Downs Park Road - SO40 9GL
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 9GL is a residential postcode situated on Downs Park Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 264th 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 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,357
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,630pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SO40 9GL is a residential postcode situated on Downs Park Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 264th 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 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,357
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,630pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SO40 9GL
- 1 Downs Park Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Downs Park Road
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Downs Park Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Downs Park Road
Unknown
- 9 Downs Park Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SO40 9GL sold for £235,000 on 16th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £290,357.
The SO40 9GL Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £290,357 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £299,737 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £301,691 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £302,165 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £304,630 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £273,804 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £257,863 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £256,025 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £255,959 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £247,588 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £239,559 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £220,982 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £204,060 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £191,281 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £190,283 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £186,252 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £184,468 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £170,326 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £187,034 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £196,884 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,630.
The SO40 9GL Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £997pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £962pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £943pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £919pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £879pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £864pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 65 sales since 1995.
SO40 9GL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House41, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL41, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House21, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL21, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL
- Sold Nov 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House19, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL19, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL
- Sold Aug 2025£369,950 | 4 Bed House55, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL55, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL
- Sold May 2021£310,000 | 4 Bed House55, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL55, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL
Nearby Postcodes
SO40 9GL is the 802nd largest and the 264th most expensive postcode out of the 974 postcodes in the SO40 area.
- SO40 9GJ, Downs Park Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 9GJ22 Addresses|41 m away
- SO40 9GP, Downs Park Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 9GP28 Addresses|47 m away
- SO40 9HA, Downs Park Avenue, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 9HA10 Addresses|80 m away
- SO40 9GQ, Downs Park Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 9GQ15 Addresses|86 m away
- SO40 9GZ, Downs Park Avenue, Totton, Southampton, SO40SO40 9GZ9 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House26, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GJ26, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GJ
- Sold Aug 2025£369,950 | 4 Bed House55, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL55, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GL
- Sold Oct 2024£347,500 | 4 Bed House22, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GJ22, Downs Park Road, Southampton, SO40 9GJ
Schools Nearby
- Eling Infant School and Nursery300 m away
- Lydlynch Infant School1.2 km away
- Abbotswood Junior School1.4 km away
- Hounsdown School900 m away
- Testwood School1.7 km away
- Redbridge Community School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SO40 9GL is Totton station, which is 800 metres away.
- Totton|800 m away
- Redbridge|1.4 km away
- Millbrook (Hants)|3.5 km away
- Ashurst New Forest|3.8 km away
