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Nichols Town

3,703 people · median £230,000 · Southampton

Fast broadbandMore affordable than most
Southampton Council · Labour minority — no overall control   24/51 seats · 47% · OCD 2026
67/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£230k
median price
+28.9%
5-year growth
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£230k
median sold price
6.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
+28.9%
5-year change
£230k
typical terraced
67 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
2
grammar schools
87
schools total
16
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
253
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
703
eat & drink
224
shops
96.6%
gigabit
30
gyms & leisure

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Sold price trend +28.9%

£135k£174k£213k£251k20142025£237,500
£161,000 in 2014 → £237,500 in 2025 · 15 sales in 12 months
In Southampton:
10th cheapest of 47 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Nichols Town is a neighbourhood in Hampshire with a population of 3,703. The median house price stands at £230,000, with 15 sales recorded over 12 months at £1,475 per square metre. Prices have risen 28.9 percent over five years.

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The area is relatively deprived; about 15 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime and education deprivation rank among the lowest, though barriers to housing and services score higher. The median age is 28.3 years, reflecting a younger population, with 31.3 percent aged 25–44. Owner-occupied homes comprise 33.1 percent of the 979 households, while 49.1 percent are privately rented. Air quality is moderate, with no flood risk. Broadband is widely available, with 96.6 percent gigabit coverage. Council tax band D is £2,381.48. Planning is overseen by Southampton City Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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