SO16 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of SO16, Southampton Test from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
SO16 is a postcode district in Southampton Test. Homes here sold for a median of £272,000 over the last year, up 13.3% over five years. 31,713 sales are on record. 50% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £150,000 median sold price (all time)
- £272,000 median price, last 12 months
- 31,713 recorded sales
- +13.3% 5-year price change
- 32% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 50% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 42 Olive Road | Semi | £209,000 | May 2026 |
| 55 Nutfield Road | Detached | £370,000 | May 2026 |
| 72 Clarendon Road | Terraced | £283,000 | May 2026 |
| 10 Redwood Way | Flat | £245,000 | May 2026 |
| 3 Ethelburt Avenue | Semi | £565,000 | May 2026 |
| 3 Ethelburt Avenue | Other | £565,000 | May 2026 |
| 78 Lower Brownhill Road | Terraced | £238,000 | May 2026 |
| 39 Chestnut Road | Semi | £210,000 | May 2026 |
| Brampton Tower Bassett Avenue | Flat | £136,500 | May 2026 |
| 2 Field Close | Semi | £420,000 | May 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 2,936
- Anti-social behaviour 745
- Criminal damage and arson 552
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Southampton district
The figures below cover Southampton — the council district SO16 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £250,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 248,921 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 81% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈107 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 92% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 12.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| SO16 0 | £403,750 | 1,353 |
| SO16 2 | £290,250 | 498 |
| SO16 3 | £300,000 | 4,221 |
| SO16 4 | £255,000 | 3,805 |
| SO16 5 | £248,500 | 3,620 |
| SO16 6 | £268,000 | 4,037 |
| SO16 7 | £390,000 | 4,153 |
| SO16 8 | £310,000 | 5,687 |
| SO16 9 | £230,000 | 4,339 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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