Myrtle Road - SO16 5GQ
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 5GQ is a residential postcode situated on Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 735th largest and 403rd 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,339
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,349pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 5GQ is a residential postcode situated on Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 735th largest and 403rd 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,339
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,349pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO16 5GQ
- 2 Myrtle Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Myrtle Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Myrtle Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Myrtle Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Myrtle Road
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 5GQ sold for £305,000 on 30th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £232,339.
The SO16 5GQ Sales Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £232,339 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £238,437 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £233,113 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £231,562 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £231,348 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £204,037 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £197,426 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £196,271 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £194,776 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £187,002 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £178,663 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £164,109 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £151,484 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £142,277 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £137,119 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £136,469 |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £142,759 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £127,154 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £140,910 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,478 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,349.
The SO16 5GQ Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £940pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £893pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £883pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £867pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £849pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £845pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £811pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £660pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
SO16 5GQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House20, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ20, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
- Sold Aug 2024£192,000 | 2 Bed House24, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ24, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
- Sold Jul 2021£176,500 | 2 Bed House24, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ24, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
- Sold Feb 2020£191,000 | 4 Bed House32, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ32, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
- Sold Nov 2015£109,000 | 2 Bed House30, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ30, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 5GQ is the 735th largest and the 403rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 5GP, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5GP12 Addresses|36 m away
- SO16 5NN, Aldermoor Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5NN3 Addresses|71 m away
- SO16 5GN, Outer Circle, Southampton, SO16SO16 5GN12 Addresses|76 m away
- SO16 5GR, Outer Circle, Southampton, SO16SO16 5GR11 Addresses|79 m away
- SO16 5NE, Tanners Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 5NE17 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House20, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ20, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
- Sold Aug 2024£192,000 | 2 Bed House24, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ24, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
- Sold Feb 2020£191,000 | 4 Bed House32, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ32, Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GQ
Schools Nearby
- Oakwood Primary School700 m away
- Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools800 m away
- Fairisle Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill1.2 km away
- Upper Shirley High School1.5 km away
- Regents Park Community College1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 5GQ is Redbridge station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Redbridge|3.1 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|3.1 km away
- Totton|3.9 km away
- Southampton Central|4.0 km away