Cobden Avenue - SO18 1FU
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 1FU is a residential postcode situated on Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 854th largest and 36th most expensive of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 3 houses and 62 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,022
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 1FU is a residential postcode situated on Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 854th largest and 36th most expensive of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 3 houses and 62 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,022
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 1FU
- Chesterfields
Modern Building | 16 Units
- Rowan Court
Modern Building | 13 Units
- 27 Cobden Avenue
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 29 Cobden Avenue
Period Building | 11 Units
- 31 Cobden Avenue
Modern Building | 9 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 1FU sold for £118,000 on 30th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £140,022.
The SO18 1FU Sales Market has increased by 15.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.4% | £140,022 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £146,392 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £143,889 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £145,530 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £144,041 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £134,076 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £129,621 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £127,621 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £127,278 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £126,334 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £121,698 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £114,507 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £107,646 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £99,535 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £99,646 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £99,822 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £100,601 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £94,034 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £103,319 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,299 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £872.
The SO18 1FU Rental Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £872pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £849pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £823pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £705pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £663pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £627pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £609pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £617pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £598pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £563pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £537pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £503pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £523pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £523pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2025 for £118,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
SO18 1FU has seen 30 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£118,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 41, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FUFlat 2, 41, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU
- Sold Dec 2024£110,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Chesterfields 37, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FUFlat 1, Chesterfields 37, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU
- Sold Dec 2024£155,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Rowan Court 35, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FUFlat 1, Rowan Court 35, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU
- Sold Dec 2024£110,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 10, Chesterfields 37, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FUFlat 10, Chesterfields 37, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU
- Sold Dec 2024£155,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 10, Rowan Court 35, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FUFlat 10, Rowan Court 35, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 1FU is the 854th largest and the 36th most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 1FW, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 1FW13 Addresses|80 m away
- SO18 1EJ, Bullar Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 1EJ35 Addresses|89 m away
- SO18 1FG, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 1FG12 Addresses|102 m away
- SO18 1FQ, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 1FQ8 Addresses|102 m away
- SO18 1JA, Lacon Close, Southampton, SO18SO18 1JA29 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 44 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (11)
- modern flat (44)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century flat (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 54 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£930,000 | 4 Bed House33, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU33, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FU
- Sold Mar 2023£575,000 | 4 Bed House68, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FT68, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FT
- Sold Aug 2016£560,000 | 5 Bed House62, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FT62, Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FT
Schools Nearby
- Bitterne Manor Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Beechwood Junior School700 m away
- Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools800 m away
- Bitterne Park School800 m away
- Oasis Academy Sholing2.2 km away
- Woodlands Community College2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 1FU is Bitterne station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bitterne|600 m away
- St Denys|1.1 km away
- Swaythling|2.1 km away
- Woolston|2.7 km away
