Merton Road - SO17 3RD
Key Postcode Insights
SO17 3RD is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 365th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,750
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO17 3RD is a residential postcode situated on Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 365th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,750
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO17 3RD
- 2A Merton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Merton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Merton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Merton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Merton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO17 3RD sold for £445,000 on 23rd April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £400,750.
The SO17 3RD Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £400,750 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £416,971 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £409,440 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £401,555 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £399,577 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £363,941 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £349,769 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £351,558 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £349,268 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £348,991 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £332,595 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £309,032 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £298,752 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £277,395 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £285,622 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £278,033 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £278,190 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £257,885 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £280,113 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £291,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,705.
The SO17 3RD Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,705pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £974pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £965pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £943pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £840pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £875pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £871pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2025 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
SO17 3RD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Jun 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House4, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD4, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD
- Sold Apr 2023£286,000 | 3 Bed House6, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD6, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD
- Sold May 2021£220,000 | 2 Bed House14, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD14, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17 3RD
Nearby Postcodes
SO17 3RD is the 167th largest and the 365th most expensive postcode out of the 425 postcodes in the SO17 area.
- SO17 3RB, Merton Road, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RB10 Addresses|31 m away
- SO17 3RH, Sherborne Road, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RH10 Addresses|58 m away
- SO17 3RF, Ripstone Gardens, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RF10 Addresses|67 m away
- SO17 3RP, Blenheim Gardens, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RP8 Addresses|76 m away
- SO17 3RQ, Blenheim Gardens, Southampton, SO17SO17 3RQ7 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- 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 School1.1 km away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.6 km away
- Bitterne Park School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO17 3RD 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
