SO16 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of SO16, Southampton Test from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
SO16 is a postcode district in Southampton Test. Homes here sold for a median of £270,500 over the last year, up 11.8% over five years. 31,878 sales are on record. 50% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £150,950 median sold price (all time)
- £270,500 median price, last 12 months
- 31,878 recorded sales
- +11.8% 5-year price change
- 32% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 50% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 42 Beaulieu Close | Semi | £325,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Sedbergh Road | Flat | £150,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 1 Hurlingham Gardens | Detached | £510,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 116 Windermere Avenue | Terraced | £280,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Bassett Green Drive | Detached | £560,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 20 Goldcrest Gardens | Terraced | £330,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Paget House Grove Place | Flat | £370,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Nicholson Walk | Detached | £570,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 27 Nutsea Road | Detached | £535,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 35 Danebury Way | Terraced | £310,000 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 2,944
- Anti-social behaviour 805
- Criminal damage and arson 569
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Southampton district
The figures below cover Southampton — the council district SO16 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £250,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 248,921 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 81% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈107 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 92% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 13.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 77.8 · 83.2 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| SO16 0 | £400,000 | 1,367 |
| SO16 2 | £314,500 | 501 |
| SO16 3 | £300,000 | 4,241 |
| SO16 4 | £244,000 | 3,824 |
| SO16 5 | £250,000 | 3,632 |
| SO16 6 | £256,500 | 4,056 |
| SO16 7 | £369,250 | 4,165 |
| SO16 8 | £301,000 | 5,717 |
| SO16 9 | £230,000 | 4,375 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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