Birch Close, Southampton

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SO16 5DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£107,000

2 sales

Price range

£106k – £108k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Nov 2020

SO16 5DE

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At a glance

House prices£107k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkRedbridge (Hants) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Birch Close, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £107,000.

House prices on Birch Close compared

SO16 postcode area£306,717

Southampton£269,510

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£107,000	20 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Birch Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Birch Close SO16 5DE	20 Nov 2020	£108,000	Flat	Leasehold
39, Birch Close SO16 5DE	1 Feb 2018	£106,000	Flat	Leasehold

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.

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Schools near Birch Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School 372 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
Southampton Hospital School 1 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	4–16	Report	0.4 mi
Compass School 40 pupils	Pupil referral unit	5–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Newlands Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Regents Park Community College 812 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Shirley Infant School 266 pupils	Primary	4–7	Report	0.7 mi
Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School 619 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Rosewood Free School 77 pupils	Free schools special	2–19	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

Redbridge (Hants) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Millbrook (Hants) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Totton station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Coxford Close (adj, Coxford Road) 1 min walk
Coxford Close (opp, Coxford Road) 2 min walk
Laundry Road (NW-bound, Warren Avenue) 2 min walk
Laundry Road (S-bound, Warren Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Solent Gp Surgery
Adelaide Health Centre, William Macleod Way, Southampton · 0.6 mi
Lordshill Health Centre
Lordshill District Centre, Southampton · 0.6 mi
Brook House Surgery
98 Oakley Road, Shirley Park, Southampton · 0.8 mi
Aldermoor Surgery
Aldermoor Close, Southampton · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Romsey Rd Southampton · 0.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southampton Rownhams Road · 0.3 mi
Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Southampton Hospital Simply Food · 0.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Southampton Superstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Maybush Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
The Adelaide Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Tremona Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
Dale Road Oral Care Ltd · 0.5 mi
Lordshill Health Centre · 0.6 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 4 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.

Income	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.6%	62.5%
Private rented	34.5%	20.3%
Social rented	32.7%	17.1%
Households	663

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	70.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,625

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	99%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	100%	92%

Share of homes across Southampton 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Birch Close

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Who lives around Birch Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Southampton
White	69.8%	80.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	18.7%	10.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.6%	3%
Other ethnic group	3.5%	2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.4%	3.3%

Religion

	Here	Southampton
Christian	51.8%	40.2%
No religion	36.7%	43.5%
Not answered	5.6%	6.6%
Muslim	3.6%	5.4%
Hindu	1%	1.3%
Sikh	0.7%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Southampton
Born in the UK	62.1%	75.9%
Born outside the UK	37.9%	24.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Southampton
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.7%	31.7%
No qualifications	21.4%	17.3%
Level 3 qualifications	12.6%	20.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.4%	9.5%
Level 2 qualifications	11.5%	12.6%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	5.4%
Other qualifications	3.5%	3%

General health

	Here	Southampton
Very good health	47%	47.7%
Good health	34.5%	35.1%
Fair health	12.3%	12.3%
Bad health	4.9%	3.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Southampton
1 car or van in household	44.5%	44.3%
No cars or vans in household	36%	27.2%
2 cars or vans in household	15.1%	21.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.4%	6.5%

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 Southampton.

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Planning applications near Birch Close

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Estate agents near Birch Close

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