Property sale values range from £69,956 for a leasehold flat, with 2 bedrooms split across 517 square feet of gross internal area and has no outside space to £353,435 for a freehold house, with 4 bedrooms split across 1,249 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.

Average £/ft² for properties in SO16 9RU is £291/ft².

Properties achieve a rental yield of between 5.7% and 8.4%, and rental values range from £491 to £1,668 per month.

Sale value change

12 months

2.5%

Rental value change

12 months

4.6%

Recent sales

within SO16 9RU

The last sale was 30 Jun 2023 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.

SO16 9RU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.

73, Colby Street, Southampton, SO16 9RU

£335,000

Jun-2023

Sold

Jun-2023

91, Colby Street, Southampton, SO16 9RU

£315,000

Feb-2023

Sold

Feb-2023

85, Colby Street, Southampton, SO16 9RU

£260,000

Aug-2022

Sold

Aug-2022

107, Colby Street, Southampton, SO16 9RU

£70,000

Mar-2022

Sold

Mar-2022

Nearby postcodes

to SO16 9RU

SO16 9RU is the 1445th largest and the 937th most expensive postcode out of the 1,503 postcodes in the SO16 area.

72 m

SO16 9WA, Watts Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9WA

39 Addresses

99 m

SO16 9RE, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9RE

24 Addresses

105 m

SO16 9WF, Wilroy Gardens, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9WF

64 Addresses

135 m

SO16 9RT, Colby Street, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9RT

67 Addresses

144 m

SO16 9WD, Cowley Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9WD

55 Addresses

146 m

SO16 9RD, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9RD

42 Addresses

Nearby postcodes

to SO16 9RU

SO16 9RU is the 1445th largest and the 937th most expensive postcode out of the 1,503 postcodes in the SO16 area.

72 m

SO16 9WA, Watts Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9WA

39 Addresses

99 m

SO16 9RE, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9RE

24 Addresses

105 m

SO16 9WF, Wilroy Gardens, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9WF

64 Addresses

135 m

SO16 9RT, Colby Street, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9RT

67 Addresses

144 m

SO16 9WD, Cowley Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9WD

55 Addresses

146 m

SO16 9RD, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16

SO16 9RD

42 Addresses

Property types

in SO16 9RU

SO16 9RU is a residential postcode located on Colby Street, Southampton, SO16 with 45 houses and 12 flats within its bounds.

The most common property type in SO16 9RU is a modern house built after 1980.

modern house (45)

modern flat (12)

Energy Efficiency

of properties within SO16 9RU

The homes with certificates are generally modern in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being B.

A (0)

E (0)

B (54)

F (0)

C (3)

G (0)

D (0)

No EPC (0)

Schools nearby

to SO16 9RU

The nearest primary school to SO16 9RU is Newlands Primary School which is 700 metres away and is rated Good by Ofsted.

700 m

Newlands Primary School

Good

900 m

Fairisle Infant and Nursery School

Good

900 m

Fairisle Junior School

Good

The nearest secondary school is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill which is 200 metres away and is rated SeriousWeaknesses by Ofsted.

200 m

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill

Serious weaknesses

1.3 km

Regents Park Community College

Good

1.5 km

Redbridge Community School

Good

Source: Ofsted (2016)

Public transport nearby

to SO16 9RU

The closest station to SO16 9RU is Redbridge station which is 1.9 kilometres away.

1.9 km

Redbridge

2.7 km

Totton

2.7 km

Millbrook (Hants)

3.9 km

Southampton Central

Source: National Rail

Risk of flooding

for SO16 9RU

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low

High

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home ownership nearby

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around SO16 9RU, 36.5% of property is privately rented and 34.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education levels in the area

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around SO16 9RU, 17.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average age of residents

around SO16 9RU

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around SO16 9RU, the average age was 37.9 and the most common age was 32.

This area:

South East:

England & Wales:

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of second homes

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around SO16 9RU, 0.0% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average cars per home

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around SO16 9RU, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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Risk of flooding

for SO16 9RU

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low

High

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home ownership nearby

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around SO16 9RU, 36.5% of property is privately rented and 34.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education levels in the area

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around SO16 9RU, 17.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average age of residents

around SO16 9RU

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around SO16 9RU, the average age was 37.9 and the most common age was 32.

This area:

South East:

England & Wales:

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of second homes

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around SO16 9RU, 0.0% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average cars per home

around SO16 9RU

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around SO16 9RU, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.

Source: ONS Census (2021)