SO16 Area Guide | £270k Median Price | Sipuha
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
76,345
Households
30,252
30,252
Households
White Brit. · 71%
Ethnicity
Christian · 43%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
£270,409
Median property price
1,542
Postcodes
30,252
Households
White Brit. · 71%
Ethnicity
Christian · 43%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
£270,409
Median property price
1,542
Postcodes

Sold prices in SO16

England & Wales
Property sales · SO16
HM Land Registry · SO16
Average price
£304,839
YoY: -5.7%
Median price: £273,846
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Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 23 sales · avg £345,130
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£397k£317k£238k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
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Overview of SO16

Coordinates50.9368, -1.4335
Postcodes
1,542
Population (Census)
76,345
Households (Census)
30,252

Demographics in SO16

Ethnicity

Total residents: 76,235
White Brit.71.4%
Other White9.8%
Indian3.7%
Other Asian3.3%
African1.9%
+ 3 other groups · 9.9%

Religion

Total residents: 76,280
Christian43.1%
No religion42.7%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim4.3%
Sikh1.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 76,345
35–4919.6%
50–6416.9%
25–3414.1%
65–749.0%
20–247.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.9%

Households

Total households: 30,252
Other16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Any member 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.8%
+ 7 other households · 38.9%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for SO16

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.09 (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 5.09 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).