Darwin Road, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO15 5BS, SO15 5BY, SO15 5BU.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Darwin Road, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £106,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £78,563. That is 61% below the Southampton average of £269,510 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% flat, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Darwin Road range from £39,500 to £580,000. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 63% leasehold. Of 477 streets in Southampton with at least two sales in the last year, Darwin Road ranks 470th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Darwin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 38% freehold and 63% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £78,563 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £471,429 | 10 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Darwin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43A, Darwin Road SO15 5BW | 3 Jul 2026 | £154,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 5, Darwin Road SO15 5BS | 19 Dec 2025 | £57,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 5, Darwin Road SO15 5BS | 17 May 2024 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Darwin Road SO15 5BY | 10 Nov 2023 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Darwin Road SO15 5BW | 28 Feb 2022 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Darwin Road SO15 5BT | 5 Oct 2020 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 5, Darwin Road SO15 5BS | 6 Aug 2020 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Darwin Road SO15 5BX | 21 Feb 2020 | £235,420 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 5, Darwin Road SO15 5BS | 29 Nov 2019 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Darwin Road SO15 5BY | 11 Oct 2019 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Darwin Road SO15 5BU | 30 Aug 2019 | £487,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Darwin Road SO15 5BY | 16 Jul 2019 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road SO15 5BS | 16 May 2019 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 5, Darwin Road SO15 5BS | 15 Sep 2017 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16A, Darwin Road SO15 5BY | 7 Sep 2017 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 27, Darwin Road SO15 5BU | 26 Feb 2016 | £39,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, 5, Darwin Road | £63,000 (May 2024) → £57,500 (Dec 2025) | -9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Darwin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England School 1,129 pupils | All-through Church of England | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School 652 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Banister Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Edward VI School 989 pupils | Other independent school | 10–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Freemantle Church of England Community Academy 429 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Polygon School 77 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic School 1,189 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Avenue School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–16 | Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Millbrook (Hants) station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- St Denys station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Atherley Road (adj, Howard Road) 3 min walk
- Greville Road (W-bound, Raymond Road) 3 min walk
- Atherley Road (nr, Howard Road) 3 min walk
- Stafford Road (E-bound, Howard Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Raymond Road Surgery
34 Raymond Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton · 0.2 mi - Hill Lane Surgery
162 Hill Lane, Southampton · 0.2 mi - Atherley House Surgery
143-145 Shirley Road, Southampton · 0.3 mi - The Shirley Health Partnership
355 Shirley Road, Shirley, Southampton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shirley Freemantle · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southampton Archers Road · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Shirley Southampton · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Banister Road Southampton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Solent Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Shirley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pharmacy Direct · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Southampton Orthodontic Centre L · 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
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 66.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 702 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,464 |
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 Darwin Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.9% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.4% | 10.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.8% | 40.2% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.4% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.5% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.2% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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