Olive Road - SO16 5FS
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 5FS is a residential postcode situated on Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 479th 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 15 properties: 11 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,661
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 5FS is a residential postcode situated on Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 479th 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 15 properties: 11 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,661
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,219pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO16 5FS
- 40 Olive Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Olive Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Olive Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Olive Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Olive Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 5FS sold for £209,000 on 19th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £207,661.
The SO16 5FS Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £207,661 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £214,478 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £212,104 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £209,391 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £209,737 |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £187,156 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £183,948 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £182,811 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £181,895 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £176,191 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £170,351 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £157,270 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £145,588 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £137,564 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £132,143 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £132,507 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £139,860 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £127,018 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £141,854 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,360 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,219.
The SO16 5FS Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £960pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £871pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £841pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £832pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £818pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £815pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £785pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £727pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £711pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £700pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £676pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th May 2026 for £209,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.7%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
SO16 5FS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£209,000 | 2 Bed House42, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS42, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS
- Sold Dec 2021£270,000 | 3 Bed House48, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS48, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS
- Sold Jul 2020£172,500 | 2 Bed House44, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS44, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS
- Sold Nov 2019£207,500 | 3 Bed House46, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS46, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS
- Sold Jan 2013£117,000 | 2 Bed House60, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS60, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 5FS is the 698th largest and the 479th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 5FT, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5FT22 Addresses|45 m away
- SO16 5HB, Outer Circle, Southampton, SO16SO16 5HB27 Addresses|65 m away
- SO16 5HH, Palm Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5HH3 Addresses|74 m away
- SO16 5HG, Palm Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5HG3 Addresses|101 m away
- SO16 5HD, Outer Circle, Southampton, SO16SO16 5HD13 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£280,000 | 2 Bed House77, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FT77, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FT
- Sold Dec 2021£270,000 | 3 Bed House48, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS48, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FS
- Sold Sep 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House94, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FU94, Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FU
Schools Nearby
- Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School800 m away
- Fairisle Infant and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Fairisle Junior School1.0 km away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill900 m away
- Upper Shirley High School1.5 km away
- Regents Park Community College1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 5FS is Redbridge station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Redbridge|2.7 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|2.8 km away
- Totton|3.5 km away
- Southampton Central|3.8 km away
