UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/so16
SO16Southampton, England
House prices in SO16, Southampton
Homes in SO16 sold for a median of £275,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,254 standard sales.
Measured by floor area, the median was £3,781 per square metre, from 42 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 14% below the £4,375 median for the South East.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 263 | £523,000 | £413,000 to £648,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 285 | £296,500 | £257,000 to £350,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 432 | £267,000 | £240,000 to £293,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 274 | £170,000 | £135,000 to £210,000 | Too few |
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 34% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 23%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.1 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
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Where prices are higher in SO16
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SO16 7, around Southampton, with a median of £410,000, and lowest in SO16 4, around Southampton, at £240,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SO16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 157 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SO16 7LQ | £1,072,500 | 8 |
| SO16 3GD | £850,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3PT | £775,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7GT | £725,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6RY | £616,500 | 4 |
| SO16 3TT | £590,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7ES | £587,500 | 4 |
| SO16 8NP | £585,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8LR | £572,500 | 4 |
| SO16 0TA | £570,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8AA | £535,000 | 7 |
| SO16 8LN | £530,000 | 3 |
| SO16 0BS | £515,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8NG | £515,000 | 4 |
| SO16 0AP | £498,500 | 6 |
| SO16 7PD | £496,000 | 4 |
| SO16 6LP | £490,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8NN | £485,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8LZ | £484,000 | 4 |
| SO16 3GE | £475,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7DJ | £455,000 | 3 |
| SO16 0BJ | £450,000 | 9 |
| SO16 7AQ | £442,500 | 3 |
| SO16 8FS | £435,000 | 3 |
| SO16 0XD | £421,000 | 6 |
| SO16 0AQ | £399,000 | 10 |
| SO16 3DF | £390,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3DY | £390,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4DL | £390,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8AY | £385,000 | 7 |
| SO16 8DJ | £367,000 | 3 |
| SO16 5DJ | £365,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8ER | £360,000 | 4 |
| SO16 8EU | £360,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3EF | £354,500 | 3 |
| SO16 0XH | £350,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8DQ | £350,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3NY | £340,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7AH | £337,500 | 4 |
| SO16 0BP | £331,500 | 6 |
| SO16 4HR | £330,000 | 5 |
| SO16 6US | £330,000 | 3 |
| SO16 5SQ | £325,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6HL | £325,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8DP | £325,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8FH | £325,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8ED | £320,000 | 5 |
| SO16 8EQ | £320,000 | 5 |
| SO16 7LW | £318,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7QW | £315,000 | 5 |
| SO16 5DQ | £313,000 | 7 |
| SO16 8LJ | £310,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4HN | £305,000 | 7 |
| SO16 6QD | £305,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8EW | £305,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9FD | £305,000 | 6 |
| SO16 5SP | £300,000 | 4 |
| SO16 7AJ | £293,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3EU | £290,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8DE | £290,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8EN | £290,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9RD | £290,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9TD | £289,500 | 4 |
| SO16 6BJ | £288,500 | 4 |
| SO16 8EJ | £288,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6QQ | £285,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8EL | £285,000 | 4 |
| SO16 7FA | £283,000 | 4 |
| SO16 5LF | £282,000 | 4 |
| SO16 2PE | £280,500 | 5 |
| SO16 8HS | £280,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9AQ | £280,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4GN | £277,000 | 3 |
| SO16 5EQ | £275,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8BE | £275,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8FG | £273,000 | 3 |
| SO16 5DN | £270,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9GZ | £270,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8HH | £266,500 | 4 |
| SO16 9LW | £266,500 | 3 |
| SO16 8FE | £265,000 | 5 |
| SO16 9QP | £263,500 | 4 |
| SO16 3GQ | £263,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8DF | £262,500 | 4 |
| SO16 0AL | £260,500 | 4 |
| SO16 4BW | £260,000 | 4 |
| SO16 5PL | £260,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9RU | £260,000 | 5 |
| SO16 9TB | £260,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8BN | £257,500 | 4 |
| SO16 5DP | £256,000 | 3 |
| SO16 5SW | £256,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6UN | £255,500 | 4 |
| SO16 3EH | £255,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8HR | £255,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9GJ | £255,000 | 8 |
| SO16 9GY | £252,500 | 4 |
| SO16 9WE | £252,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9FN | £251,500 | 4 |
| SO16 5SA | £250,000 | 4 |
| SO16 8BJ | £250,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9DQ | £250,000 | 4 |
| SO16 9NE | £250,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9NP | £247,500 | 4 |
| SO16 5HE | £245,000 | 4 |
| SO16 8FP | £245,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7EJ | £243,500 | 4 |
| SO16 3BP | £240,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4PW | £240,000 | 3 |
| SO16 5NS | £240,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8BH | £240,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9FH | £240,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9HU | £237,500 | 3 |
| SO16 3DS | £235,000 | 6 |
| SO16 4LG | £235,000 | 8 |
| SO16 9QJ | £235,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6TL | £225,000 | 5 |
| SO16 7LT | £225,000 | 4 |
| SO16 9QS | £223,500 | 4 |
| SO16 3PU | £222,500 | 4 |
| SO16 4LN | £220,000 | 4 |
| SO16 9DR | £220,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6FN | £215,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9AH | £212,500 | 4 |
| SO16 9JE | £210,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6SY | £208,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6BH | £205,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3TZ | £204,500 | 3 |
| SO16 5SD | £203,500 | 4 |
| SO16 6PN | £202,000 | 4 |
| SO16 4HW | £201,500 | 4 |
| SO16 7DR | £198,500 | 4 |
| SO16 9WF | £196,000 | 6 |
| SO16 7GF | £195,000 | 4 |
| SO16 3PR | £190,000 | 3 |
| SO16 3GB | £189,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4LE | £185,000 | 5 |
| SO16 8DA | £178,000 | 3 |
| SO16 7LY | £176,500 | 4 |
| SO16 5AR | £176,000 | 3 |
| SO16 8DZ | £170,000 | 3 |
| SO16 6RS | £162,500 | 3 |
| SO16 9WD | £160,000 | 5 |
| SO16 9QU | £147,500 | 6 |
| SO16 9HF | £137,500 | 3 |
| SO16 7FB | £136,000 | 6 |
| SO16 9JP | £135,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4AZ | £130,000 | 4 |
| SO16 6GD | £130,000 | 4 |
| SO16 8FQ | £125,000 | 4 |
| SO16 9AX | £124,000 | 3 |
| SO16 4HH | £122,500 | 4 |
| SO16 4HS | £120,000 | 3 |
| SO16 9RA | £117,000 | 3 |
| SO16 0BH | £108,500 | 4 |
| SO16 4FA | £92,000 | 7 |
| SO16 7NT | £87,500 | 10 |
Prices over time
The median rose 40%, from £196,000 in 2016 to £275,000 in 2025, more than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
Postcode districts in the Southampton council area
Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SO16 is the second most expensive.
- SO18 Southampton£280,000
- SO16 Southampton, this district£275,000
- SO19 Southampton£266,000
- SO15 Southampton£260,000
- SO17 Southampton£252,000
- SO14 Southampton£210,000
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of SO16, from the sales in SO16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams 196 sales£437,500
- Bassett 307 sales£320,000
- Swaythling 89 sales£282,000
- Coxford 229 sales£265,000
- Redbridge 257 sales£250,000
- Shirley 93 sales£240,000
- Millbrook 135 sales£230,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £120,000 for a flat on Springford Gardens to £510,000 for a detached house on Home Field Drive.
The latest standard sales recorded in SO16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 39 Home Field DriveSold for £510,000
- 28 Gover RoadSold for £350,000
- 8 Windrush RoadSold for £290,000
- 7 Tintagel CloseSold for £260,000
- Flat 13, Seymour House Seymour RoadSold for £260,000
- Flat 10, Fairlea Grange Denbigh GardensSold for £240,000
- Flat 25, Redcourt Chetwynd RoadSold for £190,000
- 81 Springford GardensSold for £120,000
- 34, Northcliffe House Grove PlaceSold for £330,000
- 21 Plover CloseSold for £380,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Oakley Road, Southampton£182,00031 sales
- Grove Place, Nursling£372,50022 sales
- Winchester Road, Southampton£287,50022 sales
- Romsey Road, Southampton£250,00019 sales
- Burgess Road, Southampton£347,50016 sales
Living in SO16
Crime
88 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 71 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 90% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
37% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,381 a year in Southampton for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 62 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | |
| B | 79 | |
| C | 665 | |
| D | 482 | |
| E | 74 | |
| F | 15 | |
| G | 9 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | ||
| 102 | ||
| 250 | ||
| 348 | ||
| 307 | ||
| 116 | ||
| 128 | ||
| 74 |
About these figures
The figures come from 1,254 standard sales in SO16 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 22% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.