SO16 8LR, Southampton
Sold prices and local information for SO16 8LR on Rufus Close. Free
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Average sold price
£500,750
16 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£607,500
3 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SO16 8LR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Rufus Close | 20 Jul 2026 | £537,500 | Detached |
| 5, Rufus Close | 11 Feb 2026 | £580,000 | Detached |
| 20, Rufus Close | 11 Feb 2026 | £705,000 | Detached |
| 1, Rufus Close | 25 Jul 2025 | £565,000 | Detached |
| 12, Rufus Close | 11 Nov 2022 | £482,500 | Detached |
| 35, Rufus Close | 23 Jun 2022 | £625,000 | Detached |
| 20, Rufus Close | 13 Aug 2021 | £635,000 | Detached |
| 31, Rufus Close | 11 Jan 2021 | £430,000 | Detached |
| 27, Rufus Close | 3 Jul 2020 | £412,500 | Detached |
| 26, Rufus Close | 24 Apr 2020 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 15, Rufus Close | 21 Nov 2019 | £427,000 | Detached |
| 19, Rufus Close | 2 Oct 2019 | £582,500 | Detached |
| 25, Rufus Close | 25 Jan 2019 | £490,000 | Detached |
| 17, Rufus Close | 21 Apr 2017 | £355,000 | Detached |
| 12, Rufus Close | 7 Oct 2016 | £395,000 | Detached |
| 5, Rufus Close | 31 Mar 2016 | £350,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SO16 8LR
- Rufus Close£608k
Schools near SO16 8LR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| The Cedar School | Community special school | – | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Secondary | Inadequate | 0.5 mi |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Fairisle Junior School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
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Living in SO16 8LR
Nearest stations
- Redbridge (Hants) station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Totton station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Millbrook (Hants) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys 0.7 mi
- Lidl 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Lordshill Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- Maybush Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- Millbrook Pharmacy 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Lordshill Health Centre 0.8 mi
- Dental Department 1.4 mi
- Tremona Road (dental Surgery) 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Lordshill Health Centre 0.8 mi
- Aldermoor Surgery 1.6 mi
- Solent Gp Surgery 1.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 81% of homes in Test Valley (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SO16 8LR
Ethnic group
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 40.6% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 50.5% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 88.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.7% | 11.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.5% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 50.3% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 11.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.5% | 20.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.2% | 15.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.2% | 14.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12% | 9.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.5% | 8% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.1% | 5.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.6% | 36.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 37.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 11.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66.4% | 62.2% |
| Economically inactive | 31.6% | 36.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.9% | 1.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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