Botley Road - SO31 1BJ
Key Postcode Insights
SO31 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1074th largest and 893rd most expensive of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 46 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £591,059
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO31 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1074th largest and 893rd most expensive of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 46 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £591,059
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO31 1BJ
- 163 Botley Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 165 Botley Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 169 Botley Road
Unknown
- 171 Botley Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 175 Botley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO31 1BJ sold for £460,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £591,059.
The SO31 1BJ Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £591,059 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £601,083 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £586,238 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £601,751 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £615,450 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £542,917 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £524,014 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £496,685 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £500,704 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £491,000 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £470,011 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £445,657 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £418,054 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £377,495 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £370,855 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £371,331 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £375,012 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £336,486 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £367,849 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £381,914 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,091.
The SO31 1BJ Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,091pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £2,034pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,815pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,115pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
SO31 1BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£460,000 | 3 Bed House175, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ175, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ
- Sold Oct 2023£679,000 | 4 Bed House225, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ225, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ
- Sold Jul 2020£377,500 | 4 Bed House211, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ211, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ
- Sold Sep 2018£486,000 | 4 Bed House215, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ215, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ
- Sold Jun 2018£415,000 | 3 Bed House209, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ209, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BJ
Nearby Postcodes
SO31 1BJ is the 1074th largest and the 893rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area.
- SO31 1BL, Botley Road, Burridge, Southampton, SO31SO31 1BL56 Addresses|102 m away
- SO31 1FB, The Lawns, Burridge, Southampton, SO31SO31 1FB6 Addresses|265 m away
- SO31 1BN, Green Lane, Burridge, Southampton, SO31SO31 1BN5 Addresses|398 m away
- SO31 1EE, Caigers Green, Burridge, Southampton, SO31SO31 1EE21 Addresses|442 m away
- SO31 1EG, Fairlawns, Burridge, Southampton, SO31SO31 1EG14 Addresses|450 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2018£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House286, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BQ286, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BQ
- Sold Apr 2018£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House286, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BQ286, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BQ
- Sold Jul 2013£1,078,000 | 5 Bed House286, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BQ286, Botley Road, Southampton, SO31 1BQ
Schools Nearby
- Whiteley Primary School1.0 km away
- Park Gate Primary School1.9 km away
- Sarisbury Church of England Junior School1.9 km away
- Brookfield Community School2.5 km away
- Wildern School4.3 km away
- The Henry Cort Community College4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO31 1BJ is Swanwick station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Swanwick|1.2 km away
- Bursledon|2.6 km away
- Botley|3.5 km away
- Hamble|4.6 km away