Southampton Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Southampton's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Southampton?

The average price for a house in Southampton is £609k, costing on average £987 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £349k for a two-bedroom, £468k for a three-bedroom, £688k for a four-bedroom, and £990k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Southampton feature gardens and parking?

In Southampton, 95% of houses have a garden and 92% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Southampton?

The housing mix in Southampton is 40% detached, 28% semi-detached, 20% terraced, and 12% other.

£609k
Average Price
£349k
2 Bed
£468k
3 Bed
£688k
4 Bed
£990k
5 Bed
95%
Have a garden
£987
per sqft
92%
Include parking
Detached: 40%
Semi-Detached: 28%
Terraced: 20%
Other: 12%

What is the most expensive area in Southampton to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Southampton is SO42, where the average property is £1.39m. The second and third most expensive areas are SO43 with an average price of £926k and SO24 with an average price of £893k .

What is the cheapest area in Southampton to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Southampton is SO19, where the average property is £309k. The second and third cheapest areas are SO14 with an average price of £322k and SO18 with an average price of £345k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Southampton?

The average price for a flat in Southampton is £237k, costing on average £667 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £166k for a one-bedroom, £263k for a two-bedroom, £380k for a three-bedroom, and £416k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Southampton feature balconies and parking?

In Southampton, 29% of flats have a balcony and 89% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Southampton?

The leasing mix in Southampton is 97% leasehold and 3% freehold.

£237k
Average Price
£166k
1 Bed
£263k
2 Bed
£380k
3 Bed
£416k
4 Bed
29%
Have a balcony
£667
per sqft
89%
Include parking
Leasehold: 97%
Freehold: 3%

What is the most expensive area in Southampton to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Southampton is SO24, where the average property is £361k. The second and third most expensive areas are SO43 with an average price of £349k and SO22 with an average price of £329k .

What is the cheapest area in Southampton to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Southampton is SO19, where the average property is £162k. The second and third cheapest areas are SO18 with an average price of £167k and SO15 with an average price of £168k .

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