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St James

6,272 people · median £408,750 · 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
£408,750 median 46th cheapest of 47 neighbourhoods
among 47 neighbourhoods in Southampton

A typical home here sells for £408,750, up 15.6% over five years. That's about 6.6× local earnings — around the 7× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 68 sales
£222k£278k£334k£390k£446k2010201720252016 +15%−8%£390,000
Median sold price£408,750
5-year change+15.6%
Price per square metre£2,867 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£30k£139k£248k£357k£466k1995201020252002 +27%−8%£390,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£485k
Semi-detached
£440k
Terraced
£358k
Flat
£188k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.6× · five-year average 7×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership73%

Owned outright
37%
With a mortgage
36%
Private rented
20%
Social rented
7%
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

£2,867 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in St James 51 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Wilton Road£233,500233+23%
St James Road£232,500203-14.2%
Bellemoor Road£205,000164+7.7%
Janson Road£184,000146+11.3%
Wilton Crescent£237,500123+40.3%
Wilton Gardens£241,250100+23.9%
Darlington Gardens£239,95099+29.6%
Dawlish Avenue£134,47588
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 St James compares · from Southampton

Fastest 5-yr growth: Redbridge +69.2%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 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 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
126 sales in 12 months — 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
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