Woodlands Road - SO40 7GL
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 7GL is a residential postcode situated on Woodlands Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 900th largest and 933rd most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £708,562
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,566pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £554/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 7GL is a residential postcode situated on Woodlands Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 900th largest and 933rd most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £708,562
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,566pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £554/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO40 7GL
- 159 Woodlands Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 161 Woodlands Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 163 Woodlands Road
Unknown
- 165 Woodlands Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO40 7GL sold for £870,000 on 14th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £708,562.
The SO40 7GL Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £708,562 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £736,291 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £731,510 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £743,772 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £745,322 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £666,100 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £614,115 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £608,471 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £606,717 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £592,130 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £566,235 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £521,455 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £483,827 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £452,182 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £448,564 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £445,392 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £436,635 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £393,775 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £430,082 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £445,445 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,566.
The SO40 7GL Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £2,566pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £2,488pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £2,361pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £2,217pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £2,034pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,698pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,274pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th May 2026 for £870,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SO40 7GL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£870,000 | 4 Bed House180, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL180, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
- Sold Jul 2025£560,000 | 4 Bed House190, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL190, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
- Sold Jul 2022£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House159, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL159, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
- Sold Mar 2019£828,000 | 5 Bed House159, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL159, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
- Sold Jul 2017£660,000 | 5 Bed House222, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL222, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
Nearby Postcodes
SO40 7GL is the 900th largest and the 933rd most expensive postcode out of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area.
- SO40 7HW, Woodlands Drive, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40SO40 7HW3 Addresses|205 m away
- SO40 7BH, Woodlands Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40SO40 7BH2 Addresses|320 m away
- SO40 7GH, Woodlands Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40SO40 7GH10 Addresses|357 m away
- SO40 7AQ, The Crescent, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40SO40 7AQ12 Addresses|383 m away
- SO40 7AP, Woodlands Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40SO40 7AP10 Addresses|407 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House263, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GJ263, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GJ
- Sold Jul 2022£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House159, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL159, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
- Sold May 2026£870,000 | 4 Bed House180, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL180, Woodlands Road, Southampton, SO40 7GL
Schools Nearby
- Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School1.7 km away
- Foxhills Infant School2.2 km away
- Bartley Church of England Junior School2.3 km away
- Hounsdown School3.6 km away
- Testwood School4.4 km away
- Redbridge Community School5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO40 7GL is Ashurst New Forest station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Ashurst New Forest|1.9 km away
- Totton|4.6 km away
- Redbridge|5.5 km away
- Beaulieu Road|6.0 km away
