Southampton SO16 6 area guide
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Is Southampton SO16 6 a good place to live?
In Southampton (SO16 6), recorded crime is 92% above the national average, homes sell for around £317,506 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 92% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£317,506
Population
16,840
Recorded crime
514.0
Schools
4
Broadband
97%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Southampton SO16 6
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southampton SO16 6 is rated high. Around 3.4% of properties (125 of 3,731) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 62 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in SO16 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SO16 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 89/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 7,202
Owned 51% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 31%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SO16 6.
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Southampton SO16 6: frequently asked questions
Is Southampton SO16 6 a good place to live?
In Southampton (SO16 6), recorded crime is 92% above the national average, homes sell for around £317,506 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Southampton SO16 6?
Recorded crime in Southampton SO16 6 runs at 514.0 per 1,000 properties, 92% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Southampton SO16 6 safe?
Crime in Southampton SO16 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Southampton SO16 6 runs at 514.0 per 1,000 properties, 92% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Southampton SO16 6?
Homes in Southampton SO16 6 sell for around £317,506 on average, based on 81 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Southampton SO16 6 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southampton SO16 6 is rated high. Around 3.4% of properties (125 of 3,731) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 62 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Southampton SO16 6?
There are 4 schools in Southampton SO16 6 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Southampton SO16 6 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Southampton SO16 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Southampton SO16 6 a deprived area?
Southampton SO16 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).