Melrose Road, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO15 7PB, SO15 7PA, SO15 7PG.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Melrose Road, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £526,164. Average sale prices rose from £449,975 in 2017 to £501,500 in 2025 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melrose Road range from £365,000 to £815,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melrose Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £526,164 | 17 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Melrose Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 17 Sep 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Melrose Road SO15 7PG | 1 Jul 2025 | £461,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Melrose Road SO15 7PA | 28 Mar 2025 | £559,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 28 Mar 2025 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 11 Dec 2024 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Melrose Road SO15 7PA | 6 Sep 2024 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Melrose Road SO15 7PA | 31 Jul 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Melrose Road SO15 7PA | 31 May 2024 | £432,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 13 May 2024 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 13 May 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 4 Oct 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Melrose Road SO15 7PA | 29 Sep 2023 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Melrose Road SO15 7PG | 20 Jul 2023 | £815,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 24 Mar 2023 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 18 Sep 2020 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 12 Mar 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 1 Feb 2019 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Melrose Road SO15 7PB | 13 Sep 2017 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Melrose Road SO15 7PA | 7 Apr 2017 | £499,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Melrose Road | £365,000 (Feb 2019) → £620,000 (Mar 2023) → £525,000 (Sep 2025) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 4, Melrose Road | £432,000 (May 2024) → £465,000 (Jul 2024) | +8% over under a year |
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Schools near Melrose Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shirley High School 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hollybrook Junior School 242 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hollybrook Infant School 160 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.4 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 |
| King Edward VI School 989 pupils | Other independent school | 10–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Southampton Hospital School 1 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | 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
- St Denys station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Millbrook (Hants) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Southampton Central station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leicester Road (NW-bound, Hill Lane) 1 min walk
- Leicester Road (S-bound, Hill Lane) 1 min walk
- Bassett Sainsburys (adj, Hill Lane) 3 min walk
- Bassett Sainsburys (opp, Hill Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Aldermoor Surgery
Aldermoor Close, Southampton · 0.8 mi - Raymond Road Surgery
34 Raymond Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton · 0.8 mi - Cheviot Road Surgery
1 Shirley Avenue, Southampton · 0.9 mi - The Shirley Health Partnership
355 Shirley Road, Shirley, Southampton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southampton Hill Lane Local · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Southampton Shirley Foodhall · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Southampton Hospital Simply Food · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lordswood Rd Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Bassett Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Solent Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Hilltop Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 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 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,569 |
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 Melrose Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.6% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.9% | 40.2% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 43.5% |
| Sikh | 5.5% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.9% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.3% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 12.6% |
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.6% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 21.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 27.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 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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