Richards Close - SO31 6LN
Key Street Insights
Richards Close is a residential street with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 366th most expensive of the 721 streets in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,660
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Richards Close is a residential street with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 366th most expensive of the 721 streets in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,660
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Richards Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31
- 1 Richards Close
House
- 2 Richards Close
House
- 3 Richards Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Richards Close
House
- 5 Richards Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Richards Close sold for £622,000 on 12th February 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £405,660.
The Richards Close Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £405,660 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £410,292 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £409,356 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £420,531 |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £423,005 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £370,519 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £351,815 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £340,369 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £340,369 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £333,317 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £314,559 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £294,296 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £272,317 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £247,780 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £242,837 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £242,167 |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £242,696 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £218,270 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £245,725 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £252,793 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,857.
The Richards Close Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,799pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £992pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £918pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £966pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £928pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2024 for £622,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The street has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
Richards Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£622,000 | 5 Bed House22B, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN22B, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
- Sold Nov 2023£367,000 | 4 Bed House24, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN24, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
- Sold Aug 2019£339,950 | 4 Bed House10, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN10, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
- Sold Feb 2019£142,500 | 2 Bed House6, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN6, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
- Sold Aug 2017£335,000 | 4 Bed House19, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN19, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£622,000 | 5 Bed House22B, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN22B, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
- Sold Apr 2008£430,000 | 4 Bed House22C, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN22C, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
- Sold Dec 2002£395,000 | 5 Bed House22B, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN22B, Richards Close, Southampton, SO31 6LN
Nearby Streets
Richards Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 is the 410th largest and the 366th most expensive street in the SO31 area.
- Locks Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31261 Addresses|130 m away
- Home Rule Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO3154 Addresses|175 m away
- Church Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO3155 Addresses|176 m away
- Chancel Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO3135 Addresses|181 m away
- High Oaks Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO3169 Addresses|209 m away
- Laxton Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO3115 Addresses|211 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (15)
Schools Nearby
- Park Gate Primary School600 m away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Locks Heath Junior School1.1 km away
- Brookfield Community School1.1 km away
- The Henry Cort Community College3.5 km away
- The Hamble School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Richards Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 - SO31 6LN is Swanwick station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Swanwick|1.3 km away
- Bursledon|3.4 km away
- Hamble|4.3 km away
