Kent Road, Southampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO17 2LH, SO17 2LJ, SO17 2LG.
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At a glance
63 property sales on Kent Road, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £242,900. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,177. Average sale prices rose from £190,017 in 2016 to £238,250 in 2026 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% below the Southampton average of £269,510 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 21% terraced, 16% flat. Recorded sale prices on Kent Road range from £95,000 to £326,000. 81% of homes sold here were freehold and 19% leasehold. Of 477 streets in Southampton with at least two sales in the last year, Kent Road ranks 294th for average price.
House prices on Kent Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 81% freehold and 19% leasehold across 75 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 35 | £221,177 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 13 | £230,265 | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 10 | £115,950 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £275,300 | 12 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Kent Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 31 Jul 2026 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 24 Jun 2026 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 9 Apr 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 112, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 24 Feb 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 13 Feb 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 16 Dec 2025 | £261,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 3 Oct 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 20 Jun 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, St Denys Court, Kent Road SO17 2NZ | 20 May 2025 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 16 May 2025 | £231,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 12 May 2025 | £326,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 17 Apr 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 13 Feb 2025 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 17 Jan 2025 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 7 Aug 2024 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 18 Jun 2024 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 9 May 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 29 Feb 2024 | £125,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 78, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 24 Oct 2023 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 11 Nov 2022 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 19 Aug 2022 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 12 Aug 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 22 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 22 Dec 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 15 Oct 2021 | £272,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 15 Oct 2021 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 20 Aug 2021 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 16 Aug 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 28 May 2021 | £112,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 20 May 2021 | £301,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 23 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 19 Mar 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 19 Feb 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 18 Feb 2021 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 4 Dec 2020 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 31 Mar 2020 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 9 Mar 2020 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 8 Nov 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 7 Nov 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 5 Nov 2019 | £302,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 10 Oct 2019 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 118, Kent Road SO17 2LG | 19 Jul 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 12 Jul 2019 | £190,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 7 Jun 2019 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 1 Mar 2019 | £220,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Nelric House, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 22 Feb 2019 | £102,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 7 Dec 2018 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Kent Road SO17 2LH | 15 Oct 2018 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 17 Sep 2018 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Kent Road SO17 2LJ | 11 Jul 2018 | £228,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, Nelric House, Kent Road | £110,000 (Apr 2016) → £110,000 (Jul 2026) | +0% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 6, Nelric House, Kent Road | £112,000 (May 2021) → £115,000 (Apr 2026) | +3% over 5 yrs |
| 98, Kent Road | £220,000 (May 2016) → £300,000 (Oct 2025) | +36% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 4, Nelric House, Kent Road | £88,000 (Jun 2019) → £111,000 (Feb 2025) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 52, Kent Road | £152,500 (Jun 2024) → £176,000 (Aug 2024) | +15% over under a year |
| 3, Kent Road | £167,250 (Jan 2016) → £265,000 (May 2024) | +58% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Kent Road | £202,000 (Apr 2016) → £255,000 (Nov 2022) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 70, Kent Road | £190,000 (Mar 2016) → £204,000 (Feb 2018) → £255,000 (Aug 2022) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Kent Road | £252,000 (Oct 2018) → £272,500 (Oct 2021) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 71, Kent Road | £170,950 (Jun 2016) → £226,000 (Sep 2018) → £240,000 (Aug 2021) | +40% over 5 yrs |
| 64, Kent Road | £190,500 (Jul 2019) → £301,000 (May 2021) | +58% over 2 yrs |
| 77, Kent Road | £182,500 (Jan 2018) → £176,000 (Apr 2018) → £220,500 (Mar 2019) | +21% over 1 yr |
| 2, Kent Road | £185,000 (Feb 2017) → £210,000 (Oct 2017) | +14% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Kent Road
Crime
461 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kent Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 153 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Public order | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kent Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Southampton Water and Hamble Flood alert area
- Itchen estuary Flood alert area
- Calshot, Hythe, Marchwood, Eling and Redbridge Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Kent Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Denys Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Portswood Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 725 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bitterne Park School 2,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Gregg Preparatory School 66 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swaythling Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School 315 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bitterne Manor Primary and Nursery School 224 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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
Train stations
- St Denys station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Bitterne station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Swaythling station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bowden Lane (S-bound, Portswood Road) 3 min walk
- St Denys Church (o/s, St Denys' Road) 3 min walk
- St Denys Church (opp, St Denys Road) 3 min walk
- Sainsbury (Stop PI opp, Portswood Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- University Health Service Southampton
Building 48, University Of Southampton, Southampton · 0.7 mi - Alma Road Surgery
The Surgery, 68 Alma Road, Southampton · 0.8 mi - Burgess Road Surgery
357A Burgess Road, Southampton · 0.8 mi - Stoneham Lane Surgery
City Gateway, Parkville Road, Southampton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Southampton Portswood · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Cobden Bridge · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Southampton · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southampton Cobden Ave Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- O'callaghan Dental Surgeon · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Burgess Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,132 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Southampton 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 Kent Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.7% | 80.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 26% | 10.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 40.2% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 5.4% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.2% | 75.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.8% | 24.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 29.7% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.3% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 27.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 21.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 6.5% |
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 Southampton.
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