Columbus Drive - SO31 7LW
Key Postcode Insights
SO31 7LW is a residential postcode situated on Columbus Drive, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1098th largest and 306th most expensive of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 35 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,959
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO31 7LW is a residential postcode situated on Columbus Drive, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1098th largest and 306th most expensive of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 35 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,959
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SO31 7LW
- Endeavour Place
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Keel House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- William Hornby House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 28 Columbus Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 30 Columbus Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO31 7LW sold for £305,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £279,959.
The SO31 7LW Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £279,959 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £283,464 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £277,754 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £284,383 |
| June 2022 | 14% | £290,629 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £254,899 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £246,905 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £235,686 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £237,900 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £232,516 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £222,222 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £209,953 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £196,465 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £176,559 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £172,965 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £173,405 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £176,008 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £159,469 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £175,530 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,493 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,378.
The SO31 7LW Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £949pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £945pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £924pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £819pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £807pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £794pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £741pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2026 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%.
SO31 7LW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£305,000 | 3 Bed House82, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LW82, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LW
- Sold Oct 2025£312,500 | 3 Bed House84, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LW84, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LW
- Sold Jul 2025£337,500 | 3 Bed House50, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LW50, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LW
Nearby Postcodes
SO31 7LW is the 1098th largest and the 306th most expensive postcode out of the 1,141 postcodes in the SO31 area.
- SO31 7NF, Mountbatten Drive, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31SO31 7NF13 Addresses|68 m away
- SO31 7LZ, Columbus Drive, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31SO31 7LZ29 Addresses|86 m away
- SO31 7NU, Rivendale Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31SO31 7NU6 Addresses|106 m away
- SO31 7NG, Montefiore Drive, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31SO31 7NG19 Addresses|155 m away
- SO31 7NE, Mansion House Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31SO31 7NE8 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 35 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (35)
- modern flat (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 53 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (5)
- E (0)
- B (26)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£763,000 | 5 Bed House116, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7NJ116, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7NJ
- Sold Jul 2022£737,500 | 5 Bed House67, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LZ67, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LZ
- Sold Nov 2024£685,000 | 4 Bed House79, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LZ79, Columbus Drive, Southampton, SO31 7LZ
Schools Nearby
- Sarisbury Church of England Junior School300 m away
- Sarisbury Infant School700 m away
- Park Gate Primary School1.0 km away
- Brookfield Community School800 m away
- The Hamble School3.2 km away
- The Henry Cort Community College4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO31 7LW is Swanwick station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Swanwick|1.1 km away
- Bursledon|2.2 km away
- Hamble|3.4 km away
- Netley|4.3 km away