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Mercator Close, Southampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mercator Close, Southampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/southampton-southampton/mercator-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SO16 4HW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£221,008
66 sales
Price range
£135k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jan 2026
SO16 4HW

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At a glance

House prices£221k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkRedbridge (Hants) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% freeholdAcross 79 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

66 property sales on Mercator Close, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £257,250. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 45% flat, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Mercator Close range from £135,000 to £360,000. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.

House prices on Mercator Close compared

SO16 postcode area£306,717
Southampton£269,510
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mercator 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

2016: £233,438 (8 sales)2016£233k2017: £218,705 (39 sales)2017£219k2019: £204,500 (3 sales)2019£205k2020: £236,000 (1 sales)2020£236k2021: £204,000 (6 sales)2021£204k2022: £230,667 (3 sales)2022£231k2023: £241,500 (2 sales)2023£242k2024: £178,000 (1 sales)2024£178k2025: £281,500 (2 sales)2025£282k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 79 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced30£257,25017 Oct 2025
Flat30£172,3339 Jan 2026
Semi-detached6£283,16716 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Mercator Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
The Cassini Building, 28, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 9 Jan 2026£200,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 17 Oct 2025£360,000 TerracedFreehold
The Cassini Building, 35, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 6 Mar 2025£203,000 FlatLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 31, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 21 Oct 2024£178,000 FlatLeasehold
The Lennox Building, 46, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 30 Nov 2023£148,000 FlatLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 28, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 11 Aug 2023£210,000 OtherLeasehold
21, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 15 Feb 2023£335,000 TerracedFreehold
The Lennox Building, 44, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 1 Nov 2022£152,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 25 Aug 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
The Cassini Building, 28, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 4 Mar 2022£200,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 13 Dec 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 29 Sep 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
The Lennox Building, 51, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 10 Sep 2021£135,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 1 Sep 2021£228,000 TerracedFreehold
The Cassini Building, 34, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 21 Apr 2021£157,500 FlatLeasehold
39, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 10 Mar 2021£221,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 22 Jan 2021£232,500 TerracedFreehold
39, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 15 Dec 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 14 Dec 2020£535,000 OtherFreehold
11, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 9 Nov 2020£236,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 31 Oct 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 30 Aug 2019£238,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 31 Jul 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
The Lennox Building, 49, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 25 Jan 2019£145,000 FlatLeasehold
The Lennox Building, 45, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 11 Aug 2017£51,325 Other New buildFreehold
10, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 27 Jun 2017£260,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 27 Jun 2017£260,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 23 Jun 2017£250,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 16 Jun 2017£315,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 9 Jun 2017£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 6 Jun 2017£295,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 2 Jun 2017£319,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
The Cassini Building, 31, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 31 May 2017£177,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 22 May 2017£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 22 May 2017£245,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 19 May 2017£244,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
The Cassini Building, 24, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 19 May 2017£177,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 16 May 2017£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
The Cassini Building, 30, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 16 May 2017£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 33, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 16 May 2017£182,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 35, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 16 May 2017£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
19, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 15 May 2017£238,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 12 May 2017£243,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
The Cassini Building, 32, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 12 May 2017£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 34, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 12 May 2017£186,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 29, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 8 May 2017£192,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 5 May 2017£245,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
The Cassini Building, 25, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 5 May 2017£177,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 26, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 5 May 2017£185,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
The Cassini Building, 27, Mercator Close SO16 4HW 5 May 2017£180,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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
The Cassini Building, 28, Mercator Close £182,500 (May 2017) → £200,000 (Mar 2022) → £210,000 (Aug 2023) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) +10%
over 9 yrs
23, Mercator Close £300,000 (Jun 2017) → £340,000 (Aug 2022) → £360,000 (Oct 2025) +20%
over 8 yrs
The Cassini Building, 35, Mercator Close £187,500 (May 2017) → £203,000 (Mar 2025) +8%
over 8 yrs
The Cassini Building, 31, Mercator Close £177,500 (May 2017) → £178,000 (Oct 2024) +0%
over 7 yrs
The Lennox Building, 46, Mercator Close £145,000 (Jan 2017) → £148,000 (Nov 2023) +2%
over 7 yrs
21, Mercator Close £305,000 (May 2017) → £335,000 (Feb 2023) +10%
over 6 yrs
The Lennox Building, 44, Mercator Close £150,000 (Jan 2017) → £152,000 (Nov 2022) +1%
over 6 yrs
4, Mercator Close £240,000 (Dec 2016) → £250,000 (Dec 2021) +4%
over 5 yrs
37, Mercator Close £240,000 (Dec 2016) → £240,000 (Sep 2021) +0%
over 5 yrs
The Lennox Building, 51, Mercator Close £155,000 (Feb 2017) → £135,000 (Sep 2021) -13%
over 5 yrs
42, Mercator Close £225,000 (Nov 2016) → £228,000 (Sep 2021) +1%
over 5 yrs
The Cassini Building, 34, Mercator Close £186,500 (May 2017) → £157,500 (Apr 2021) -16%
over 4 yrs
39, Mercator Close £240,000 (Nov 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2020) → £221,000 (Mar 2021) -8%
over 4 yrs
36, Mercator Close £232,500 (Dec 2016) → £232,500 (Jan 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
54, Mercator Close £250,000 (Mar 2017) → £535,000 (Dec 2020) +114%
over 4 yrs
11, Mercator Close £244,000 (Mar 2017) → £236,000 (Nov 2020) -3%
over 4 yrs
14, Mercator Close £245,000 (May 2017) → £238,500 (Aug 2019) -3%
over 2 yrs
12, Mercator Close £245,000 (Mar 2017) → £230,000 (Jul 2019) -6%
over 2 yrs
The Lennox Building, 49, Mercator Close £150,000 (Mar 2017) → £145,000 (Jan 2019) -3%
over 2 yrs
The Lennox Building, 45, Mercator Close £160,000 (Jan 2017) → £51,325 (Aug 2017) -68%
over under a year

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Schools near Mercator Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Compass School 40 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Newlands Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School 372 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Specialist Bases 196 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 412 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Regents Park Community College 812 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Southampton Hospital School 1 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Report 0.7 mi
Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 367 pupils Primary 2–11 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

  • Redbridge (Hants) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Millbrook (Hants) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Totton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Maybush Corner (NW-bound, Romsey Road) 1 min walk
  • Maybush Corner (N-bound, Rownhams Road) 1 min walk
  • Maybush Corner (SE-bound, Romsey Road) 2 min walk
  • Maybush Road (SW-bound, Wimpson Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Solent Gp Surgery
    Adelaide Health Centre, William Macleod Way, Southampton · 0.5 mi
  • Brook House Surgery
    98 Oakley Road, Shirley Park, Southampton · 0.7 mi
  • Lordshill Health Centre
    Lordshill District Centre, Southampton · 0.7 mi
  • Cheviot Road Surgery
    1 Shirley Avenue, Southampton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Romsey Rd Southampton · 0.0 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southampton Rownhams Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Southampton Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Southampton Hospital Simply Food · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Maybush Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Millbrook Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • The Adelaide Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Department · 0.4 mi
  • Tremona Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Lordshill Health Centre · 0.7 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.3%62.5%
Private rented19.2%20.3%
Social rented30.5%17.1%
Households823

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents2,056

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 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Mercator Close

Ethnic group

HereSouthampton
White83.5%80.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.3%10.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%3%
Other ethnic group2.5%2.3%

Religion

HereSouthampton
No religion44.6%43.5%
Christian43.4%40.2%
Not answered6.1%6.6%
Muslim3.4%5.4%
Sikh1.2%1.7%
Hindu0.5%1.3%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSouthampton
Born in the UK80%75.9%
Born outside the UK20%24.1%

Highest qualification

HereSouthampton
Level 4 qualifications and above27%31.7%
No qualifications23%17.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%20.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%12.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.4%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereSouthampton
Very good health48.5%47.7%
Good health32.5%35.1%
Fair health12.6%12.3%
Bad health5.3%3.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthampton
1 car or van in household47.4%44.3%
2 cars or vans in household26.1%21.9%
No cars or vans in household22%27.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.5%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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