HouseMarketBook

SO17, Highfield and Portswood, Southampton

Postcode district in Southampton · 915 sales in the last 24 months, 351 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£3,250351 sales · £302 per sq ft · down 3.4% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in SO17 are down 3.4% on a year ago, at a median of £3,250 (£302 per sq ft).

Half of the 351 counted sales were between £2,830 and £3,870 per square metre, and the median price paid was £260,000. HM Land Registry records 11,541 sales in this postcode district since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£260,000
£ per m², middle half£2,830 to £3,870
Sales, 24 months915351 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area78 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached45£3,950£3,010–4,460£715,000
Flat or maisonette165£3,050£2,690–3,610£168,000
Semi-detached88£3,570£3,060–3,910£322,500
Terraced53£3,200£2,840–3,550£278,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in SO17 by quarter, down 3.4% on a year ago
3,1503,4503,750£3,2502024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
6702,0003,330£3,25019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in SO17

By sales in the last 24 months
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
202688£221,000£3,250
2025221£252,000£3,210
2024145£250,000£3,330
2023179£248,500£3,300
2022229£230,000£3,130
2021236£231,000£2,950
2020167£226,000£2,840
2019235£220,000£2,830
2018225£217,000£2,830
2017233£200,200£2,900
2016259£195,000£2,780
2015247£185,000£2,510
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 78 m² · change on a year ago −3.4% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.