Local price guide

Vet prices in Southampton

Start with the published standard consultation median, then compare the practices behind the numbers. Southampton currently has 22 practices with source-backed price rows. It is 6.8% above the UK median.

Practices listed: 28
With source-backed prices: 22
Routine-care stat buckets: 21

Price evidence

Local price statistics

Medians use comparable current prices only. From-prices are counted separately and excluded from median calculations unless independently resolved into comparable values. Figures are a comparison guide and should be confirmed with the practice before booking.

Computed 5 May 2026

Service	Pet	Median	Middle 50%	Comparable prices	Cheapest listed
Standard consultation	Any pet	£63	£63-£69	13	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Microchip implantation	Any pet	£27.5	£20.35-£33	17	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Annual booster vaccination	Dog	£82	£72.88-£88	18	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Annual booster vaccination	Cat	£81.5	£74.13-£88	18	Chilworth Veterinary Surgery
Primary vaccination course	Dog	£122.5	£108-£130	21	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Primary vaccination course	Cat	£120	£104-£124	21	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Dog castration	Dog	£285	£260-£390.38	19	Vets4Pets Shirley
Dog spay	Dog	£371	£347.5-£529.13	19	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Cat castration	Cat	£111	£102-£127.25	20	Adelaide Veterinary Centre
Cat spay	Cat	£164	£146.75-£184	20	Chilworth Veterinary Surgery
Emergency / OOH consultationLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.	Any pet	£313.5	£305.13-£313.5	4	Chilworth Veterinary Surgery
Dental scale & polish	Any pet	£436.5	£436.5	1	Unicorn Vets Park Surgery

Affordability snapshot

Cheapest listed consultation prices

A quick view of the lowest source-backed standard vet consultation rows in Southampton. Nurse, follow-up, online, registration, promotional and health-plan prices are separated below.

Practices are ranked by published standard consultation price. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.

Full affordability view

Listed consultation

Adelaide Veterinary Centre

Long Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8DA

£54

From published practice price list / current, checked 2 May 2026

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Listed consultation

Totton Vets4Pets Ltd

21/23 Salisbury Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 3HX

£55

From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

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Listed consultation

Bitterne Vets4Pets Ltd

The Merry Oak PH, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2BN

£58.5

From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

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Other consultation-related fees found

These rows mention consultation pricing but are not ranked as standard in-hours vet consultations.

Southampton PDSA Pet Hospital, The Joan Stainer Centre

£25

Online, video or remote consultation fee.

Seadown Veterinary Group

£39

Online, video or remote consultation fee.

Seadown Veterinary Services Limited

£39

Online, video or remote consultation fee.

How to compare

What to compare in Southampton

Start with consultation fees, vaccination boosters, microchipping, and routine neutering because those services are usually more comparable between practices than complex treatment quotes. Check the pet type and any notes before comparing a price directly.

Use medians first

Medians reduce the effect of unusually low or high observations and are more useful than a simple average for local comparison.

Check the sample size

Southampton currently has 22 practices with source-backed prices in the local dataset.

Look for exclusions

Some prices vary by weight, sex, medication, emergency status, or what the appointment includes.

Confirm before booking

Published prices can change, and clinical recommendations may alter the final cost for an individual pet.

Market context

Ownership and transparency

Ownership labels are confidence-weighted dataset fields. Transparency scores measure public price, ownership and service information, not clinical quality.

Ownership mix

unknown: 21
vets4pets: 4
independent: 3

Transparency score bands

50 79: 15
80 100: 7
1 49: 6

Practice listings

Vet practices in Southampton

Practices are ranked by current publishable price coverage and practice name. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.

Totton Vets4Pets Ltd

21/23 Salisbury Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 3HX

13 price rowsVets4PetsTransparency 100/100Source checked 29 Apr 2026

Consultation

£55

current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Standard consultation£55From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Emergency / OOH consultation£313.5From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Primary vaccination course£110From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Vet prices in Southampton

Local price statistics

Cheapest listed consultation prices

Other consultation-related fees found

What to compare in Southampton

Use medians first

Check the sample size

Look for exclusions

Confirm before booking

Ownership and transparency

Ownership mix

Transparency score bands

Vet practices in Southampton

Vet price questions in Southampton

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