Briarswood, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO16 6GD, SO16 6SQ.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Briarswood, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £143,983. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Briarswood range from £113,000 to £187,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Briarswood compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briarswood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 45 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 32 | £143,983 | 27 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Briarswood
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 29 Apr 2026 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 63, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 27 Apr 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 17 Apr 2026 | £174,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 19 Sep 2025 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 1, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 26 Aug 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 21 Jul 2025 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 81, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 9 May 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 23 Apr 2025 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 5, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 17 Apr 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 25 Oct 2024 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 23 Aug 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 16 Aug 2024 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 19 Jan 2024 | £146,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 4, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 31 Oct 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 25 Aug 2023 | £169,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 13 Jun 2023 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 3, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 1 Dec 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 2, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 18 Nov 2022 | £178,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 9 Nov 2022 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 3, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 23 May 2022 | £122,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 27 Sep 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 20 Aug 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 3, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 3 Aug 2021 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 27 Apr 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 23 Apr 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 1 Apr 2021 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 30 Sep 2020 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 5, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 24 Jan 2020 | £128,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 19 Dec 2019 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 6 Dec 2019 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 20 Dec 2018 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 3, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 14 Dec 2018 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 18 Sep 2018 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 4, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 27 Jul 2018 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 17 Nov 2017 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 6 Mar 2017 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 6 Feb 2017 | £149,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 18 Nov 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 18 Nov 2016 | £144,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 13 Oct 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 7 Oct 2016 | £155,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 14 Sep 2016 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 29 Apr 2016 | £123,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Briarswood SO16 6GD | 24 Mar 2016 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 12, Briarswood SO16 6SQ | 3 Feb 2016 | £145,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 62, Briarswood | £144,500 (Nov 2016) → £165,000 (Apr 2026) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| 81, Briarswood | £157,000 (Dec 2018) → £160,000 (May 2025) | +2% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 6, 12, Briarswood | £140,000 (Oct 2016) → £180,000 (Aug 2024) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 51, Briarswood | £122,000 (Mar 2017) → £146,500 (Jan 2024) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 2, 12, Briarswood | £145,000 (Feb 2016) → £149,000 (Feb 2017) → £169,950 (Aug 2023) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| 71, Briarswood | £125,000 (Apr 2021) → £107,500 (Nov 2022) | -14% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Briarswood
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Hospital School 1 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School 619 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shirley Infant School 266 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shirley Junior School 361 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Regents Park Community College 812 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Upper Shirley High School 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Foundry Lane Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 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
- Millbrook (Hants) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Redbridge (Hants) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Southampton Central station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Winchester Road (NW-bound, Warren Avenue) 2 min walk
- Warren Crescent (SE-bound, Warren Avenue) 3 min walk
- Warren Crescent (NW-bound, Warren Avenue) 4 min walk
- St James Park (outside, St James Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cheviot Road Surgery
1 Shirley Avenue, Southampton · 0.5 mi - The Shirley Health Partnership
355 Shirley Road, Shirley, Southampton · 0.6 mi - Solent Gp Surgery
Adelaide Health Centre, William Macleod Way, Southampton · 0.6 mi - Brook House Surgery
98 Oakley Road, Shirley Park, Southampton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Shirley · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Shirley · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Southampton Hospital Simply Food · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Southampton Shirley Foodhall · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- The Precinct Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dale Road Oral Care Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Shirley Dental Walk-in Centre · 0.4 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 966 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,183 |
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.
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Who lives around Briarswood
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.9% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.3% | 10.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.4% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 40.2% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.2% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.8% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.4% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.7% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 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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