SO19 comprises the northern suburbs of Southampton, with a trajectory score of 51.1/100 placing it in the strong category at the 57th percentile nationally. Over the past five years, property prices have appreciated at 1.5% CAGR whilst rental growth has outpaced capital growth at 5.2% CAGR, suggesting stronger investor demand for lettings than owner-occupied purchases. Population growth of 1.6% over the same period indicates modest demographic expansion. The district is classified as early-stage gentrification, implying ongoing urban renewal and potential for infrastructure investment. These metrics suggest a market where rental yield dynamics currently exceed capital appreciation, relevant for investors evaluating income versus growth potential.
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- 1Property prices up 1.2% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.2% per year
- 3Population growing at 1.6% per year
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What's changing in Southampton · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.5 points this month to 52/100, driven mainly by price opportunity.
Southampton (SO19) common questions
Is Southampton up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Southampton (SO19) as Early. Its trajectory score is 52/100 (Strong), in the top 41% of districts nationally. The score is down 3.5 points over the last 12 months.
Is Southampton safe?
Southampton has a safety score of 34/100 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 (SO19) is £280k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.2% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Southampton?
The median monthly rent in Southampton (SO19) is £1,188 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Southampton?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Southampton (SO18), Southampton (SO14), Southampton (SO17). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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