Iris Road - SO16 3GU
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 3GU is a residential postcode situated on Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 906th most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 13 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,673
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 3GU is a residential postcode situated on Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 906th most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 13 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,673
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SO16 3GU
- 1 Iris Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Iris Road
House
- 5 Iris Road
House
- 7 Iris Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Iris Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 3GU sold for £283,000 on 19th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £278,673.
The SO16 3GU Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £278,673 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £287,920 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £282,676 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £279,616 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £277,377 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £252,140 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £242,053 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £241,713 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £240,432 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £238,050 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £226,698 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £210,536 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £200,818 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £186,050 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £188,767 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £185,063 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £186,759 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £171,174 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £186,888 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,589 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,390.
The SO16 3GU Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £918pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £908pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £897pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £890pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £857pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £818pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £744pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £708pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th December 2024 for £283,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%.
SO16 3GU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£283,000 | 3 Bed House13, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU13, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU
- Sold Mar 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed House21, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU21, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU
- Sold Aug 2017£206,000 | 3 Bed House19, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU19, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 3GU is the 796th largest and the 906th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 3GW, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GW16 Addresses|35 m away
- SO16 3GR, Pansy Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GR21 Addresses|37 m away
- SO16 3HS, Honeysuckle Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3HS5 Addresses|71 m away
- SO16 3GZ, Violet Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GZ4 Addresses|73 m away
- SO16 3GY, Begonia Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 3GY14 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£328,800 | 3 Bed House14, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GW14, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GW
- Sold Dec 2024£283,000 | 3 Bed House13, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU13, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GU
- Sold Mar 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House12, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GW12, Iris Road, Southampton, SO16 3GW
Schools Nearby
- Bassett Green Primary School400 m away
- Swaythling Primary School500 m away
- Highfield Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Cantell School300 m away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.2 km away
- Bitterne Park School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 3GU is Swaythling station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Swaythling|1.4 km away
- St Denys|2.0 km away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|2.6 km away
- Bitterne|2.7 km away