Kern Close - SO16 9RA
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 9RA is a residential postcode situated on Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1311th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,498
- 10 Year change
- up 11.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO16 9RA is a residential postcode situated on Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1311th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,498
- 10 Year change
- up 11.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO16 9RA
- 1 Kern Close
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Kern Close
2 Bed Flat
- 3 Kern Close
1 Bed Flat
- 4 Kern Close
Flat
- 5 Kern Close
1 Bed Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO16 9RA sold for £118,000 on 23rd March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £116,498.
The SO16 9RA Sales Market has increased by 11.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.2% | £116,498 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £121,631 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £122,155 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £120,063 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £120,817 |
| June 2021 | 0.3% | £110,244 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £109,937 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £108,968 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £108,842 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £106,904 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £104,768 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £97,708 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £90,912 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £86,986 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £83,622 |
| June 2011 | -5.7% | £84,328 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £89,378 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £82,364 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £91,814 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,311 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £778.
The SO16 9RA Rental Market has increased by 36.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £778pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £742pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £683pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £629pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £583pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £571pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £563pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £557pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £569pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £554pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £535pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £509pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £508pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £486pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £503pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £498pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd March 2026 for £118,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 85 sales since 1995.
SO16 9RA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£118,000 | 1 Bed Flat5, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA5, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA
- Sold Oct 2025£95,000 | 1 Bed Flat3, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA3, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA
- Sold Jul 2025£117,000 | 2 Bed Flat20, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA20, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA
- Sold May 2022£110,000 | 1 Bed Flat28, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA28, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA
- Sold Apr 2022£84,000 | 2 Bed Flat32, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA32, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RA
Nearby Postcodes
SO16 9RA is the 1311th largest and the 33rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the SO16 area.
- SO16 9GN, Romsey Road, Nursling, Southampton, SO16SO16 9GN5 Addresses|44 m away
- SO16 9RD, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 9RD42 Addresses|46 m away
- SO16 5AP, Ashmead Road, Southampton, SO16SO16 5AP5 Addresses|47 m away
- SO16 9RE, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16SO16 9RE24 Addresses|76 m away
- SO16 9GQ, Romsey Road, Nursling, Southampton, SO16SO16 9GQ14 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 flats of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (18)
- mid-century flat (2)
- flat (9)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£322,500 | 3 Bed House74, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RD74, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RD
- Sold Mar 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House82, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RD82, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RD
- Sold Mar 2020£240,000 | 3 Bed House79, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RD79, Kern Close, Southampton, SO16 9RD
Schools Nearby
- Fairisle Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Fairisle Junior School700 m away
- Newlands Primary School800 m away
- Oasis Academy Lord's Hill200 m away
- Regents Park Community College1.4 km away
- Redbridge Community School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO16 9RA is Redbridge station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Redbridge|2.1 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|2.8 km away
- Totton|2.8 km away
- Southampton Central|4.0 km away
