Typical 3-bedroom house£405kmost £348k–£470k
Houses per m²£4,548flats £3,216
Sold last year3261,975 in five years
Prices in Eastleigh+2.7%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SO53 sold for £405,367 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £348,221 and £470,490, for about 89 m² of space. That is 13% more than the same home across Eastleigh (£358,000).
326 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £146k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SO53 3 (£4,145) and the most in SO53 4 (£4,886).
Across Eastleigh, prices are up 2.7% on a year ago and up 5.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,363 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,849 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £81,000 for that mortgage: what £85,000 buys.
Questions about SO53
Is SO53 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 13% more than across Eastleigh; prices in Eastleigh are up 2.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (85% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (79.9% against 43.8%); 326 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in SO53?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SO53 sold for £405,367 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £348,221 and £470,490.
Is SO53 expensive for Eastleigh?
A 3-bedroom house in SO53 costs 13% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Eastleigh (£358,000).
How many homes sell in SO53 each year?
326 homes sold in the last year and 1,975 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near SO53?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Scantabout Primary School, where 85% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SO53?
For a 3-bedroom house, SO50 (£331k, 4 km), SO16 (£292k, 6 km), SO17 (£311k, 7 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.