Southampton property prices and rental yields

Area of South East (England), United Kingdom

Home prices in Southampton rose 3.1% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the 12th fastest of 21 areas in South East (England). Renting out on 12-month lets earned a gross yield of 5.4% of the price a year, rising from 5.5% in 2016 to 6.2% in 2025. A square metre cost €2,560 in 2025 (38% below the South East (England) level of €4,136).

Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far

Price growth
+3.1%
a year, 2016–2025
Rental yield
5.4%
12-month lets, gross, 2016–2025 average
Price per m²
€2,560
2025
Price growth in 2026 so far
−0.8%
on the same months of 2025

Price growth by year

% change on the year before

201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

How Southampton compares

Southampton
Price growth+3.1%
Rental yield5.4%
Price per m²€2,560
South East (England)
Price growth+3.1%
Rental yield3.9%
Price per m²€4,136

Questions

What is the average property price per m² in Southampton?

€2,560 per m² in 2025, from HM Land Registry and ONS.

How much have property prices risen in Southampton?

+3.1% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and −0.8% in 2026 so far.

What rental yield can you get in Southampton?

5.4% of the price a year on average for 12-month lets in 2016–2025, and 6.2% in 2025. These are gross figures, before costs, fees, empty months and tax.

Sources

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