Austen Close, Totton, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO40 8SU.
12 property sales on Austen Close, Totton, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £296,857 | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £336,000 | 29 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Austen Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 29 Oct 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 29 Jun 2021 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 29 Apr 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 26 Mar 2021 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 12 Feb 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 29 Sep 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 15 Nov 2019 | £277,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 1 Aug 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 14 Jul 2017 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 11 May 2017 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 10 Aug 2016 | £280,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Austen Close SO40 8SU | 21 Apr 2016 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Austen Close | £280,500 (Aug 2016) → £295,000 (Jun 2021) → £365,000 (Oct 2025) | +30% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Austen Close
Crime
135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austen Close in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Austen Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Southampton Water and Hamble Flood alert area
- River Test at Romsey and Testwood Flood warning area
- Lower Test Flood alert area
- Calshot, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge Flood alert area
- Bartley Water Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Austen Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotswood Junior School 629 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hazel Wood Infant School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Forest Park School 147 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lydlynch Infant School 112 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Foxhills Junior School 281 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Foxhills Infant School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| GLADE School 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oakfield Academy 162 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Totton station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Redbridge (Hants) station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Ashurst New Forest station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Calmore Corner (SW-bound, Ringwood Road) 3 min walk
- Calmore Corner (NW-bound, Calmore Road) 4 min walk
- Graddidge Way (opp, Ringwood Road) 4 min walk
- Calmore Corner (E-bound, Ringwood Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Horizons Medical Partnership
1 Hazel Farm Road, Totton, Southampton · 0.4 mi - Testvale Surgery
12 Salisbury Road, Totton, Southampton · 0.8 mi - Solent Gp Surgery
Adelaide Health Centre, William Macleod Way, Southampton · 2.6 mi - Brook House Surgery
98 Oakley Road, Shirley Park, Southampton · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Homes
| Owned | 81.3% |
| Private rented | 16.8% |
| Social rented | 1.8% |
| Households | 546 |
People
| Under 15 | 16.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% |
| Residents | 1,259 |
Broadband
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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- Popes Lane£153k
- Fishers Road£320k
- Quayside Walk£395k
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