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SO16 postcode area house prices

SO16 has an average sold price of £196,838 across 31,715 HM Land Registry transactions covering 1,368 postcodes. The largest town grouping is Southampton.

Updated July 2026Records through May 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

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SO16 at a glance

SO16 postcode area averages £196,838 across 31,715 completed sales covering 1,368 postcodes. Check the median, sample depth and nearby postcodes before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £196,838 · Median £155,000 · 31,715 transactions · +26.2% growth · 1,368 postcodes

Data source
HM Land Registry
Updated July 2026
Sample quality
High transaction depth
31,715 sales across 1,368 postcodes
Median check
£155,000
Mean and median differ — inspect local mix
Trend signal
+26.2%
The five-year price movement is +26.2%.
Coverage
1,368 postcodes
Largest town: Southampton
Data source
HM Land Registry
Sample quality
High transaction depth
Median check
£155,000
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SO16 Postcode Area Overview

The SO16 postcode area averages £196,838 across 31,715 registered sales — below the national average of £396,803 by -50.4%. The median price across constituent postcodes is £155,000, suggesting higher-value sales pull the mean upward. 1,368 postcodes cover this area, with data sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Records. The principal town is Southampton, which accounts for the largest share of transactions in this postcode area. The five-year price movement is +26.2%, in line with national growth.

Postcodes in SO16

SO16 5SW£105,860 average196 salesSO16 5SA£113,115 average176 salesSO16 9QU£83,430 average176 salesSO16 9TD£116,654 average151 salesSO16 5SB£117,617 average148 salesSO16 6TH£73,946 average139 salesSO16 7NT£82,234 average137 salesSO16 4FA£121,967 average130 salesSO16 9WD£133,197 average129 salesSO16 6GD£93,494 average126 salesSO16 7FB£126,271 average126 salesSO16 9WE£131,217 average126 salesSO16 7LT£183,492 average123 salesSO16 9RD£87,794 average113 salesSO16 0TH£177,361 average112 salesSO16 7FA£272,200 average109 salesSO16 8EN£147,810 average109 salesSO16 4LG£160,795 average107 salesSO16 8AY£234,167 average106 salesSO16 6SQ£95,303 average105 salesSO16 9WA£120,965 average105 salesSO16 4LN£148,645 average103 salesSO16 8EQ£153,551 average103 salesSO16 5SD£116,858 average101 salesSO16 4BY£125,351 average99 salesSO16 0BJ£410,774 average97 salesSO16 3DS£136,823 average95 salesSO16 8EW£149,065 average95 salesSO16 8EL£169,595 average94 salesSO16 8AA£275,599 average93 salesSO16 8FE£152,916 average92 salesSO16 9RA£67,900 average89 salesSO16 9WF£210,451 average88 salesSO16 6SY£112,313 average87 salesSO16 7QW£279,190 average87 salesSO16 7PD£268,513 average86 salesSO16 7LY£146,259 average85 salesSO16 5SQ£127,337 average84 salesSO16 8EJ£167,946 average84 salesSO16 7ES£256,555 average83 salesSO16 4HH£139,698 average82 salesSO16 9RU£246,449 average80 salesSO16 3PH£127,414 average79 salesSO16 4HW£236,863 average78 salesSO16 6SR£99,983 average78 salesSO16 7DL£191,102 average78 salesSO16 7DR£139,438 average78 salesSO16 7QN£273,046 average78 salesSO16 8BH£131,298 average77 salesSO16 8ED£178,425 average77 salesSO16 9GJ£151,197 average75 salesSO16 0TD£235,472 average74 salesSO16 4DL£173,997 average74 salesSO16 6PN£156,387 average74 salesSO16 5HU£134,351 average73 salesSO16 8EE£153,357 average73 salesSO16 8LE£298,118 average73 salesSO16 4LE£153,156 average72 salesSO16 8EF£151,227 average72 salesSO16 8JY£226,200 average72 salesSO16 8JR£124,255 average71 salesSO16 9RT£174,937 average71 salesSO16 4GD£149,079 average70 salesSO16 4GH£158,406 average68 salesSO16 8DE£153,085 average68 salesSO16 8FQ£98,761 average68 salesSO16 9TB£134,523 average68 salesSO16 5NG£219,609 average67 salesSO16 7DH£198,653 average67 salesSO16 8BN£149,565 average67 salesSO16 9FD£163,239 average67 salesSO16 6DB£114,444 average66 salesSO16 8FY£126,544 average65 salesSO16 6HW£115,605 average64 salesSO16 8HE£138,610 average64 salesSO16 0XG£280,428 average63 salesSO16 4GP£137,258 average63 salesSO16 8BG£127,243 average63 salesSO16 8FP£113,509 average63 salesSO16 3TP£311,258 average62 sales

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Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in the SO16 area

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In the SO16 area, the median sold price is £155,000 and the average is £196,838, based on 31,715 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +26.2%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £132,000–£178,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sold price in the SO16 postcode area?

The average sold price in SO16 is £196,838, based on 31,715 HM Land Registry transactions across 1,368 postcodes.

How does SO16 compare to the national average?

SO16 is -50.4% below the England and Wales national average of £396,803.

Are these figures valuations or asking prices?

No. These are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, asking prices or investment advice.

How many postcodes does the SO16 area cover?

The SO16 postcode area covers 1,368 individual postcodes with 31,715 registered sales. The largest town grouping is Southampton.

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About this data

All sold price figures on this page come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. These are historical completed sale prices — they are not current valuations, not forecasts and not investment advice. Past sale prices do not guarantee future values. Always seek independent professional advice before making property or financial decisions. Read the full methodology for details on data cleaning, grouping and limitations.