The average house price in Southampton city is £273k, up by £758 (0%) over the last 12 months, while the median is £260k. New homes cost £466k, while established homes average £272k. Most homes were sold in the £250k-£300k price range with 620 (22.1%) properties sold, followed by £300k-£400k price range with 547 (19.5%) properties sold. There were 2.8k residential property sales and sales dropped by 19.1% (-720 transactions).
| October 2025 - September 2026 | Southampton city | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | £260k | £280k |
| Average house price | £273k | £349k |
shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between October 2025 - September 2026.

| House price range | Market share | Sales volume |
|---|---|---|
| █ £50k-£100k | 4.0% | 113 |
| █ £100k-£150k | 11.5% | 324 |
| █ £150k-£200k | 14.2% | 398 |
| █ £200k-£250k | 17.7% | 497 |
| █ £250k-£300k | 22.1% | 620 |
| █ £300k-£400k | 19.5% | 547 |
| █ £400k-£500k | 6.2% | 174 |
| █ £500k-£750k | 3.8% | 108 |
| █ £750k-£1M | 0.9% | 24 |
| █ over £1M | 0.2% | 6 |
This price map shows the average house price in a given postcode sector. The most affordable place is 'SO14 5' with the average price of £162k. The most expensive place is 'SO15 7', £433k.
Comparison of the average house price and an average price percentage change by city. Price % change compares the average house price between October 2025 - September 2026 to the average price in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle shows the number of property transactions. The bigger the circle the higher the sales volumes in city.
Average price percentage changeWith the average price of £273k, Southampton is the 53. most pricey city out of 113 England and Wales' cities.

| Rank | city | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Inner London | £783k |
| 2. | St Albans | £671k |
| 3. | Cambridge | £575k |
| 4. | Oxford | £563k |
| 5. | Outer London | £558k |
| 6. | Guildford | £554k |
| 7. | Woking | £520k |
| 8. | Bath | £515k |
| 9. | Brighton and Hove | £485k |
| 10. | Watford | £476k |
| ... | ||
| 53. | Southampton | £273k |
| ... | ||
| 103. | Stockton-on-Tees | £160k |
| 104. | Darlington | £160k |
| 105. | Scunthorpe | £157k |
| 106. | Kingston upon Hull | £156k |
| 107. | Middlesbrough | £155k |
| 108. | Sunderland | £155k |
| 109. | Stoke-on-Trent | £152k |
| 110. | Burnley | £150k |
| 111. | Blackpool | £148k |
| 112. | Grimsby | £140k |
| 113. | Hartlepool | £138k |
Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation.

| Year | Southampton city | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £275k | £345k |
| 2025 | £279k | £374k |
| 2024 | £297k | £386k |
| 2023 | £307k | £421k |
| 2022 | £368k | £476k |
| 2021 | £349k | £468k |
| 2020 | £341k | £448k |
| 2019 | £343k | £423k |
| 2018 | £339k | £435k |
| 2017 | £350k | £444k |
| 2016 | £338k | £437k |
| 2015 | £323k | £423k |
| 2014 | £306k | £416k |
| 2013 | £301k | £409k |
| 2012 | £309k | £407k |
| 2011 | £324k | £419k |
| 2010 | £352k | £446k |
| 2009 | £325k | £401k |
| 2008 | £352k | £423k |
| 2007 | £372k | £448k |
| 2006 | £364k | £427k |
| 2005 | £363k | £409k |
| 2004 | £367k | £397k |
| 2003 | £344k | £357k |
| 2002 | £299k | £321k |
| 2001 | £250k | £282k |
| 2000 | £226k | £262k |
| 1999 | £190k | £238k |
| 1998 | £174k | £219k |
| 1997 | £161k | £207k |
| 1996 | £155k | £193k |
| 1995 | £157k | £190k |
Yearly average nominal prices and CAGR compared to England & Wales' house prices

| Year | Southampton city average price CAGR | England & Wales average price CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £275k 5.25% | £345k 5.38% |
| 2025 | £268k 5.35% | £360k 5.71% |
| 2024 | £275k 5.62% | £358k 5.89% |
| 2023 | £260k 5.62% | £357k 6.11% |
| 2022 | £279k 6.11% | £361k 6.38% |
| 2021 | £255k 5.99% | £342k 6.41% |
| 2020 | £244k 6.04% | £320k 6.39% |
| 2019 | £240k 6.23% | £296k 6.32% |
| 2018 | £229k 6.29% | £294k 6.58% |
| 2017 | £229k 6.58% | £290k 6.82% |
| 2016 | £216k 6.63% | £280k 6.98% |
| 2015 | £205k 6.69% | £270k 7.14% |
| 2014 | £190k 6.62% | £258k 7.28% |
| 2013 | £182k 6.73% | £247k 7.42% |
| 2012 | £181k 7.10% | £238k 7.66% |
| 2011 | £180k 7.54% | £233k 8.00% |
| 2010 | £186k 8.30% | £236k 8.66% |
| 2009 | £173k 8.36% | £213k 8.52% |
| 2008 | £180k 9.38% | £217k 9.35% |
| 2007 | £182k 10.31% | £219k 10.26% |
| 2006 | £173k 10.76% | £204k 10.49% |
| 2005 | £168k 11.56% | £189k 10.80% |
| 2004 | £165k 12.72% | £179k 11.35% |
| 2003 | £150k 13.08% | £156k 10.94% |
| 2002 | £128k 12.52% | £138k 10.65% |
| 2001 | £105k 11.04% | £119k 9.77% |
| 2000 | £92.5k 10.47% | £108k 9.61% |
| 1999 | £76.7k 8.07% | £96.0k 9.04% |
| 1998 | £68.1k 6.60% | £85.4k 7.94% |
| 1997 | £60.8k 4.00% | £78.5k 7.51% |
| 1996 | £57.3k 1.99% | £71.5k 5.26% |
| 1995 | £56.2k | £67.9k |
Yearly average nominal prices

| city | 5Y Change | 10Y Change | 20Y Change | 30Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke | 9.2% | 28% | 79% | 378% |
| Bournemouth | 5.0% | 35% | 63% | 427% |
| Portsmouth | 5.2% | 31% | 68% | 392% |
| Southampton | 7.7% | 27% | 59% | 379% |
Yearly average nominal prices

| October 2025 - September 2026 | Southampton city | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £451k | £506k |
| Flat | £168k | £289k |
| Semi-Detached | £312k | £322k |
| Terraced | £267k | £287k |
| Property type | 5Y Change | 10Y Change | 20Y Change | 30Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11% | 33% | 70% | 393% |
| Flat | -1.5% | 0.9% | 18% | 301% |
| Semi-Detached | 9.8% | 27% | 72% | 439% |
| Terraced | 9.9% | 28% | 66% | 422% |