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Kensington Fields, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SO45 5RX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£222,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£190,338
37 sales
Price range
£96k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
SO45 5RX

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At a glance

House prices£222k average44% below the Southampton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 5 min walkSouthampton Central station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% freeholdAcross 42 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

37 property sales on Kensington Fields, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £222,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £235,261. Average sale prices rose from £163,625 in 2016 to £192,500 in 2026 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Southampton average of £394,450 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% terraced, 38% flat. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Fields range from £96,000 to £375,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold. Of 526 streets in Southampton with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Fields ranks 485th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Kensington Fields compared

Kensington Fields£222,000
SO45 postcode area£342,788
Southampton£394,450
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO45 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £163,625 (4 sales)2016£164k2017: £163,800 (5 sales)2017£164k2018: £198,500 (2 sales)2018£199k2019: £222,500 (3 sales)2019£223k2020: £163,500 (4 sales)2020£164k2021: £175,500 (3 sales)2021£176k2022: £306,500 (2 sales)2022£307k2023: £194,667 (3 sales)2023£195k2024: £202,750 (4 sales)2024£203k2025: £186,200 (5 sales)2025£186k2026: £192,500 (2 sales)2026£193k

Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 42 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£235,26120 Mar 2026
Flat14£116,53610 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Kensington Fields

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
61, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 10 Apr 2026£140,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 20 Mar 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 18 Dec 2025£281,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 13 Oct 2025£110,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 22 Aug 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 19 Aug 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 16 Jan 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
69, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 5 Nov 2024£99,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 15 Jul 2024£237,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 23 May 2024£100,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 23 Jan 2024£375,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 5 Dec 2023£238,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 25 Aug 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 2 Jun 2023£116,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 9 Nov 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 5 Aug 2022£273,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 14 Jan 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 4 Nov 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 30 Apr 2021£255,750 TerracedFreehold
54, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 28 Apr 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 8 Jan 2021£101,500 FlatLeasehold
11, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 18 Dec 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 27 Nov 2020£96,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 19 May 2020£218,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 19 Mar 2020£110,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 4 Oct 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 28 Jun 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 21 Jun 2019£217,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 31 May 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 31 Aug 2018£200,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 31 Jul 2018£197,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 16 Nov 2017£114,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 10 Oct 2017£237,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 29 Sep 2017£232,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 27 Jun 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 13 Jun 2017£110,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 24 Nov 2016£110,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 7 Oct 2016£185,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 16 Sep 2016£193,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 31 Jul 2016£2,406,500 OtherFreehold
38, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 31 Jul 2016£2,406,500 OtherFreehold
54, Kensington Fields SO45 5RX 19 Jul 2016£166,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
61, Kensington Fields £114,000 (Nov 2017) → £140,000 (Apr 2026) +23%
over 8 yrs
37, Kensington Fields £230,000 (Aug 2023) → £245,000 (Mar 2026) +7%
over 3 yrs
16, Kensington Fields £232,500 (Sep 2017) → £281,000 (Dec 2025) +21%
over 8 yrs
3, Kensington Fields £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £150,000 (Aug 2025) +36%
over 8 yrs
33, Kensington Fields £193,500 (Sep 2016) → £217,500 (Jun 2019) → £235,000 (Nov 2021) → £240,000 (Aug 2025) +24%
over 9 yrs
14, Kensington Fields £340,000 (Jan 2022) → £375,000 (Jan 2024) +10%
over 2 yrs
38, Kensington Fields £2,406,500 (Jul 2016) → £205,000 (Nov 2022) -91%
over 6 yrs
27, Kensington Fields £218,000 (May 2020) → £273,000 (Aug 2022) +25%
over 2 yrs
39, Kensington Fields £237,500 (Oct 2017) → £255,750 (Apr 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
54, Kensington Fields £166,000 (Jul 2016) → £190,000 (Apr 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs
11, Kensington Fields £2,406,500 (Jul 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2020) -90%
over 4 yrs
20, Kensington Fields £255,000 (May 2019) → £235,000 (Oct 2019) -8%
over under a year
50, Kensington Fields £185,000 (Oct 2016) → £200,000 (Aug 2018) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Kensington Fields

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Noadswood School 1,102 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Greenwood School 19 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Orchard Junior School 355 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Orchard Infant School 270 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Applemore College 478 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Oak Lodge School 173 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Wildground Infant School 185 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Wildground Junior School 197 pupils Primary 7–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Southampton Central station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Woolston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Sholing station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kensington Fields (SW-bound, Challenger Way) 1 min walk
  • Oaklands Way (E-bound, Challenger Way) 2 min walk
  • Kensington Fields (NE-bound, Challenger Way) 2 min walk
  • Oaklands Way (W-bound, Challenger Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Forestside Medical Practice
    Beaulieu Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton · 0.6 mi
  • Red And Green Practice
    Waterside Health Centre, Beaulieu Road, Southampton · 0.7 mi
  • Waterfront And Solent Surgery
    Jones Lane, Hythe, Southampton · 1.0 mi
  • Living Well Partnership
    Weston Lane Ctr Hlthy Lvg, Weston Lane, Southampton · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Hythe Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Hythe Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hythe Langdown Lawn Express · 0.9 mi
  • Lidl Lidl St John's Street, Hythe · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jays Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Forestside Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Dept.hythe Medical Centre · 0.8 mi
  • Waterside Dental Practice · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.2%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households639

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,444

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across New Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Kensington Fields

Ethnic group

HereNew Forest
White97.5%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereNew Forest
No religion48.2%40.7%
Christian45.6%51.6%
Not answered5%6.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Muslim0.3%0.3%
Sikh0.3%–
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereNew Forest
Born in the UK93%93.1%
Born outside the UK7%6.9%

Highest qualification

HereNew Forest
Level 4 qualifications and above36.9%31.2%
Level 3 qualifications22.1%17.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%10.3%
No qualifications8.3%16.1%
Apprenticeship5%7%
Other qualifications3.1%2.9%

General health

HereNew Forest
Very good health51.8%46.1%
Good health34.2%35.5%
Fair health11.4%13.6%
Bad health1.9%3.7%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereNew Forest
2 cars or vans in household45.3%34.1%
1 car or van in household34.4%38.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.5%15.4%
No cars or vans in household5.8%11.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of New Forest.

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