Alder Road - SO16 5EP
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 5EP is a residential postcode situated on Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 805th largest and 654th 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: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,386
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 5EP is a residential postcode situated on Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 805th largest and 654th 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: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,386
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO16 5EP
- 2 Alder Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Alder Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Alder Road
House
- 8 Alder Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Alder Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 5EP sold for £255,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,386.
The SO16 5EP Sales Market has increased by 30.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £246,386 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £252,581 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £247,096 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £244,928 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £244,326 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £214,614 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £208,317 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £207,855 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £206,310 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £197,923 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £188,945 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £172,819 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £159,246 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £148,651 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £143,205 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £142,566 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £149,702 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £134,183 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £149,451 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,021 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,459.
The SO16 5EP Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £961pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £954pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £917pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £912pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £834pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £792pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £777pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £769pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £756pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £704pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £728pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £713pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
SO16 5EP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House32, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP32, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP
- Sold Nov 2022£240,000 | 3 Bed House4, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP4, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP
- Sold Mar 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House10, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP10, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP
- Sold Sep 2020£240,000 | 3 Bed House14, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP14, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP
- Sold Aug 2020£199,000 | 3 Bed House2, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP2, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EP
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 5EP is the 805th largest and the 654th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 5EQ, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5EQ19 Addresses|33 m away
- SO16 5ES, Larch Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5ES18 Addresses|50 m away
- SO16 5ER, Coxford Drove, Southampton, SO16SO16 5ER7 Addresses|51 m away
- SO16 5AJ, Coxford Drove, Southampton, SO16SO16 5AJ6 Addresses|83 m away
- SO16 5EL, Palm Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5EL5 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House15, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EQ15, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EQ
- Sold Nov 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House80, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EF80, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EF
- Sold Aug 2023£255,000 | 3 Bed House41, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EG41, Alder Road, Southampton, SO16 5EG
Schools Nearby
- Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- Fairisle Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Fairisle Junior School900 m away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill600 m away
- Regents Park Community College1.3 km away
- Upper Shirley High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 5EP is Redbridge station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Redbridge|2.4 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|2.7 km away
- Totton|3.2 km away
- Southampton Central|3.7 km away