Sovereign Drive - SO30 2SR
Key Postcode Insights
SO30 2SR is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Drive, Botley, Southampton, SO30 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 530th largest and 452nd most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the SO30 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,045
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,643pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £372/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO30 2SR is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Drive, Botley, Southampton, SO30 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 530th largest and 452nd most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the SO30 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,045
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,643pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £372/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO30 2SR
- 1 Sovereign Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Sovereign Drive
Unknown
- 5 Sovereign Drive
Unknown
- 7 Sovereign Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Sovereign Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO30 2SR sold for £460,000 on 10th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,045.
The SO30 2SR Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £393,045 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £399,828 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £396,396 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £404,634 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £406,653 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £362,286 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £339,809 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £338,223 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £339,819 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £328,724 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £324,666 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £296,249 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £270,183 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £253,920 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £247,577 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £244,011 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £245,221 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £221,228 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £243,766 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254,774 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,643.
The SO30 2SR Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £979pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £935pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £926pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £907pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £883pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £864pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £844pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2025 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
SO30 2SR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£460,000 | 4 Bed House1, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR1, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
- Sold Oct 2024£380,000 | 4 Bed House11, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR11, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
- Sold Jul 2020£330,000 | 3 Bed House17, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR17, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
- Sold Nov 2019£240,000 | 2 Bed House49, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR49, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
- Sold Nov 2017£285,000 | 3 Bed House7, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR7, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
Nearby Postcodes
SO30 2SR is the 530th largest and the 452nd most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the SO30 area.
- SO30 2SS, Sovereign Drive, Botley, Southampton, SO30SO30 2SS17 Addresses|41 m away
- SO30 2RJ, Montrose Close, Botley, Southampton, SO30SO30 2RJ14 Addresses|53 m away
- SO30 2NY, Tamella Road, Botley, Southampton, SO30SO30 2NY31 Addresses|117 m away
- SO30 2RG, Gento Close, Botley, Southampton, SO30SO30 2RG11 Addresses|145 m away
- SO30 2NU, Sengana Close, Botley, Southampton, SO30SO30 2NU37 Addresses|192 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2016£600,000 | 3 Bed House45, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR45, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
- Sold Feb 2025£460,000 | 4 Bed House1, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR1, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SR
- Sold Oct 2022£410,000 | 4 Bed House16, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SS16, Sovereign Drive, Southampton, SO30 2SS
Schools Nearby
- Freegrounds Infant School500 m away
- Freegrounds Junior School500 m away
- Kings Copse Primary School900 m away
- Wildern School1.2 km away
- Deer Park School1.4 km away
- Woodlands Community College3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO30 2SR is Botley station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Botley|2.2 km away
- Hedge End|2.4 km away
- Bursledon|3.2 km away
- Swanwick|4.3 km away
