SO16 house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in the SO postcode area · updated monthly from live market listings

Near a university · 2.5km from The University of Southampton

Average asking price
£300k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,100
UK avg £1,320
Gross rental yield
4.4%
6% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.3%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage

Summary

SO16 has a gross rental yield of 4.4%, 6% below the UK average, ranking #8 of 19 SO postcode districts by yield.

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SO16 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £932 0 / 20
1 £120k £895 9.0% 34 / 43
2 £230k £1,250 6.5% 86 / 26
3 £330k £1,500 5.5% 122 / 30
4 £505k £2,000 4.8% 61 / 8
5+ £700k £2,200 3.8% 26 / 11

Nearby SO postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
SO14 £200k £1,150 6.9% Compare
SO17 £220k £1,257 6.9% Compare
SO18 £264k £1,200 5.4% Compare
SO19 £265k £1,172 5.3% Compare
SO15 £237k £1,000 5.1% Compare
SO45 £372k £1,500 4.8% Compare
SO21 £585k £2,350 4.8% Compare
SO53 £400k £1,375 4.1% Compare
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