161, St. James Road
161, St. James Road
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 161, St. James Road, Southampton as a period house with 818 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 90.8 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
161, St. James Road, Southampton has an estimated sale value of £284,742 and an estimated rental value of £1,492 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
St. James Road, Southampton, SO15 lies within the SO15 postal district.
Our Data Sources
161, St. James Road, Southampton has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 161, St. James Road, Southampton would be worth £298,979, with a potential rental value of £1,567 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £264,810, with a rental value of £1,388 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 161, St. James Road, Southampton has decreased by £7,048 (2.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £59 (4.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Plot Size
161, St. James Road, Southampton occupies a 91 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 25 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
161, St. James Road, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Apr 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
161, St. James Road, Southampton last changed hands on 30th June 2006, selling for £170,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.
- Sold Jun 2006£170,000
- Sold Jun 2006£170,000
- Sold Jan 2004£142,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 410 metres of 161, St. James Road, Southampton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 131, Church Street, Southampton, SO15 5LW, a freehold house, sold at £282,000 on the 21st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in SO15.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 161, St. James Road, Southampton as the 131st largest and the 125th most expensive of the 166 addresses on St. James Road, Southampton, SO15.
Against the SO15 postcode district average, it is £27k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWordsworth Primary and Nursery School
- 400mShirley Infant School
- 400mShirley Junior School
- 600mUpper Shirley High School
- 1.0kmRegents Park Community College
- 1.9kmSt Anne's Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
Millbrook (Hants) station is the nearest stop to 161, St. James Road, Southampton at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmMillbrook (Hants)
- 2.2kmSouthampton Central
- 2.8kmSt Denys
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

