Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in SA38 (SA38 9AB) is £286,366, based on 37 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £300,000, giving a price range from £55,000 to £620,000.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | £147,500 | T | 62.0 m² |
| 2026-01-16 | £595,000 | D | 262.0 m² |
| 2026-01-12 | £300,000 | D | 86.0 m² |
| 2026-01-05 | £329,000 | D | — |
| 2025-12-19 | £290,000 | D | — |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: SA38
SA38 recorded 37 residential sales in the twelve-month window, enough to ground the median but not so many that property-type or street-level differences wash out. Individual sales ranged from £55k to £620k, which is a normal spread for a postcode of this size.
Detached houses were the most common transaction type, representing 65% of sales. Detached-house dominance points to lower-density suburban or village character, with meaningfully larger lot sizes than the UK average.
The twelve-month trend is upward: comparing the first half of the window with the second, the median shifted by roughly +3.8%. Monthly volume was fairly consistent, giving the trend line a reliable shape.
The SA38 9AB dataset is a reasonable baseline, but decisions at the individual-property level should still lean on matched comparables rather than the area median alone. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 3.0%, based on ONS regional rents.