What’s changing in Upper Shirley

House prices in Upper Shirley

Over the last six months, 24 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Upper Shirley. Half sold for more than £320,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £125,000 and the dearest £560,500.

• Flat 7, Bellemoor GateFlat · Wed 12 Aug£173,200
• 5 Queens Road, SouthamptonTerraced house · Wed 12 Aug£243,000
• 149 St James Road, ShirleyTerraced house · Fri 31 Jul£260,000
• 95 Wilton Crescent, SouthamptonSemi-detached house · Wed 22 Jul£445,000
• 7 Dale Valley Close, SouthamptonDetached house · Fri 10 Jul£245,000
• 39 Highclere Road, SouthamptonDetached house · Fri 3 Jul£435,000
• 4 Malwood Avenue, SouthamptonFlat · Thu 2 Jul£160,000
• 3 Pentire Way, SouthamptonDetached house · Fri 26 Jun£560,500

All 24 sales

Businesses in Upper Shirley

• Bangla Balti HouseBangladeshi restaurant · 0.2 miles 1
• The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight PlanHealth food store · 0.1 miles
• Victoria Snow AestheticsSpa · 0.2 miles
• Hilltop Dental PracticeGeneral dentistry · 0.2 miles
• PureGym Southampton ShirleyGym · 0.2 miles
• Vets for Pets ShirleyVeterinarian · 0.2 miles
• HalfordsBike store · 0.2 miles
• WickesHome improvement store · 0.1 miles

All 198 businesses in Upper Shirley

Planning applications in Upper Shirley

• Planning decisionFri 2 Oct0.1 miles

  Approved: Loft conversion at 3 Pentire Avenue Southampton

  Erection of a first floor side extension and roof extension to facilitate loft conversion.

  3 Pentire Avenue Southampton SO15 7RR
• Planning applicationThu 24 Sept0.4 miles

  Loft conversion at 62 Dale Road Southampton

  Erection of a two-storey side extension, rear dormer to facilitate accommodation in roof and associated fenestration changes following demolition of existing garage

  62 Dale Road Southampton SO16 6QL
• Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.45 miles

  Approved: New shared house (HMO) at 13 St James Park Road Southampton

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension, single-storey side extension, roof alterations including the formation of a dormer, and the regularisation of the use as a 6-bed house in multiple occupation (Class C4). (Amended description after validation)

  13 St James Park Road Southampton SO16 6HL
• Planning applicationMon 21 Sept0.3 miles

  Rear extension at 49 Norham Avenue Southampton

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension.

  49 Norham Avenue Southampton SO16 6PS
• Planning applicationThu 17 Sept0.35 miles

  Rear extension at 116 Wilton Road Southampton

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.

  116 Wilton Road Southampton SO15 5JR
• Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.5 miles

  Approved: Side extension at 151 Howards Grove Southampton

  Erection of a two-storey side extension.

  151 Howards Grove Southampton SO15 5QT
• Planning applicationWed 16 Sept0.3 miles

  Planning application at Parish Hall 1A Colebrook Avenue Southampton

  Installation of an air conditioning unit at rear of hall.

  Parish Hall 1A Colebrook Avenue Southampton SO15 5NS
• Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.25 miles

  Refused: New shared house (HMO) at 17 Malvern Road Southampton

  Change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to 7 bed house in multiple occupation (Class Sui Generis)

  17 Malvern Road Southampton SO16 6PZ

All planning in Upper Shirley

Roadworks and road closures in Upper Shirley

• RoadworksOn until 19 Oct0.6 miles

  Temporary lights on St James Road (SSEN)

  6 Oct to 19 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  St James Road, Shirley, Southampton
• RoadworksFrom 12 Oct0.5 miles

  Road closed: Didcot Road (Southampton City Council)

  12 Oct to 13 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.

  Didcot Road, Shirley, Southampton
• RoadworksFrom 12 Oct0.45 miles

  Roadworks on Bridlington Avenue (Southern Water)

  12 Oct to 16 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road.

  Bridlington Avenue, Shirley, Southampton
• RoadworksFrom 13 Oct0.4 miles

  Temporary lights on Dale Road (Southern Water)

  13 Oct to 16 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Dale Road, Shirley, Southampton
• RoadworksFrom 14 Oct0.2 miles

  Temporary lights on Winchester Road (Southampton City Council)

  14 Oct to 15 Oct. Road repairs in the road. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Winchester Road, Shirley, Southampton
• RoadworksFrom 19 Oct0.6 miles

  Road closed: Bassett Crescent West (Southampton City Council)

  19 Oct to 18 Dec. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.

  Bassett Crescent West, Bassett, Southampton

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Upper Shirley

• UnleadedCheapest 166.9p at Costco Wholesale Southampton, 1.3 miles · most around 178.9p · dearest 181.9p · 12 stations
• DieselCheapest 194.9p at Costco Wholesale Southampton, 1.3 miles · most around 201.9p · dearest 204.9p · 12 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 12 stations near Upper Shirley, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Upper Shirley

• Hygiene scoreThu 17 Sept0.3 miles

  Little Berries Pre-School scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A food business.

  Hollybrook Junior School, Seagarth Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6RL
• Hygiene scoreThu 17 Sept0.3 miles

  The Medina scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  27 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 7AP

All food & drink

Schools in Upper Shirley

• Upper Shirley High School Secondary · 1062 pupils · 0.15 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Shirley Infant School Primary · 266 pupils · 0.25 miles Good in every area (2025)
• Shirley Junior School Primary · 361 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Hollybrook Junior School Primary · 242 pupils · 0.3 miles School remains Good (2024)
• Hollybrook Infant School Primary · 160 pupils · 0.4 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Southampton Hospital School Alternative provision · 1 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Good (2023)

All 6 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Upper Shirley

• Hilltop Dental Practice Dentist · 0.25 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2014
• Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd Dentist · 0.3 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Bassett Dental Practice Ltd Dentist · 0.3 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2017
• Dale Road Dental Clinic Dentist · 0.4 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• Southampton Manor Care Home Nursing home · 0.55 miles Good (2024)
• Southampton Manor Care Home Nursing home · 0.55 miles Good (2024)
• Stanwell Rest Home Care home · 0.55 miles Requires improvement (2023): good in 2, requires improvement in 3
• Keychange Charity Fair Havens Care Home Care home · 0.55 miles Good (2024)

All 10 health and care services

Charities in Upper Shirley

• King Edward Vi School Southampton Provision of education and related activities £27.2m a year · Wilton Road · 0.55 miles
• Wessex Cardiac Trust To relieve suffering from cardiovascular diseases primarily by supporting the work of the Wessex Cardiac Centre and working within the… £1.2m a year · Tremona Road · 0.55 miles
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St. James, Shirley, Southampton The role of the PCC is to confer on all matters relating to the life, ministry, worship, service, evangelism and buildings of the parish… £748k a year · Church Street · 0.45 miles
• Hope Now Limited The charities current activities is the advancement of the Evangelical Christian Faith in the UK and all other parts of the world. This… £646k a year · Malvern Road · 0.25 miles
• Little Berries Pre-School We are a pre school providing Early Years Education for children aged 2yrs through to 5 years, £424k a year · Seagarth Lane · 0.35 miles

All 27 charities

Crime in Upper Shirley

104 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Upper Shirley in August 2026. The most common were violence (42), shoplifting (12), theft (11).

Crime by type

Upper Shirley ranks 36th of 63 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 117.9 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Upper Shirley