Good ('16) | 0.6 km |
| Dental Surgery | Dentist | — | 0.6 km |
| The Precinct Pharmacy | Pharmacy | — | 0.6 km |
| Shirley Dental Walk-In Centre | Dentist | — | 0.8 km |
| Boots | Pharmacy | — | 0.9 km |
| Cheviot Road Surgery | GP | — | 0.9 km |
Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)
Getting around from Southampton
5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 75 min from Southampton Central.
Rail — 5 nearest stations
| Station | Distance | To London | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook (Hants) | 1.2 mi | — | no direct train |
| Southampton Central | 1.7 mi | London Waterloo | 75 min |
| Redbridge (Hants) | 1.8 mi | — | no direct train |
| St Denys | 2.0 mi | London Waterloo | 107 min |
| Totton | 2.4 mi | London Waterloo | 83 min |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Southampton Central (75 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail
Travel to work
Census travel-to-work — how residents commute
EV charging8 points
Per 10,000 residents0.3
National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion
Environment from Southampton
Air quality
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA
Ground checks
Surface water 1-in-1000.8%
Flood zone4% of postcodes
RadonAffected Area (up to 3–5%)
Historic landfill77 sites within ~1 km
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search
Transport noise (Defra)
Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".
Defra strategic noise mapping
Heritage & green space
Listed buildings314
Conservation areas20
Green belt0%
Green spaces252
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace
Amenities from Southampton
What's here
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 707 | 87% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 224 | supermarkets & convenience stores |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 30 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 252 | filled areas on the map |
OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations
Local economy from Southampton
Figures for the wider Southampton — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Unemployment rate6.6%
In work (employment rate)57.9%
Companies registered here28,661
New incorporations (12m)4,553
Property companies (SPVs)2,993
See the full Southampton report →
Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district