Matheson Road - SO16 8GR
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 8GR is a residential postcode situated on Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 584th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,287
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 8GR is a residential postcode situated on Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 584th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,287
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SO16 8GR
- 1 Matheson Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Matheson Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Matheson Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Matheson Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Matheson Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 8GR sold for £240,000 on 30th January 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,287.
The SO16 8GR Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.8% | £236,287 |
| July 2025 | 1.2% | £243,189 |
| July 2024 | 1.3% | £240,240 |
| July 2023 | -0.8% | £237,169 |
| July 2022 | 13.5% | £239,119 |
| July 2021 | 3.7% | £210,699 |
| July 2020 | 0.5% | £203,166 |
| July 2019 | 0.6% | £202,152 |
| July 2018 | 4.2% | £200,929 |
| July 2017 | 3.9% | £192,806 |
| July 2016 | 9.3% | £185,585 |
| July 2015 | 8.4% | £169,840 |
| July 2014 | 7.5% | £156,720 |
| July 2013 | 3.7% | £145,781 |
| July 2012 | 1.1% | £140,532 |
| July 2011 | -4.7% | £139,005 |
| July 2010 | 11% | £145,902 |
| July 2009 | -8.2% | £131,496 |
| July 2008 | -2.7% | £143,216 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £147,209 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,468.
The SO16 8GR Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.1% | £1,468pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.2% | £1,410pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.3% | £1,354pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.7% | £1,261pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.3% | £1,160pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.7% | £1,042pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £977pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £966pcm |
| July 2018 | 1% | £950pcm |
| July 2017 | 0% | £940pcm |
| July 2016 | 5% | £940pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.1% | £895pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.8% | £868pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £820pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.3% | £803pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £792pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.5% | £780pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.4% | £726pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.7% | £752pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2023 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%.
SO16 8GR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House9, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GR9, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GR
- Sold May 2022£258,000 | 3 Bed House27, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GR27, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GR
- Sold Sep 2021£232,500 | 3 Bed House5, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GR5, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GR
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 8GR is the 929th largest and the 584th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 8GQ, Forbes Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 8GQ20 Addresses|96 m away
- SO16 8GU, Chisholm Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 8GU37 Addresses|134 m away
- SO16 8GT, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 8GT20 Addresses|137 m away
- SO16 8GP, Fraser Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 8GP25 Addresses|154 m away
- SO16 8GN, Buchanan Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 8GN27 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House63, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GS63, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GS
- Sold Jul 2024£260,500 | 3 Bed House75, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GS75, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GS
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House51, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GS51, Matheson Road, Southampton, SO16 8GS
Schools Nearby
- Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools200 m away
- Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Oakwood Primary School800 m away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill1.5 km away
- Upper Shirley High School2.6 km away
- Regents Park Community College2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 8GR is Redbridge station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Redbridge|3.4 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|4.1 km away
- Totton|4.1 km away
- St Denys|5.0 km away
