Vanguard Road - SO18 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 335th most expensive of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,253
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,540pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 335th most expensive of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,253
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,540pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 2EL
- 46 Vanguard Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Vanguard Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Vanguard Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Vanguard Road
House
- 54 Vanguard Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 2EL sold for £238,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,253.
The SO18 2EL Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £248,253 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £258,178 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £249,808 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £255,636 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £251,635 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £229,547 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £216,836 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £212,843 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £211,679 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £206,490 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £194,535 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £181,520 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £167,372 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £152,270 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £151,749 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £151,184 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £151,151 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £137,672 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £152,116 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,684 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,540.
The SO18 2EL Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £994pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £908pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £883pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £875pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £854pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £759pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £786pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £238,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
SO18 2EL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£238,000 | 3 Bed House80, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL80, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL
- Sold Jul 2025£249,000 | 3 Bed House58, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL58, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL
- Sold Feb 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House84, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL84, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House98, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL98, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL
- Sold Sep 2021£228,000 | 3 Bed House76, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL76, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 2EL is the 664th largest and the 335th most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 4TD, Mousehole Lane, Southampton, SO18SO18 4TD31 Addresses|44 m away
- SO18 2EN, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 2EN21 Addresses|50 m away
- SO18 2EE, Oak Green Way, Southampton, SO18SO18 2EE6 Addresses|106 m away
- SO18 4SN, Macarthur Crescent, Southampton, SO18SO18 4SN14 Addresses|121 m away
- SO18 2EH, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 2EH24 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House95, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EH95, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EH
- Sold Dec 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House61, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EN61, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EN
- Sold Apr 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House83, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EN83, Vanguard Road, Southampton, SO18 2EN
Schools Nearby
- Moorlands Primary School400 m away
- Glenfield Infant School700 m away
- Harefield Primary School800 m away
- Bitterne Park School1.1 km away
- Woodlands Community College1.5 km away
- Oasis Academy Sholing1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 2EL is Bitterne station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Bitterne|1.4 km away
- St Denys|2.1 km away
- Swaythling|2.4 km away
- Sholing|2.9 km away
