SO40, Southampton house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Southampton, part of the SO postcode area

General / family area · 7.1km from Southampton Solent University

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Average asking price
£365k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,175
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
3.9%
16% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
2.9%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
135
31% above UK avg

Summary

SO40 has a gross rental yield of 3.9%, 16% below the UK average, ranking #12 of 20 SO postcode districts by yield.

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SO40 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £111k 2 / 0
1 £180k £825 25 / 2
2 £265k £1,175 65 / 4
3 £390k £1,550 83 / 2
4 £498k 40 / 0
5+ £775k 19 / 0

Nearby SO postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
SO14 £205k £1,150 6.7% Compare
SO17 £220k £1,105 6.0% Compare
SO18 £260k £1,200 5.5% Compare
SO15 £230k £995 5.2% Compare
SO19 £270k £1,150 5.1% Compare
SO53 £360k £1,400 4.7% Compare
SO45 £365k £1,395 4.6% Compare
SO30 £375k £1,350 4.3% Compare
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