Southern Drive - IG10 3BU
Key Postcode Insights
IG10 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 407th most expensive of the 681 postcodes in the IG10 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £565,065
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,255pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £646/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IG10 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 407th most expensive of the 681 postcodes in the IG10 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £565,065
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,255pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £646/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IG10 3BU
- 1 Southern Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Southern Drive
Unknown
- 3 Southern Drive
Unknown
- 4 Southern Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Southern Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IG10 3BU sold for £765,000 on 17th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £565,065.
The IG10 3BU Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £565,065 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £570,521 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £556,584 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £557,825 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £563,334 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £522,570 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £499,215 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £484,235 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £481,562 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £483,705 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £471,740 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £416,985 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £379,020 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £335,924 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £321,734 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £309,011 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £301,940 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £269,505 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £298,523 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £294,531 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,255.
The IG10 3BU Rental Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,255pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £2,207pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,177pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.7% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,080pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th November 2025 for £765,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 68 sales since 1995.
IG10 3BU has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£765,000 | 4 Bed House1, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU1, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU
- Sold Sep 2025£626,300 | 3 Bed House36, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU36, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU
- Sold Sep 2025£630,000 | 3 Bed House16, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU16, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU
- Sold Mar 2025£681,500 | 3 Bed House42, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU42, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU
- Sold Mar 2025£533,000 | 3 Bed House48, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU48, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU
Nearby Postcodes
IG10 3BU is the 619th largest and the 407th most expensive postcode out of the 681 postcodes in the IG10 area.
- IG10 3AD, Malvern Gardens, Loughton, IG10IG10 3AD24 Addresses|75 m away
- IG10 3BZ, Avondale Drive, Loughton, IG10IG10 3BZ32 Addresses|86 m away
- IG10 3BS, Roding Road, Loughton, IG10IG10 3BS65 Addresses|101 m away
- IG10 3BT, Avondale Drive, Loughton, IG10IG10 3BT4 Addresses|104 m away
- IG10 3AF, Kenilworth Gardens, Loughton, IG10IG10 3AF25 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (23)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£765,000 | 4 Bed House1, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU1, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BU
- Sold Jan 2026£715,000 | 3 Bed House102, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BX102, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BX
- Sold Jun 2025£685,000 | 4 Bed House103, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BY103, Southern Drive, Loughton, IG10 3BY
Schools Nearby
- White Bridge Primary School300 m away
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery700 m away
- The Alderton Junior School800 m away
- Roding Valley High School800 m away
- Debden Park High School2.7 km away
- West Hatch High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IG10 3BU is Loughton station, which is 700 metres away.
- Loughton|700 m away
- Buckhurst Hill|1.6 km away
- Debden|1.8 km away
- Chigwell|2.3 km away