Taunton Drive - SO18 5BX
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 299th largest and 481st 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,557
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,785pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 299th largest and 481st 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,557
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,785pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 5BX
- 23 Taunton Drive
Unknown
- 25 Taunton Drive
Unknown
- 27 Taunton Drive
Unknown
- 29 Taunton Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Taunton Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 5BX sold for £328,000 on 20th March 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,557.
The SO18 5BX Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £307,557 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £319,387 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £309,862 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £317,437 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £313,879 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £285,874 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £269,283 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £263,425 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £262,007 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £255,713 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £241,643 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £225,191 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £209,634 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £191,234 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £191,232 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £190,773 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £189,603 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £171,528 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £189,049 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,415 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,785.
The SO18 5BX Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £978pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £892pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £927pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £920pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2023 for £328,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
SO18 5BX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£328,000 | 5 Bed House31, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX31, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX
- Sold Jul 2019£339,000 | 4 Bed House29, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX29, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX
- Sold Oct 2005£197,500 | 4 Bed House25, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX25, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX
- Sold Jul 2002£160,000 | 4 Bed House25, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX25, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX
- Sold Feb 2002£131,000 | 3 Bed House41, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX41, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BX
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 5BX is the 299th largest and the 481st most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 5BU, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18SO18 5BU39 Addresses|43 m away
- SO18 5DD, Wellington Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 5DD19 Addresses|95 m away
- SO18 5BY, Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18SO18 5BY7 Addresses|97 m away
- SO18 5DB, Wellington Avenue, Southampton, SO18SO18 5DB21 Addresses|109 m away
- SO18 5DF, Burnham Chase, Southampton, SO18SO18 5DF16 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (9)
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 School300 m away
- Moorlands Primary School900 m away
- Thornhill Primary School900 m away
- Woodlands Community College700 m away
- Oasis Academy Sholing1.6 km away
- Bitterne Park School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 5BX is Bitterne station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Bitterne|2.0 km away
- Sholing|2.6 km away
- St Denys|2.9 km away
- Woolston|2.9 km away
