Elmsleigh Gardens - SO16 3GE
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 3GE is a residential postcode situated on Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1221st largest and 1260th most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 22 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £430,461
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,563pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 3GE is a residential postcode situated on Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1221st largest and 1260th most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 22 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £430,461
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,563pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SO16 3GE
- 1 Elmsleigh Gardens
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Elmsleigh Gardens
House
- 5 Elmsleigh Gardens
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Elmsleigh Gardens
House
- 9 Elmsleigh Gardens
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 3GE sold for £475,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £430,461.
The SO16 3GE Sales Market has increased by 21.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.6% | £430,461 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £451,097 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £441,202 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £439,878 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £437,181 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £397,589 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £380,557 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £377,279 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £375,630 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £372,370 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £354,626 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £330,316 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £314,700 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £294,390 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £296,285 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £292,061 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £294,019 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £266,780 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £289,350 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £297,786 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,563.
The SO16 3GE Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £984pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £944pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £918pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £905pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £889pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £860pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £785pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £797pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th October 2025 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%.
SO16 3GE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House21, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE21, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE
- Sold Jul 2025£533,000 | 4 Bed House17, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE17, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE
- Sold Nov 2024£415,500 | 4 Bed House43A, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE43A, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 3GE is the 1221st largest and the 1260th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 3GF, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GF17 Addresses|31 m away
- SO16 3NT, Glen Eyre Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3NT18 Addresses|75 m away
- SO16 3GG, Glen Eyre Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GG8 Addresses|83 m away
- SO16 7PD, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton, SO16SO16 7PD34 Addresses|113 m away
- SO16 3GA, Glen Eyre Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GA11 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£580,000 | 4 Bed House22, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GF22, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GF
- Sold Jul 2025£533,000 | 4 Bed House17, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE17, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE
- Sold Oct 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House21, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE21, Elmsleigh Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3GE
Schools Nearby
- Highfield Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Bassett Green Primary School700 m away
- Swaythling Primary School900 m away
- Cantell School400 m away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.6 km away
- Upper Shirley High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 3GE is Swaythling station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Swaythling|1.8 km away
- St Denys|2.1 km away
- Bitterne|2.9 km away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|3.0 km away
