Pop. 15,088 55.20% owner occupied Median age 37.0 2.2 mi to city centre 5.6 mi to SOU ? 31.4 mi to BOH ?

Shirley

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Data is sourced from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Hampshire Constabulary

Total incidents
1,850
2025
Violent crime
849
46% of total
Property crime
180
10% of total

Year by year

2026 (to date)
577
2025
1,850

Source: Hampshire Constabulary · 2025–2026 · Data available to August 2026

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10
Shirley Infant School
Academy · Primary
0.3 mi
away
Shirley Junior School
Academy · Primary
0.3 mi
away
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Academy · Senior High
0.4 mi
away
Upper Shirley High School
Academy · Secondary
0.4 mi
away
Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School
Academy · Primary
0.6 mi
away
King Edward VI School
Independent · All-through
0.7 mi
away
Hollybrook Junior School
Academy · Primary
0.8 mi
away
Hollybrook Infant School
Academy · Primary
0.8 mi
away
Southampton Hospital School
Academy · All-through
0.9 mi
away
Foundry Lane Primary School
Academy · Primary
0.9 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

21 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Spire Southampton Hospital
0.7 mi
Princess Anne Hospital
1.0 mi
Western Community Hospital
1.4 mi
Royal South Hants Hospital
1.9 mi
Moorgreen Hospital
5.6 mi
Hythe Hospital
6.2 mi
Ashurst Hospital
6.4 mi
Romsey Hospital
6.8 mi
Doctors
Cheviot Road Surgery
0.6 mi
Raymond Road Surgery
0.7 mi
The Shirley Health Partnership
0.7 mi
Hill Lane Surgery
1.0 mi
Atherley House Surgery
1.2 mi
Dentists
ADP Dental Co
0.5 mi
Peter Sanders Dental Implants Center
1.0 mi
Oakley Road Dental Practice
1.0 mi
Shirley Road Dental Practice
1.0 mi
Lordshill Dental Practice
1.5 mi
Pharmacies
The Precinct Pharmacy
0.5 mi
NHS Pharmacy
1.6 mi
Lloyds Pharmacy
St Mary Street
1.8 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

Addresses By Risk Band (across 362 postcodes in this area)

Each address is individually assessed by the Environment Agency - these are address counts, not a single area-wide rating. Addresses not shown here are Very Low risk.

72
High
58
Medium
278
Low
Groundwater flood alert area Unlikely

A separate assessment of flooding from rising groundwater (e.g. in chalk areas) - distinct from the river, sea and surface water risk above.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk data (OGL) · Risk reflects modelled flood probability from rivers, the sea and surface water · Data may change over time

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
UK House Price Index 2025
£334,746
Average sale price
Based on 153 sales
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£173,656
Average sale price
Based on 32 sales
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£277,282
Average sale price
Based on 39 sales
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£383,288
Average sale price
Based on 53 sales
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£501,067
Average sale price
Based on 29 sales
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types
Restaurants & Food 82
Retail 58
Hair, Beauty & Wellness 58
Grocery & Supermarkets 57
Bars & Pubs 43
Professional Services 42
Hotels & Accommodation 34
Coffee Shops 18
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

22 nearby
Supermarkets
East European Market
0.6 mi
Twój Sklep
0.6 mi
Costcutter
1.0 mi
Gyms and Recreation
M Studio Gym
1.3 mi
Fit 4 Her
1.3 mi
The Gym Group
1.5 mi
Cafes and Coffee
George's Cafe & Restaurant
Church Street
0.5 mi
Bürgshake
0.6 mi
Costa
0.7 mi
The Café at The Hawthorns
Southampton Common
0.7 mi
Oasis Tea Bar (F Level)
0.7 mi
Parks
St James Park
0.3 mi
Southampton Common
0.6 mi
Friends of the Field - Shirley Playing Fields
0.7 mi
Southampton Sports Centre
1.0 mi
Rollesbrook Greenway
1.1 mi
Community Centres
Bitterne Manor Community Centre
1.8 mi
Libraries
Shirley Library
0.5 mi
Fire Stations
Redbridge Fire Station
Redbridge Hill
1.1 mi
St Mary's Fire Station
1.6 mi
Police Stations
Portswood Police Station
St Denys Road
1.4 mi
Southampton Central Police Station
1.4 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

19 bus stops within 0.5 mi
3 Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Rail Stations
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station
Rail
1.7 mi
Southampton Central Rail Station
Rail
1.9 mi
St Denys Rail Station
Rail
2.8 mi
National Rail Stations
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station 1.7 mi
Southampton Central Rail Station 2.0 mi
St Denys Rail Station 2.9 mi
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station 2.9 mi
Swaythling Rail Station 3.0 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Pirrie Close
230 ft
Colebrook Avenue
0.1 mi
Pentire Avenue
0.1 mi
Twyford Avenue
0.2 mi
Richard Taunton College
0.3 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Southampton Common 148 acres 0.6 mi
Riverside Park 32 acres 2.2 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Millbrook Wastewater Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 1.6 mi
Portswood Wastewater Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 1.8 mi
Slowhill Copse Wastewater Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 2.5 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

2024
PM2.5

Fine particulate matter, annual mean

6.5 µg/m³
WHO guideline 5 UK objective 20
NO2

Nitrogen dioxide, annual mean

11.1 µg/m³
WHO guideline 10 UK objective 40

Figures shown are the nearest available 1km grid estimate. WHO guideline and UK Air Quality Objective are shown as named reference points for context, not a safety assessment.

Sarah Bogle
LEADER OF SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Sarah Bogle
Southampton · Labour
Satvir Kaur
MP FOR SOUTHAMPTON TEST
Satvir Kaur
Southampton Test · Labour
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.
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