Upper Shirley Avenue, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO15 5NN, SO15 5NL.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Upper Shirley Avenue, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £492,545. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% detached, 22% flat, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Upper Shirley Avenue range from £122,000 to £851,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.
House prices on Upper Shirley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Shirley Avenue 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: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £492,545 | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 4 | £137,250 | 9 May 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £438,333 | 15 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Upper Shirley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 15 Sep 2025 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NL | 15 Mar 2024 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NL | 23 Aug 2023 | £851,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 18 Jul 2023 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 102, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 5 Jul 2022 | £507,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88A, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 9 May 2022 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 90, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 14 Jan 2022 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88B, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 30 Sep 2021 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88C, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 13 Jan 2021 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 96, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 6 Nov 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NL | 11 Sep 2020 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 92, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 3 Sep 2020 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 105, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NL | 8 Jan 2020 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 98, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 24 May 2019 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 124, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 11 Jan 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NL | 25 May 2018 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 18 Sep 2017 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 112, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 18 Mar 2016 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88A, Upper Shirley Avenue SO15 5NN | 12 Feb 2016 | £122,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 103, Upper Shirley Avenue | £460,000 (May 2018) → £600,000 (Mar 2024) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 105, Upper Shirley Avenue | £625,000 (Jan 2020) → £851,000 (Aug 2023) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 88A, Upper Shirley Avenue | £122,000 (Feb 2016) → £154,000 (May 2022) | +26% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Upper Shirley Avenue
Crime
520 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Shirley Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 185 |
| Shoplifting | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Public order | 44 |
| Other theft | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Upper Shirley Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Southampton Water and Hamble Flood alert area
- Lord's Hill and Lordswood to Millbrook, on the Tanners Brook Flood warning area
- Tanners Brook Flood alert area
- Calshot, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Upper Shirley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Junior School 361 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Upper Shirley High School 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shirley Infant School 266 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School 619 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Edward VI School 989 pupils | Other independent school | 10–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Foundry Lane Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Southampton Hospital School 1 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Southampton Central station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- St Denys station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pirrie Close (opp, Upper Shirley Avenue) 1 min walk
- Twyford Avenue (adj, Upper Shirley Avenue) 1 min walk
- Twyford Avenue (opp, St Jame's Road) 2 min walk
- Pirrie Close (adj, Wilton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cheviot Road Surgery
1 Shirley Avenue, Southampton · 0.4 mi - The Shirley Health Partnership
355 Shirley Road, Shirley, Southampton · 0.4 mi - Raymond Road Surgery
34 Raymond Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton · 0.5 mi - Hill Lane Surgery
162 Hill Lane, Southampton · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Southampton Shirley Foodhall · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Shirley · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Shirley Southampton · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Shirley · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Solent Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- The Precinct Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Shirley Dental Walk-in Centre · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 53.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,735 |
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 Upper Shirley Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.7% | 10.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 39% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.8% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.1% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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