Shaftesbury Avenue, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO17 1SE, SO17 1SD, SO17 1SA.
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At a glance
44 property sales on Shaftesbury Avenue, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £67,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £81,940. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% flat, 25% detached, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shaftesbury Avenue range from £64,250 to £980,000. 34% of homes sold here were freehold and 66% leasehold.
House prices on Shaftesbury Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaftesbury Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 34% freehold and 66% leasehold across 47 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 30 | £81,940 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 11 | £612,311 | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £339,000 | 25 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Shaftesbury Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 26, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 22 Apr 2026 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 28 Oct 2025 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 24 Sep 2025 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 5 Mar 2025 | £980,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 16 Dec 2024 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 10 Dec 2024 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 21 Oct 2024 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SL | 15 Aug 2024 | £746,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 16 Feb 2024 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 2 Nov 2023 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SB | 27 Sep 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 14, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 26 Sep 2023 | £64,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 28 Jul 2023 | £71,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 15 May 2023 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 23 Mar 2023 | £984 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 24, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 6 Mar 2023 | £67,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 14 Dec 2022 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 22 Jul 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 1 Apr 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 25 Mar 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 25 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 22 Jun 2021 | £81,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 22 Apr 2021 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 29 Mar 2021 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 21, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 26 Mar 2021 | £81,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SA | 22 Dec 2020 | £341,424 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 16, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 15 Dec 2020 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 9 Nov 2020 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 13 Jul 2020 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 4 Mar 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 13 Aug 2019 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 27 Mar 2019 | £99,948 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 15 Mar 2019 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 12 Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 30 Nov 2018 | £76,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 3 Aug 2018 | £68,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 28 Feb 2018 | £427,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 24, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 26 Feb 2018 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 5 Jan 2018 | £78,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 23 Nov 2017 | £357,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 30, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 10 Nov 2017 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 11 Aug 2017 | £77,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 22 May 2017 | £73,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SD | 6 Apr 2017 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 20, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 8 Dec 2016 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 6 Oct 2016 | £81,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue SO17 1SE | 2 Mar 2016 | £77,500 | 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 1, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £80,000 (Feb 2024) → £83,000 (Sep 2025) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 62, Shaftesbury Avenue | £705,000 (Apr 2017) → £980,000 (Mar 2025) | +39% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 14, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £68,500 (Aug 2018) → £64,250 (Sep 2023) | -6% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 24, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £88,000 (Feb 2018) → £67,500 (Mar 2023) | -23% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £100,000 (Mar 2022) → £105,000 (Dec 2022) | +5% over under a year |
| Flat 4, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £99,948 (Mar 2019) → £81,000 (Jun 2021) | -19% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 21, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £73,500 (May 2017) → £81,000 (Mar 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 16, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £77,500 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Dec 2020) | -10% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 12, Chestnut Court, 45, Shaftesbury Avenue | £81,000 (Oct 2016) → £77,500 (Aug 2017) | -4% over under a year |
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Schools near Shaftesbury Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portswood Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School 315 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Denys Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Swaythling Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Gregg Preparatory School 66 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 725 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bassett Green Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bevois Town Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- St Denys station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Bitterne station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Swaythling station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Crescent (N-bound, Shaftesbury Avenue) 1 min walk
- Highfield Crescent (S-bound, Shaftesbury Avenue) 1 min walk
- Upper Shaftesbury Avenue (W-bound, Welbeck Avenue) 2 min walk
- Upper Shaftesbury Avenue (E-bound, Welbeck Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- University Health Service Southampton
Building 48, University Of Southampton, Southampton · 0.4 mi - Burgess Road Surgery
357A Burgess Road, Southampton · 0.7 mi - Alma Road Surgery
The Surgery, 68 Alma Road, Southampton · 0.7 mi - Stoneham Lane Surgery
City Gateway, Parkville Road, Southampton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Southampton Portswood · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Southampton · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Southampton Burgess Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southampton Burgess Rd Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Highfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Burgess Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- O'callaghan Dental Surgeon · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 778 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,210 |
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 Shaftesbury Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.6% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.9% | 10.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 36% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.9% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.1% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 31.8% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.4% | 12.6% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.6% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 21.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22% | 27.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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