Water Lane - SO40 3DG
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 3DG is a residential postcode situated on Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 95th most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,345
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 3DG is a residential postcode situated on Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 95th most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,345
- 10 Year change
- up 24.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO40 3DG
- 19A Water Lane
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 33 Water Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Water Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 37 Water Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 Water Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO40 3DG sold for £415,000 on 9th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,345.
The SO40 3DG Sales Market has increased by 24.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £260,345 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £267,669 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £268,552 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £268,806 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £270,780 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £241,911 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £227,536 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £225,937 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £225,646 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £217,116 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £209,683 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £192,820 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £177,753 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £166,131 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £165,137 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £161,446 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £159,886 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £147,846 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £162,945 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,740 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,446.
The SO40 3DG Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £974pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £962pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £944pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £859pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £827pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £810pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £804pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £746pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th July 2025 for £415,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
SO40 3DG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£415,000 | 3 Bed House37, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG37, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG
- Sold Mar 2024£295,000 | 4 Bed House47, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG47, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG
- Sold Aug 2021£225,000 | 2 Bed House43, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG43, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG
- Sold Jul 2014£121,000 | 2 Bed House33, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG33, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG
- Sold Jul 2014£165,000 | 3 Bed House35, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG35, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG
Nearby Postcodes
SO40 3DG is the 233rd largest and the 95th most expensive postcode out of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area.
- SO40 3DR, Haselbury Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3DR22 Addresses|62 m away
- SO40 3RE, Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3RE13 Addresses|65 m away
- SO40 8DQ, Ringwood Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 8DQ10 Addresses|77 m away
- SO40 3RB, Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3RB21 Addresses|78 m away
- SO40 3DP, Water Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3DP48 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2019£490,000 | 3 Bed House87, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DJ87, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DJ
- Sold Jul 2025£415,000 | 3 Bed House37, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG37, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DG
- Sold Nov 2016£411,000 | 5 Bed House38, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DN38, Water Lane, Southampton, SO40 3DN
Schools Nearby
- Lydlynch Infant School300 m away
- Abbotswood Junior School600 m away
- Eling Infant School and Nursery800 m away
- Testwood School800 m away
- Hounsdown School1.5 km away
- Redbridge Community School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO40 3DG is Totton station, which is 700 metres away.
- Totton|700 m away
- Redbridge|1.6 km away
- Ashurst New Forest|4.0 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|4.2 km away