160 homes sold in SO17 in the last 12 months at a median of £219,475, down 21.3% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £685,000, flats for £170,000.
Covers Banister & Polygon, Bassett, Bevois, Freemantle, Portswood, Swaythling.
Median sold price
Last 12 months
Change on year
From £279k
Homes sold
Last 12 months
New builds
Of recent sales
Prices
Detached
13 sales
Semi-detached
33 sales
Terraced
25 sales
Flat
89 sales
All home types
| 2016 | £195k (274 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £200k (247 sales) |
| 2018 | £150k (527 sales) |
| 2019 | £215k (249 sales) |
| 2020 | £220k (179 sales) |
| 2021 | £227k (246 sales) |
| 2022 | £230k (238 sales) |
| 2023 | £235k (192 sales) |
| 2024 | £245k (151 sales) |
| 2025 | £252k (229 sales) |
| 2026 | £219k (94 sales, year so far) |
HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.
Streets
Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.
Sold recently
Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.
Living here
Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.
Reported in August 2026
Within a mile of the district centre
data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.
The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SO17. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.
The median sold price in SO17 over the last 12 months was £219,475, across 160 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £685,000, semi-detached £290,000, terraced £270,000, flat £170,000.
The median sold price was down 21.3% on the previous 12 months (£279,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.
Abbotts Way has the highest median sold price in SO17 over the last five years: £907,500 across 4 sales.
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