4,452
Households
White Brit. · 50%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£582,500
Median property price
218
Postcodes
Sold prices in Shirley South
England & WalesProperty sales · Shirley South
HM Land Registry · Shirley South
Average price
£592,038
YoY: +5.9%
Median price: £581,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £576,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£990k£714k£438k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
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 South
England & WalesCrime trends · Shirley South
Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY stable
342210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
16
YoY —
17103
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1592
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Flood risk in Shirley South
No high or medium flood zones in the sample
9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3
Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3
None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.
Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property
School applications
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You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.
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Schools in Shirley South
Open schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–16FSM 79%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 61%
RWM expected
73%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 53%
Attainment 8
37.7
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 27%
Attainment 8
57.4
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 17%
Progress 8
+0.79
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 10–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
16.1
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Amenities in Shirley South
GPs make up most of the mapped places
45 GPs · 13 Libraries · 8 Hospitals · 68 in all
- GPs45
- Libraries13
- Hospitals8
- Museums2
OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure
Overview of Shirley South
Coordinates51.3711, -0.0368
Postcodes
218
Population (Census)
12,045
Households (Census)
4,452
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 4.7 per 1k
Demographics in Shirley South
Ethnicity
White Brit.49.7%
African9.7%
Caribbean6.7%
Indian6.4%
Other White5.7%
+ 9 other groups · 21.8%
Religion
Christian52.7%
No religion23.6%
Muslim9.3%
Not answered6.9%
Hindu5.4%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4917.1%
65–7411.1%
25–3410.2%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
Any member 66+12.7%
All members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
+ 7 other households · 39.4%
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Shirley South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.23 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.23 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Postcode Districts in Shirley South
Postcodes in Shirley South
BR3 3BZCR0 5AACR0 5ABCR0 5AECR0 5AFCR0 5AGCR0 5AJCR0 5ATCR0 5DYCR0 5DZCR0 5EACR0 5EBCR0 5EECR0 5EFCR0 5EGCR0 5EHCR0 5EJCR0 5ENCR0 5EXCR0 5EYCR0 5EZCR0 5FBCR0 5HACR0 5HBCR0 5HECR0 5HFCR0 5HGCR0 5HHCR0 5HJCR0 5HLCR0 5HPCR0 5HQCR0 5HRCR0 5HSCR0 5HTCR0 5HUCR0 5HWCR0 5HXCR0 5HYCR0 7LBCR0 8AACR0 8ABCR0 8ADCR0 8AECR0 8AFCR0 8AGCR0 8AHCR0 8AJCR0 8ALCR0 8ANCR0 8APCR0 8AQCR0 8ARCR0 8ASCR0 8ATCR0 8AUCR0 8AWCR0 8AXCR0 8AYCR0 8AZCR0 8BHCR0 8BJCR0 8BLCR0 8BPCR0 8BQCR0 8BRCR0 8BSCR0 8BTCR0 8BUCR0 8BWCR0 8BXCR0 8BYCR0 8BZCR0 8DGCR0 8DJCR0 8DLCR0 8DNCR0 8DSCR0 8DTCR0 8DUCR0 8DWCR0 8DXCR0 8DYCR0 8DZCR0 8EACR0 8EBCR0 8EDCR0 8EECR0 8EFCR0 8EGCR0 8EHCR0 8EJCR0 8ELCR0 8ENCR0 8EPCR0 8EQCR0 8ERCR0 8ESCR0 8EUCR0 8EWCR0 8EXCR0 8EYCR0 8EZCR0 8HACR0 8HBCR0 8HDCR0 8HECR0 8HFCR0 8HGCR0 8HHCR0 8HJCR0 8HLCR0 8HNCR0 8HPCR0 8HQCR0 8HRCR0 8HSCR0 8HTCR0 8HUCR0 8HW