Salcombe Road - SO40 8BJ
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Salcombe Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 258th largest and 84th most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,994
- 10 Year change
- up 6.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,134pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Salcombe Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 258th largest and 84th most expensive of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,994
- 10 Year change
- up 6.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,134pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO40 8BJ
- 1 Salcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Salcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Salcombe Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Salcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Salcombe Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO40 8BJ sold for £225,000 on 16th April 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,994.
The SO40 8BJ Sales Market has increased by 6.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.8% | £220,994 |
| June 2025 | -2.6% | £232,109 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £238,328 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £236,108 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £238,513 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £220,207 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £212,899 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £213,318 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £214,013 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £210,860 |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £207,618 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £192,667 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £177,718 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £168,051 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £166,960 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £164,134 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £164,586 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £155,201 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £170,427 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,577 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,134.
The SO40 8BJ Rental Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £918pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £855pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £842pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £827pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £832pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £850pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £826pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £794pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £773pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £755pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £751pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £733pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £717pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
SO40 8BJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ11, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
- Sold Feb 2025£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat11A, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ11A, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
- Sold Apr 2024£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ7, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
- Sold Aug 2020£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ17, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
- Sold Jun 2014£149,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ7, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
Nearby Postcodes
SO40 8BJ is the 258th largest and the 84th most expensive postcode out of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area.
- SO40 8BN, Salcombe Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 8BN5 Addresses|41 m away
- SO40 8BL, Heather Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 8BL17 Addresses|49 m away
- SO40 8FE, Testbourne Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 8FE58 Addresses|75 m away
- SO40 8BG, Testbourne Avenue, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 8BG20 Addresses|90 m away
- SO40 8BP, Salcombe Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 8BP22 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House10, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BN10, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BN
- Sold Apr 2024£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ7, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
- Sold Apr 2026£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ11, Salcombe Road, Southampton, SO40 8BJ
Schools Nearby
- Abbotswood Junior School400 m away
- Lydlynch Infant School500 m away
- Hazel Wood Infant School800 m away
- Testwood School1.3 km away
- Hounsdown School1.4 km away
- Redbridge Community School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO40 8BJ is Totton station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Totton|1.5 km away
- Redbridge|2.3 km away
- Ashurst New Forest|3.3 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|4.8 km away