6,090
Households
White Brit. · 65%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
126 · 8.3 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£318,357
Median property price
363
Postcodes
Overview of Shirley
Coordinates50.9263, -1.4290
Postcodes
363
Population (Census)
15,099
Households (Census)
6,090
Recorded crime · May '26
126 · 8.3 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Shirley
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.02 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.02 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Shirley
Property sales · Shirley
HM Land Registry · Shirley
Average price
£319,799
YoY: +0.1%
Median price: £318,357
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £245,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£406k£308k£209k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Shirley
Crime trends · Shirley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
996837
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
47
YoY -24%
ASB
27140
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -63%
Vehicle Crime
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +50%
Burglary
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
1890
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY -27%
Demographics in Shirley
Ethnicity
White Brit.64.9%
Other White13.4%
Indian4.7%
Other Asian4.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.2%
+ 3 other groups · 10.1%
Religion
Christian46.2%
No religion38.2%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim4.5%
Sikh2.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.3%
Age groups
35–4922.4%
50–6417.3%
25–3414.6%
65–748.3%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
Other16.4%
Any member 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
+ 7 other households · 36.2%
Schools in Shirley
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Shirley Infant School
Southampton · SO15 5LA
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7
Shirley Junior School
Southampton · SO15 5XE
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton · SO15 7QU
Good
0.3 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
Southampton · SO16 6AY
Requires improvement
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School
Southampton · SO15 5LH
Requires improvement
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
King Edward VI School
Southampton · SO15 5UQ
0.6 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 10–19
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Southampton · SO15 5RL
0.5 mi
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Shirley
Postcodes in Shirley
SO15 3HWSO15 3HXSO15 3JDSO15 3JESO15 3JFSO15 3LSSO15 3NJSO15 3NLSO15 3NNSO15 3NPSO15 3PSSO15 3TGSO15 3TSSO15 3TUSO15 3UNSO15 5AGSO15 5ANSO15 5APSO15 5BFSO15 5FDSO15 5FESO15 5FFSO15 5FGSO15 5FHSO15 5FUSO15 5FWSO15 5FXSO15 5FYSO15 5FZSO15 5GASO15 5GBSO15 5GDSO15 5GESO15 5GFSO15 5GGSO15 5GHSO15 5GJSO15 5GLSO15 5GNSO15 5GPSO15 5GQSO15 5GRSO15 5GSSO15 5GTSO15 5GUSO15 5GWSO15 5GXSO15 5GYSO15 5GZSO15 5HASO15 5HBSO15 5HDSO15 5HESO15 5HFSO15 5HGSO15 5HHSO15 5HJSO15 5HLSO15 5HNSO15 5HPSO15 5HQSO15 5HRSO15 5HSSO15 5HTSO15 5HUSO15 5HWSO15 5HXSO15 5HYSO15 5HZSO15 5JASO15 5JBSO15 5JDSO15 5JESO15 5JFSO15 5JGSO15 5JHSO15 5JJSO15 5JLSO15 5JNSO15 5JPSO15 5JQSO15 5JRSO15 5JSSO15 5JTSO15 5JUSO15 5JWSO15 5JXSO15 5JYSO15 5JZSO15 5LASO15 5LBSO15 5LFSO15 5LGSO15 5LHSO15 5LJSO15 5LLSO15 5LNSO15 5LSSO15 5LUSO15 5LWSO15 5LXSO15 5LYSO15 5LZSO15 5NASO15 5NBSO15 5NFSO15 5NGSO15 5NHSO15 5NJSO15 5NLSO15 5NNSO15 5NPSO15 5NQSO15 5NRSO15 5NSSO15 5NTSO15 5NUSO15 5NWSO15 5NXSO15 5NY