Sunset Road - SO40 3LB
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Sunset Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 861st largest and 472nd most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 35 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,771
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Sunset Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 861st largest and 472nd most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 35 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,771
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO40 3LB
- 16 Sunset Road
Unknown
- 18 Sunset Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 20 Sunset Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 22 Sunset Road
Unknown
- 24 Sunset Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO40 3LB sold for £380,000 on 16th February 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £361,771.
The SO40 3LB Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £361,771 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £373,572 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £374,645 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £376,094 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £379,105 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £338,900 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £317,753 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £315,192 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £315,063 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £303,891 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £293,001 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £269,832 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £249,039 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £232,996 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £231,700 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £226,537 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £223,667 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £205,864 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £225,968 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,708 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,823.
The SO40 3LB Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £954pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £937pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2024 for £380,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
SO40 3LB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£380,000 | 3 Bed House50, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB50, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB
- Sold Jun 2023£335,000 | 3 Bed House56, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB56, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB
- Sold May 2018£285,000 | 3 Bed House46, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB46, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB
- Sold Mar 2018£290,000 | 3 Bed House89, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB89, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB
- Sold Jan 2018£300,000 | 3 Bed House30, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB30, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB
Nearby Postcodes
SO40 3LB is the 861st largest and the 472nd most expensive postcode out of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area.
- SO40 3LD, Sunset Avenue, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3LD8 Addresses|57 m away
- SO40 3JS, Mayfield Avenue, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3JS26 Addresses|73 m away
- SO40 3LH, Hammonds Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3LH16 Addresses|80 m away
- SO40 3HZ, Salisbury Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3HZ23 Addresses|106 m away
- SO40 3JQ, Westfield Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 3JQ5 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House2, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3JY2, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3JY
- Sold Feb 2024£380,000 | 3 Bed House50, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB50, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LB
- Sold Jun 2023£365,000 | 3 Bed House47, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LA47, Sunset Road, Southampton, SO40 3LA
Schools Nearby
- Lydlynch Infant School400 m away
- Oakfield Academy500 m away
- Abbotswood Junior School500 m away
- Testwood School500 m away
- Hounsdown School1.9 km away
- Redbridge Community School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO40 3LB is Totton station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Totton|1.1 km away
- Redbridge|1.9 km away
- Ashurst New Forest|4.1 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|4.5 km away