SouthamptonSO14
Southampton · South East
Southampton's SO14 postcode district sits at the 75th percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 54.5/100, indicating strong fundamentals. Over the past five years, rental growth has significantly outpaced capital appreciation, with rents expanding at 6.1% CAGR against property price growth of 2.9% CAGR. Population increased modestly at 0.8% over the same period. The district is classified in the pre-cursor gentrification stage, suggesting early-stage development characteristics. These metrics reflect a rental-focused market where income yields may be more prominent than short-term capital gains, with demographic stability providing a backdrop for residential demand.
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- 1Property prices up 2.5% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 6.1% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.8% per year
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Southampton (SO14) common questions
Is Southampton up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Southampton (SO14) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 55/100 (Strong), in the top 25% of districts nationally. The score is up 5.6 points over the last 12 months.
Is Southampton safe?
Southampton has a safety score of 49/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Southampton?
The average property price in Southampton (SO14) is £280k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 2.5% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Southampton?
The median monthly rent in Southampton (SO14) is £1,228 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Southampton?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Southampton (SO17), Southampton (SO18), Southampton (SO19). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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