Somerset Road - SO17 3AB
Key Postcode Insights
SO17 3AB is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 246th largest and 233rd most expensive of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,724
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO17 3AB is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 246th largest and 233rd most expensive of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,724
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £290/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO17 3AB
- 1A Somerset Road
4 Bed House
- 1 Somerset Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Somerset Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Somerset Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Somerset Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO17 3AB sold for £238,000 on 8th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,724.
The SO17 3AB Sales Market has increased by 20.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £254,724 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £265,204 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £260,438 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £255,983 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £254,963 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £232,786 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £222,983 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £223,517 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £221,910 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £222,175 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £211,788 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £197,491 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £191,172 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £178,115 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £183,482 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £178,642 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £178,179 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £164,262 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £177,813 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,553.
The SO17 3AB Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £967pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £920pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £897pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £889pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £767pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £793pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th September 2025 for £238,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
SO17 3AB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£238,000 | 3 Bed House1, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB1, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
- Sold Dec 2024£268,500 | 3 Bed House13, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB13, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
- Sold Oct 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House6, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB6, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
- Sold Sep 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House17, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB17, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
- Sold Mar 2022£270,000 | 3 Bed House11, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB11, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
Nearby Postcodes
SO17 3AB is the 246th largest and the 233rd most expensive postcode out of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area.
- SO17 3AA, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17SO17 3AA10 Addresses|33 m away
- SO17 3AG, Northcote Road, Southampton, SO17SO17 3AG28 Addresses|41 m away
- SO17 1SJ, Welbeck Avenue, Southampton, SO17SO17 1SJ4 Addresses|60 m away
- SO17 3AH, Northcote Road, Southampton, SO17SO17 3AH30 Addresses|68 m away
- SO17 1SN, Welbeck Avenue, Southampton, SO17SO17 1SN3 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£275,000 | 3 Bed House17, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB17, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
- Sold Mar 2022£270,000 | 3 Bed House11, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB11, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
- Sold Dec 2024£268,500 | 3 Bed House13, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB13, Somerset Road, Southampton, SO17 3AB
Schools Nearby
- Portswood Primary School100 m away
- St Denys Primary School600 m away
- Swaythling Primary School700 m away
- Bitterne Park School1.2 km away
- Cantell School1.5 km away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO17 3AB is St Denys station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Denys|1.0 km away
- Swaythling|1.4 km away
- Bitterne|1.5 km away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|2.8 km away