Robert Cecil Avenue - SO18 2LY
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 2LY is a residential postcode situated on Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 235th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,899
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,298pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 2LY is a residential postcode situated on Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 235th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,899
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,298pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 2LY
- 2 Robert Cecil Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Robert Cecil Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Robert Cecil Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Robert Cecil Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Robert Cecil Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 2LY sold for £285,000 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,899.
The SO18 2LY Sales Market has increased by 24.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £208,899 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £216,883 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £211,549 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £213,021 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £210,804 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £191,852 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £182,460 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £180,929 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £180,051 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £177,127 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £167,600 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £155,649 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £146,267 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £134,199 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £135,452 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £133,748 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £133,768 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £122,473 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £134,750 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £140,437 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,298.
The SO18 2LY Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £880pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £863pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £856pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £847pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £838pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £805pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £719pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
SO18 2LY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£285,000 | 5 Bed House24, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY24, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY
- Sold Aug 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed House8, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY8, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY
- Sold Nov 2019£223,000 | 5 Bed House24, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY24, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY
- Sold Sep 2018£218,000 | 3 Bed House22, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY22, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY
- Sold Feb 2011£143,000 | 3 Bed House22, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY22, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2LY
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 2LY is the 358th largest and the 235th most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 2LW, Meadowside Close, Southampton, SO18SO18 2LW14 Addresses|45 m away
- SO18 2ND, Octavia Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 2ND8 Addresses|79 m away
- SO18 2NB, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 2NB34 Addresses|88 m away
- SO18 2LU, Octavia Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 2LU10 Addresses|99 m away
- SO18 2RN, Itchenside Close, Southampton, SO18SO18 2RN34 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed House28, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2NA28, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2NA
- Sold Mar 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House32, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2NA32, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2NA
- Sold Dec 2022£292,000 | 3 Bed House40, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2NA40, Robert Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO18 2NA
Schools Nearby
- Mansbridge Primary School100 m away
- Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools1.2 km away
- Townhill Junior School1.2 km away
- Bitterne Park School1.0 km away
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton1.2 km away
- Cantell School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 2LY is Swaythling station, which is 600 metres away.
- Swaythling|600 m away
- Southampton Airport Parkway|1.4 km away
- St Denys|2.3 km away
- Bitterne|2.3 km away
