SO16 8BJ, Southampton
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Average sold price
£214,250
16 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£250,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SO16 8BJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64, Mercury Close | 8 Dec 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced |
| 80, Mercury Close | 20 Feb 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| 82, Mercury Close | 4 Nov 2024 | £234,500 | Terraced |
| 71, Mercury Close | 6 Mar 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 67, Mercury Close | 9 Dec 2022 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 111, Mercury Close | 16 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| 61, Mercury Close | 26 Jul 2022 | £208,000 | Terraced |
| 61, Mercury Close | 31 May 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced |
| 91, Mercury Close | 4 May 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced |
| 57, Mercury Close | 9 Sep 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 106, Mercury Close | 30 Jul 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 102, Mercury Close | 17 Jan 2020 | £212,500 | Terraced |
| 88, Mercury Close | 20 Sep 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced |
| 103, Mercury Close | 6 Dec 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 91, Mercury Close | 30 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced |
| 65, Mercury Close | 11 Mar 2016 | £148,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SO16 8BJ
- Mercury Close£255k
Schools near SO16 8BJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairisle Junior School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Compass School | Pupil referral unit | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Secondary | Inadequate | 0.4 mi |
| The Cedar School | Community special school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
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Living in SO16 8BJ
Nearest stations
- Redbridge (Hants) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Totton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Millbrook (Hants) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Lidl 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Maybush Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Lordshill Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Millbrook Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Lordshill Health Centre 0.2 mi
- Dental Department 0.7 mi
- Tremona Road (dental Surgery) 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Lordshill Health Centre 0.2 mi
- Solent Gp Surgery 0.9 mi
- Aldermoor Surgery 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 99% of homes in Southampton (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SO16 8BJ
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.5% | 10.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 40.2% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.7% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17% | 31.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 9.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.1% | 20.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.1% |
| Very good health | 32.1% | 47.7% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 15.2% | 13.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| Professional occupations | 12.2% | 19.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 12% | 8.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.1% | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.9% | 8.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.1% | 8.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 6.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 51.5% | 38.1% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 47.2% | 57.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 4.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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