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SO18 6

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2,661 people · median £227,500 · Southampton

More affordable than mostFast broadband
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 £227,500, up 2.7% over five years. That's about 6.6× local earnings — around the 7× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 25 sales
£145k£191k£236k£282k£328k201120182026 YTD2026 YTD +32%−22%£310,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£227,500
5-year change+2.7%
Full history since 1995
£19k£100k£180k£261k£341k199520102026 YTD2000 +51%−22%£310,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£383k
Semi-detached
£297k
Flat
£145k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.6× · five-year average 7×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Southampton18%

Of the homes across Southampton that sold again within five years, 18% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. In line with South East (17.7%).

By property type
Terraced houses0%
Flats18.3%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new33%
Bought second-hand14.7%
Overall
Typical resale gain+13.5% · ~8.3-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (3,166 resale pairs) across Southampton — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership69%

Owned outright
38%
With a mortgage
31%
Private rented
16%
Social rented
14%
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

£2,886 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 SO18 6 22 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
West End Road£152,450380-6.8%
Dean Road£140,500278-3.4%
Mersham Gardens£88,500207-28.3%
Pound Street£136,250175—
Commercial Street£155,000138+9.7%
Brook Road£170,000102+17.3%
Balaclava Road£142,00073—
Hatley Road£227,75060+6.9%
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 SO18 6 compares · from Southampton

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Redbridge +69.2%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 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 SO18 6 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
50 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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