Petworth Gardens - SO16 8EF
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1348th largest and 926th 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 44 properties: 31 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,192
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £368/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1348th largest and 926th 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 44 properties: 31 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,192
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £368/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SO16 8EF
- 46 Petworth Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Petworth Gardens
House
- 48 Petworth Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Petworth Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Petworth Gardens
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 8EF sold for £325,000 on 14th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £286,192.
The SO16 8EF Sales Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £286,192 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £293,374 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £286,843 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £285,236 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £285,241 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £252,406 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £243,668 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £241,686 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £239,806 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £230,298 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £220,157 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £202,848 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £187,456 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £176,724 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £170,499 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £169,592 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £176,942 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £156,927 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £173,347 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,227 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,479.
The SO16 8EF Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £968pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £950pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £927pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £892pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £807pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £798pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £723pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th February 2025 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%.
SO16 8EF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House75, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF75, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF
- Sold Mar 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House51, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF51, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF
- Sold Jun 2022£255,000 | 3 Bed House62, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF62, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 8EF is the 1348th largest and the 926th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 8EE, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16SO16 8EE45 Addresses|86 m away
- SO16 5NZ, Purbrook Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 5NZ32 Addresses|102 m away
- SO16 5PA, Waltham Crescent, Southampton, SO16SO16 5PA15 Addresses|122 m away
- SO16 8EB, Cowdray Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 8EB38 Addresses|126 m away
- SO16 8ED, Beaulieu Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 8ED58 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (27)
- house (4)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House75, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF75, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EF
- Sold Feb 2024£318,500 | 3 Bed House2, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EE2, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EE
- Sold Jun 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House21, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EE21, Petworth Gardens, Southampton, SO16 8EE
Schools Nearby
- Oakwood Primary School400 m away
- Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools900 m away
- Hollybrook Infant School1.1 km away
- Upper Shirley High School1.5 km away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill1.7 km away
- Regents Park Community College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 8EF is Millbrook (Hants) station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Millbrook (Hants)|3.4 km away
- Redbridge|3.6 km away
- St Denys|3.8 km away
- Swaythling|3.9 km away