Oakwood Drive - SO16 8DH
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 8DH is a residential postcode situated on Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 821st largest and 982nd 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,967
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,583pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 8DH is a residential postcode situated on Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 821st largest and 982nd 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,967
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,583pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO16 8DH
- 188 Oakwood Drive
House
- 190 Oakwood Drive
House
- 192 Oakwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 194 Oakwood Drive
House
- 196 Oakwood Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 8DH sold for £268,000 on 29th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £325,967.
The SO16 8DH Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £325,967 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £335,175 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £327,595 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £326,309 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £326,338 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £289,398 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £278,968 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £276,330 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £274,272 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £263,950 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £252,299 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £232,778 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £215,490 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £203,537 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £196,635 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £195,613 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £203,511 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £180,283 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £198,625 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,729 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,583.
The SO16 8DH Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £997pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £960pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £923pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £888pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £872pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £862pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £776pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2021 for £268,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.0%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SO16 8DH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£268,000 | 3 Bed House202, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH202, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH
- Sold Oct 2019£200,000 | 4 Bed House196, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH196, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH
- Sold Dec 2013£180,000 | 3 Bed House200, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH200, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH
- Sold Oct 2012£176,000 | 3 Bed House212, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH212, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH
- Sold Aug 2010£183,500 | 3 Bed House220, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH220, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DH
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 8DH is the 821st largest and the 982nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 8DG, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16SO16 8DG31 Addresses|72 m away
- SO16 5SQ, Grafton Gardens, Southampton, SO16SO16 5SQ45 Addresses|95 m away
- SO16 5DA, Coxford Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5DA23 Addresses|110 m away
- SO16 8EP, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16SO16 8EP34 Addresses|111 m away
- SO16 8DE, Melville Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 8DE43 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House1, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8EJ1, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8EJ
- Sold Jul 2024£355,000 | 3 Bed House225, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DG225, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DG
- Sold Sep 2022£336,500 | 3 Bed House225, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DG225, Oakwood Drive, Southampton, SO16 8DG
Schools Nearby
- Oakwood Primary School700 m away
- Hollybrook Infant School1.0 km away
- Hollybrook Junior School1.1 km away
- Upper Shirley High School1.6 km away
- Cantell School1.8 km away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 8DH is Swaythling station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Swaythling|3.4 km away
- St Denys|3.6 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|3.7 km away
- Redbridge|4.1 km away
