— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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8,898 people · median £250,000 · Southampton
Fast broadbandMore affordable than most
Southampton Council · Labour minority — no overall control 24/51 seats · 47% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £250,000, up 17.8% over five years. That's about 6.6× local earnings — around the 7× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 34 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£250,000
5-year change+17.8%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.6× · five-year average 7×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Southampton17.8%
Of the homes across Southampton that sold again within five years, 17.8% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. In line with South East (17.4%).
By property type
Terraced houses0%
Flats18%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new32.7%
Bought second-hand14.5%
Overall
Typical resale gain+13.6% · ~8.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (3,079 resale pairs) across Southampton — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership41%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,381
Southampton City Council£1,998
Police & Crime Commissioner£290
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D (baseline)£2,381
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£2,386 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in SO16 4 56 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley Road | £133,000 | 613 | +4% |
| Romsey Road | £140,000 | 422 | +14.7% |
| Percy Road | £155,000 | 218 | +15.6% |
| Clarendon Road | £141,125 | 212 | +20.9% |
| Wimpson Lane | £104,972 | 210 | +28.8% |
| St Edmunds Road | £96,000 | 181 | — |
| Shirley Park Road | £131,500 | 124 | — |
| Cecil Avenue | £147,500 | 119 | +16.9% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Southampton how SO16 4 compares · from Southampton
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Redbridge +69.2%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge | £240,000 | +69.2% | 51 |
| Glen Eyre | £350,000 | +54.3% | 101 |
| Newtown | £216,000 | +34.2% | 29 |
| Old Shirley | £252,000 | +33.3% | 48 |
| Hampton Park | £295,000 | +31.5% | 87 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in SO16 4 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 Wimborne House Irving Road | Flat | 2 | E | £135,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 325 Romsey Road | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £240,000 | Jun 2026 |
| Flat 1 Mayflower Court 3 Oakley Road | Flat | 2 | C | £130,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 24 Cardinal Place | Terraced | 2 | C | £285,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 5, The Mount Romsey Road | Flat | 1 | C | £132,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 12 THE MOUNT ROMSEY ROAD | Flat | 1 | E | £135,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 262 Romsey Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £310,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 24, Lockerley Crescent | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £245,000 | May 2026 |
| 8a Oakley Road | Flat | 2 | B | £200,000 | May 2026 |
| 311 Wimpson Lane | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £252,500 | May 2026 |
66 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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