| Council | Southampton |
| Crime Rate | High for a South East suburb 56% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
The average house price in Shirley is £276,889, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Shirley house price trends over the last 30 years.
£276,889
£438,429
£159,556
£335,067
£284,356
Is Shirley a nice place to live?
Shirley is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hampshire.
How safe is Shirley?
Shirley has a high crime rate for a South East suburb, with around 117 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 56% above the national average, and 81% above the Hampshire average.
What are the best schools in Shirley?
Shirley has 35 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are St Anne's Catholic School and Springhill Catholic Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Banister Primary School and Shirley Junior School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Shirley?
The majority of residents in Shirley identify as White (British) (66%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (73%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.