Bitterne Road East - SO18 5EQ
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 5EQ is a residential postcode situated on Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 821st largest and 460th 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 47 properties: 28 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,812
- 10 Year change
- up 19.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,454pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO18 5EQ is a residential postcode situated on Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 821st largest and 460th 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 47 properties: 28 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,812
- 10 Year change
- up 19.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,454pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO18 5EQ
- Bath Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- Honeysuckle Court
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 493A Bitterne Road East
Unknown
- 499 Bitterne Road East
Unknown
- 501 Bitterne Road East
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO18 5EQ sold for £155,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,812.
The SO18 5EQ Sales Market has increased by 19.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.2% | £236,812 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £247,066 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £241,403 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £246,297 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £243,240 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £225,084 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £215,750 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £211,592 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £210,788 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £207,516 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £198,470 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £186,207 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £173,187 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £158,887 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £158,213 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £158,717 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £159,567 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £147,619 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £162,709 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,055 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,454.
The SO18 5EQ Rental Market has increased by 44.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £930pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £911pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £900pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £886pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £806pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £838pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £834pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
SO18 5EQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£155,000 | 4 Bed House509, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ509, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ
- Sold Jun 2023£155,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Bath Court 539, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQFlat 1, Bath Court 539, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ
- Sold Jun 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House507, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ507, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ
- Sold Nov 2019£188,000 | 3 Bed House511, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ511, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ
- Sold Mar 2019£164,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Bath Court 539, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQFlat 3, Bath Court 539, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EQ
Nearby Postcodes
SO18 5EQ is the 821st largest and the 460th most expensive postcode out of the 864 postcodes in the SO18 area.
- SO18 5BQ, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18SO18 5BQ24 Addresses|51 m away
- SO18 5ER, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18SO18 5ER13 Addresses|65 m away
- SO18 5LZ, York Drove, Southampton, SO18SO18 5LZ16 Addresses|94 m away
- SO18 5NA, St. Gabriels Road, Southampton, SO18SO18 5NA18 Addresses|95 m away
- SO18 5SA, York Drove, Southampton, SO18SO18 5SA26 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (10)
- house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£545,000 | 4 Bed House693, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5QX693, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5QX
- Sold Sep 2025£425,000 | 4 Bed House649, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5QX649, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5QX
- Sold Apr 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House704, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5QY704, Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5QY
Schools Nearby
- Harefield Primary School600 m away
- Bitterne Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Glenfield Infant School800 m away
- Woodlands Community College1.1 km away
- Oasis Academy Sholing1.2 km away
- Bitterne Park School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO18 5EQ is Bitterne station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Bitterne|1.8 km away
- Sholing|2.2 km away
- Woolston|2.5 km away
- St Denys|2.6 km away