Forest Hills Drive - SO18 2FZ
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 2FZ is a residential postcode situated on Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 739th largest and 480th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,452
- 10 Year change
- up 26.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 2FZ is a residential postcode situated on Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 739th largest and 480th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,452
- 10 Year change
- up 26.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 2FZ
- 45 Forest Hills Drive
Unknown
- 47 Forest Hills Drive
Unknown
- 49 Forest Hills Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 51 Forest Hills Drive
Unknown
- 53 Forest Hills Drive
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 2FZ sold for £287,500 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £281,452.
The SO18 2FZ Sales Market has increased by 26.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £281,452 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £292,379 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £283,707 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £288,462 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £284,466 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £259,299 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £245,577 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £241,824 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £240,448 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £235,205 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £221,919 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £206,916 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £192,143 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £175,141 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £175,546 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £174,203 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £174,167 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £158,989 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £175,392 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,115 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,623.
The SO18 2FZ Rental Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £956pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £921pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £899pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £874pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £832pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £830pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £287,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
SO18 2FZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£287,500 | 3 Bed House97, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ97, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ
- Sold Feb 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House69, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ69, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ
- Sold Feb 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House95, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ95, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ
- Sold Aug 2024£246,000 | 3 Bed House93, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ93, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ
- Sold Jul 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House111, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ111, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 2FZ is the 739th largest and the 480th most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 2EB, Broadwater Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 2EB27 Addresses|43 m away
- SO18 2FY, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18SO18 2FY24 Addresses|67 m away
- SO18 2DW, Broadwater Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 2DW6 Addresses|75 m away
- SO18 2PY, Kingsfold Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 2PY15 Addresses|83 m away
- SO18 2PZ, Kingsfold Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 2PZ13 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (3)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£380,000 | 4 Bed House106, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FY106, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FY
- Sold Feb 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House69, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ69, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ
- Sold Dec 2022£315,000 | 3 Bed House58, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FW58, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FW
Schools Nearby
- Townhill Junior School700 m away
- Mansbridge Primary School700 m away
- Townhill Infant School700 m away
- Bitterne Park School600 m away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.8 km away
- Woodlands Community College2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 2FZ is Swaythling station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Swaythling|1.1 km away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|1.8 km away
- Bitterne|2.0 km away
- St Denys|2.2 km away