UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/so17
SO17Southampton, England
House prices in SO17, Southampton
Homes in SO17 sold for a median of £252,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 371 standard sales.
That makes it the second cheapest of the 23 SO postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £731,500 | £463,000 to £940,000 |
| Semi-detached | 89 | £330,000 | £270,000 to £394,000 |
| Terraced | 55 | £283,000 | £258,000 to £319,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 181 | £168,000 | £136,000 to £215,000 |
SO17 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: SO18 at £3,490 per m² from 41 sales, SO15 at £3,112 per m² from 35 sales, and SO16 at £3,781 per m² from 42 sales.
Flats and maisonettes were the most common type sold here, at 49% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 24%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 4.4 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in SO17
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SO17 3, around Southampton, with a median of £300,000, and lowest in SO17 2, around Southampton, at £234,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SO17 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 47 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SO17 1SD | £715,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1RF | £600,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1RD | £500,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1DU | £445,000 | 4 |
| SO17 2LR | £356,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1SX | £350,000 | 3 |
| SO17 3SZ | £331,500 | 4 |
| SO17 1QJ | £318,000 | 3 |
| SO17 3SF | £312,500 | 4 |
| SO17 2WL | £305,000 | 3 |
| SO17 3AP | £275,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1LA | £270,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2JL | £270,000 | 5 |
| SO17 2LQ | £270,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2AX | £267,500 | 10 |
| SO17 2LH | £265,000 | 10 |
| SO17 2HU | £260,000 | 5 |
| SO17 2LL | £260,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2GE | £256,500 | 4 |
| SO17 3AR | £252,000 | 4 |
| SO17 2HS | £246,000 | 4 |
| SO17 2JN | £245,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1ED | £238,500 | 3 |
| SO17 2LN | £216,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1EP | £215,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1ET | £215,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1UY | £215,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2LW | £212,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1DL | £195,000 | 5 |
| SO17 1EN | £192,500 | 9 |
| SO17 1XE | £190,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2NP | £190,000 | 4 |
| SO17 2GD | £185,000 | 5 |
| SO17 1DH | £180,000 | 11 |
| SO17 2LE | £168,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2HW | £163,500 | 3 |
| SO17 1YB | £161,000 | 8 |
| SO17 2EY | £160,000 | 5 |
| SO17 3SD | £157,500 | 5 |
| SO17 1DP | £152,500 | 4 |
| SO17 1DN | £151,500 | 3 |
| SO17 2HP | £119,000 | 4 |
| SO17 2GR | £107,500 | 4 |
| SO17 2GZ | £100,000 | 3 |
| SO17 2TD | £100,000 | 3 |
| SO17 1RQ | £85,000 | 5 |
| SO17 1SE | £74,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 31%, from £195,000 in 2016 to £255,500 in 2025, close to the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.
Sales picked up in 2025: 226 standard sales in SO17, 49% more than the 152 in 2024.
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. SO17 is the second cheapest.
- SO18 Southampton£280,000
- SO16 Southampton£275,000
- SO19 Southampton£266,000
- SO15 Southampton£260,000
- SO17 Southampton, this district£252,000
- SO14 Southampton£210,000
Leasehold homes
53% of sales in SO17 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £85,000 for a flat on Portswood Road to £509,500 for a detached house on Grosvenor Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in SO17. 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.
- 370A Priory RoadSold for £186,300
- Flat 23, Quay 2000 Horseshoe BridgeSold for £212,000
- 35 Heatherdeane RoadSold for £395,000
- Flat 8, Temeraire, 1 Cavendish GroveSold for £190,000
- 19 Grosvenor RoadSold for £509,500
- 150 Priory RoadSold for £310,000
- Flat 3, 288 - 290 Portswood RoadSold for £85,000
- Flat 9, Hartley Court, 12 Winn RoadSold for £280,000
- Flat 2, Sandringham Court, 18 Winn RoadSold for £92,000
- Flat 6, Glenmore Court, 12 Westwood RoadSold for £265,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Westwood Road, Southampton£207,50035 sales
- Winn Road, Southampton£222,00031 sales
- Portswood Road, Southampton£157,50019 sales
- Priory Road, St Denys£300,00017 sales
- Kent Road, Southampton£265,00012 sales
Living in SO17
Crime
103 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 79 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
Almost every home can get it
Higher than 98 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
36% 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.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of SO17, from the sales in SO17, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Swaythling 53 sales£300,000
- Portswood 307 sales£250,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 23 | |
| C | 207 | |
| D | 133 | |
| E | 31 | |
| F | 3 | |
| G | 2 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | ||
| 101 | ||
| 63 | ||
| 40 | ||
| 77 | ||
| 44 | ||
| 49 | ||
| 19 |
About these figures
The figures come from 371 standard sales in SO17, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 49% 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.