Birch Road - SO16 7LN
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 7LN is a residential postcode situated on Birch Road, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 1462nd most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £898,727
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,085pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 7LN is a residential postcode situated on Birch Road, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 1462nd most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £898,727
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,085pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO16 7LN
- Ashfield House
House
- Birch House
5 Bed Modern House
- Chetwynd
5 Bed Modern House
- Colyton
5 Bed Modern House
- Farthings
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 7LN sold for £1,200,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £898,727.
The SO16 7LN Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.5% | £898,727 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £941,389 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £918,224 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £936,785 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £937,380 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £841,944 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £795,600 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £786,991 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £784,505 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £767,170 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £730,783 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £675,258 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £631,461 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £601,108 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £586,799 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £581,487 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £587,572 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £520,760 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £567,585 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £572,392 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,085.
The SO16 7LN Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £3,085pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £3,026pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £2,860pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £2,694pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £2,490pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,267pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £2,132pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £2,072pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £2,056pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £2,036pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £2,018pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,885pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,566pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £1,200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SO16 7LN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseChetwynd, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNChetwynd, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
- Sold Oct 2025£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirch House, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNBirch House, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
- Sold Feb 2020£665,000 | 5 Bed HouseFir Trees, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNFir Trees, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
- Sold Oct 2012£675,000 | 5 Bed HouseColyton, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNColyton, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
- Sold Jun 2010£875,000 | 5 Bed HouseSilver Ridge, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNSilver Ridge, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 7LN is the 664th largest and the 1462nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 7LG, Winchester Road, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16SO16 7LG8 Addresses|140 m away
- SO16 7QH, Chilworth Grange, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16SO16 7QH6 Addresses|177 m away
- SO16 7JR, Chilworth Road, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16SO16 7JR6 Addresses|195 m away
- SO16 7LL, Hutwood Road, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16SO16 7LL13 Addresses|226 m away
- SO16 7JS, Chilworth Road, Chilworth, Southampton, SO16SO16 7JS15 Addresses|241 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirch House, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNBirch House, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
- Sold Nov 2025£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseChetwynd, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNChetwynd, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
- Sold May 2005£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseSilver Ridge, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LNSilver Ridge, Birch Road, Southampton, SO16 7LN
Schools Nearby
- Nightingale Primary School1.7 km away
- Stoneham Park Primary Academy2.0 km away
- Bassett Green Primary School2.2 km away
- Cantell School1.8 km away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.9 km away
- The Toynbee School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 7LN is Swaythling station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Swaythling|2.6 km away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|2.8 km away
- Chandlers Ford|3.1 km away
- Eastleigh|3.9 km away
