Malin Close Southampton
65 addresses across 1 postcode (SO16), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37011323.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £249,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 30, E: 5, F: 3).
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Southampton costs £2,381 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redbridge, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 310 m away, and Home Covert Wood (15 hectares) is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 27 of its 65 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lordshill Health Centre, about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 97 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £249,000 | £233,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £270,250 | £260,000 | £280,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £181,250 | £166,000 | £206,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £153,400 | £153,400 | £153,400 |
| 2011 | 1 | £146,500 | £146,500 | £146,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £141,000 | £140,000 | £142,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £130,500 | £124,000 | £137,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2025 | 45 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2025 | 2 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 57 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 44 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 51 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £280,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 1 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 43 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £228,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2016 | 58 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £206,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 44 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £181,250 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 4 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 1 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2013 | 51 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £153,400 | |
| 14 Oct 2011 | 57 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £146,500 | |
| 8 Oct 2010 | 51 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2009 | 53 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 57 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2006 | 46 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2004 | 46 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | 44 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 52 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 53 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £122,950 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 48 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £94,995 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 51 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 4 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 15 Jul 1999 | 48 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £56,950 | |
| 4 Sep 1998 | 53 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1998 | 4 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 29 May 1998 | 55 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £54,500 | |
| 27 Apr 1998 | 58 SO16 8BX | Semi-detached | £45,500 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 51 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 19 Apr 1996 | 55 SO16 8BX | Terraced | £31,000 |
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Flat (34); House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (7). Built: 1967-1975 (35); 1950-1966 (12); 1976-1982 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (36); owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Southampton in 2026-27: Band D £2,381 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,588 | £1,852 | £2,117 | £2,381 | £2,911 | £3,440 | £3,969 | £4,763 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (79% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 65 addresses are between 28 m and 32 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO16 8BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Totton 216,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Millbrook (Hants) 36,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oasis Academy Lords Hill | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albion Place Southampton City Centre | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sainsbury's Lords Hill, Southampton Car Park | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 91.2 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lordshill Health Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lordshill Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lordshill Health Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Anne Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Totton Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Southampton Maybush, Maybush Cashzone | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Home Covert Wood 15 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,160 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nursling Plantation | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Lymers Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Shirley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Testwood Lane Stream | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Toothill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Eling Great Marsh | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 65 |
27 of the street's 65 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Southampton: see them on the Southampton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 90 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Fairisle Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 90 m | No published inspection |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Secondary | 11–16 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Inadequate (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairisle Junior School SO16 8BY | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club SO16 8BY | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2010 |
| Fairisle Infant School SO16 8BY | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Sammy's Cakes and Grill SO16 8BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Majesty House Cafe SO16 8BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Vellax UK Ltd SO16 9QA | Distributors/Transporters | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Lordshill Community Association SO16 8LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Cedar School SO16 0XN | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Mountbatten SO16 8HY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2008 |
| Sainsbury's SO16 8HY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Lord's Hill Church SO16 8HY | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company SO16 8HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Viking Close (45); On or near Orkney Close (14); On or near Lundy Close (12); On or near Romsey Road (11); On or near Andromeda Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 37% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SO16 8BX: 65 addresses of 67 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Orkney Close · Viking Close · Fairisle Road · Welch Way · Lundy Close · Starboard Way · Romsey Road · Romsey Road · Fastnet Close · Saturn Close · Rockall Close · Alderney Close
All the streets in SO16 and across Southampton.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.