Merton Road - SO17 3RB
Key Postcode Insights
SO17 3RB is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 147th largest and 349th most expensive of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,742
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,824pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO17 3RB is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 147th largest and 349th most expensive of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,742
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,824pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO17 3RB
- 1 Merton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Merton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Merton Road
Unknown
- 7 Merton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Merton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO17 3RB sold for £500,000 on 31st January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 40.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £363,742.
The SO17 3RB Sales Market has increased by 20.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £363,742 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £378,707 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £371,902 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £365,540 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £364,084 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £332,416 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £318,417 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £319,179 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £316,884 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £317,263 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £302,430 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £282,015 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £272,991 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £254,345 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £262,009 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £255,098 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £254,438 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £234,564 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £253,915 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £264,788 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,824.
The SO17 3RB Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,824pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,585pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £988pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £901pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £935pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £931pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2023 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 40.8%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
SO17 3RB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£500,000 | 4 Bed House17, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB17, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB
- Sold Apr 2019£375,000 | 4 Bed House11, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB11, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB
- Sold Apr 2011£250,000 | 3 Bed House3, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB3, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB
- Sold Jul 2008£249,995 | 4 Bed House17, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB17, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB
- Sold Nov 2007£267,000 | 4 Bed House15, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB15, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB
Nearby Postcodes
SO17 3RB is the 147th largest and the 349th most expensive postcode out of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area.
- SO17 3RD, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RD11 Addresses|31 m away
- SO17 3QZ, Hartley Avenue, Southampton, SO17SO17 3QZ12 Addresses|57 m away
- SO17 3RA, Ripstone Gardens, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RA9 Addresses|73 m away
- SO17 3RQ, Blenheim Gardens, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RQ7 Addresses|76 m away
- SO17 3RF, Ripstone Gardens, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RF10 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£500,000 | 4 Bed House17, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB17, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RB
- Sold Apr 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House12, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD12, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD
- Sold Feb 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House6, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD6, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD
Schools Nearby
- Portswood Primary School400 m away
- Swaythling Primary School400 m away
- Highfield Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Cantell School1.0 km away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.6 km away
- Bitterne Park School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO17 3RB is St Denys station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Denys|1.3 km away
- Swaythling|1.4 km away
- Bitterne|2.0 km away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|2.8 km away
