Darwin Road - SO15 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
SO15 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 417th most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the SO15 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 6 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,770
- 10 Year change
- up 7.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,162pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO15 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 417th most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the SO15 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 6 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,770
- 10 Year change
- up 7.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,162pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO15 5BU
- 17 Darwin Road
Unknown
- 19 Darwin Road
Building | 4 Flats
- 21 Darwin Road
5 Bed Period House
- 23 Darwin Road
Unknown
- 25 Darwin Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO15 5BU sold for £487,500 on 30th August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,770.
The SO15 5BU Sales Market has increased by 7.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £291,770 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £303,385 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £307,785 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £305,143 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £299,351 |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £281,723 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £278,108 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £276,501 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £279,773 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £281,766 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £271,780 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £252,405 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £237,399 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £221,923 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £223,008 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £227,175 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £234,175 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £216,919 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £239,858 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,726 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,162.
The SO15 5BU Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £943pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £819pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £837pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £813pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £791pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £768pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £755pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £748pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £740pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £700pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2019 for £487,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SO15 5BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2019£487,500 | 5 Bed House21, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU21, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU
- Sold Feb 2016£39,500 | FlatFlat 2, 27, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BUFlat 2, 27, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU
- Sold Feb 2015£432,500 | 5 Bed House29, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU29, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU
- Sold Feb 2006£210,000 | 3 Bed House31A, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU31A, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU
- Sold Dec 2005£370,000 | 5 Bed House29, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU29, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
SO15 5BU is the 512th largest and the 417th most expensive postcode out of the 1,032 postcodes in the SO15 area.
- SO15 5BY, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15SO15 5BY8 Addresses|41 m away
- SO15 5BX, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15SO15 5BX5 Addresses|79 m away
- SO15 5BW, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15SO15 5BW13 Addresses|83 m away
- SO15 5BT, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15SO15 5BT20 Addresses|93 m away
- SO15 5AW, Greville Road, Southampton, SO15SO15 5AW18 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£580,000 | 5 Bed House26, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BY26, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BY
- Sold Jul 2019£490,000 | 5 Bed House28, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BY28, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BY
- Sold Aug 2019£487,500 | 5 Bed House21, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU21, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 5BU
Schools Nearby
- Springhill Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Banister Primary School600 m away
- Freemantle Church of England Community Academy800 m away
- St Anne's Catholic School900 m away
- Upper Shirley High School1.4 km away
- Regents Park Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO15 5BU is Southampton Central station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Southampton Central|1.1 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|1.3 km away
- St Denys|2.2 km away
- Bitterne|2.9 km away
