Southdown Road, Freshwater
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO40 9UA.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Southdown Road, Freshwater have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £585,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £524,919. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 35% flat, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Southdown Road range from £155,000 to £1,200,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.
House prices on Southdown Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southdown Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £524,919 | 1 May 2026 |
| Flat | 8 | £186,188 | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £398,250 | 5 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Southdown Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 1 May 2026 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Firs, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 10 Feb 2025 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 23 Jun 2023 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Bayside, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 16 Sep 2022 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 29 Oct 2021 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 16 Jun 2021 | £207,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Fairways Cottage, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 5 Mar 2021 | £512,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 11 Dec 2020 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Southdown Cottage, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 13 Nov 2020 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 8 Apr 2020 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 24 Apr 2019 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ansbeck, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 11 Dec 2018 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 18 Sep 2018 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Penhaligon, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 29 May 2018 | £437,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Romney, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 9 Apr 2018 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 15 Feb 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Fairways, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 24 Oct 2017 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodhatch, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 21 Mar 2017 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Braemar, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 1 Mar 2017 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Firs, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 21 Nov 2016 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pinecroft, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 10 Aug 2016 | £399,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rylstone, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 20 Jul 2016 | £297,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cumbria, Southdown Road PO40 9UA | 20 May 2016 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Firs, Southdown Road | £240,000 (Nov 2016) → £1,200,000 (Feb 2025) | +400% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 7, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road | £155,000 (Feb 2018) → £212,500 (Jun 2023) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, Southdown Mews, Southdown Road | £157,000 (Apr 2019) → £207,000 (Jun 2021) | +32% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Southdown Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 101 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Afton Corner (S-bound, Afton Road) 3 min walk
- Southdown Road (SE-bound, A3055) 5 min walk
- Southdown Road (W-bound, A3055) 5 min walk
- Newport Road (near, Afton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wight Primary Partnerships Ltd
Brookside Health Centre, Queens Road, Freshwater · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Isle of Wight Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Freshwater Local · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Avenue Road Freshwater · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Kemkay Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Freshwater Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Yarmouth Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,187 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 48.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,315 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Isle of Wight with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Southdown Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 97% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.8% | 47.7% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 18.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.9% | 37% |
| Very good health | 34.2% | 39.9% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 44.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.7% | 25.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 9.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Isle of Wight.
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