Analysis of recent property sales -- official HM Land Registry data
The average house price in SO42 (SO42 7AA) is £1,125,910, based on 42 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. The median price is £802,500, giving a price range from £80,000 to £14,011,076.
| Date | Price | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | £1,400,000 | D | 184.0 m² |
| 2026-01-08 | £915,656 | D | 136.0 m² |
| 2025-12-19 | £915,000 | O | 208.0 m² |
| 2025-12-18 | £499,999 | T | 127.0 m² |
| 2025-12-16 | £1,475,000 | D | 266.0 m² |
Standard residential rates for primary residence. Does not include surcharges for additional properties or non-UK residents.
Market Overview: SO42
Activity in SO42 over the last twelve months ran to 42 residential sales, giving a workable sample size for median-level analysis.
Detached houses were the most common transaction type, representing 60% of sales, while flats accounted for 21%. 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 softer than it was: the median in the second half of the window was 7.6% below the first-half median. Monthly volume was fairly consistent, giving the trend line a reliable shape.
For buyers and sellers in SO42 7AA, the wide dispersion means averages are a weak guide — comparable sales matched on property type, floor area and condition will produce a far tighter estimate. On the rental side, the estimated gross yield on a median-priced property here is around 1.8%, based on ONS regional rents.