Taunton Drive - SO18 5BW
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 531st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,340
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,703pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 531st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,340
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,703pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 5BW
- 45 Taunton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Taunton Drive
3 Bed House
- 49 Taunton Drive
Unknown
- 51 Taunton Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Taunton Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 5BW sold for £366,300 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £299,340.
The SO18 5BW Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £299,340 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £310,762 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £301,517 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £308,726 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £305,207 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £277,846 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £261,900 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £256,342 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £254,992 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £248,760 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £235,057 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £218,918 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £203,730 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £185,708 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £185,704 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £185,235 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £184,223 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £166,833 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £184,008 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,150 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,703.
The SO18 5BW Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £990pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £980pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £960pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £932pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £850pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £884pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £878pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £366,300 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SO18 5BW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£366,300 | 4 Bed House65, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW65, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW
- Sold Nov 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House57, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW57, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW
- Sold Jun 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House57, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW57, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW
- Sold Mar 2022£304,000 | 3 Bed House53, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW53, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW
- Sold Aug 2021£355,000 | 3 Bed House51, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW51, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BW
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 5BW is the 331st largest and the 531st most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 5FQ, Weston Crescent, Southampton, SO18SO18 5FQ9 Addresses|62 m away
- SO18 5FP, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 5FP6 Addresses|79 m away
- SO18 5DG, Burnham Chase, Southampton, SO18SO18 5DG16 Addresses|92 m away
- SO18 5FN, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 5FN4 Addresses|97 m away
- SO18 5FJ, Sunningdale Gardens, Southampton, SO18SO18 5FJ30 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£428,000 | 4 Bed House48, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BU48, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BU
- Sold Jan 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed House44, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BU44, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BU
- Sold Dec 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House1A, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BT1A, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BT
Schools Nearby
- Harefield Primary School400 m away
- Thornhill Primary School800 m away
- Moorlands Primary School1.0 km away
- Woodlands Community College700 m away
- Oasis Academy Sholing1.6 km away
- Bitterne Park School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 5BW is Bitterne station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bitterne|2.1 km away
- Sholing|2.5 km away
- Woolston|2.9 km away
- St Denys|3.0 km away
