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Taunton Drive, Southampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Taunton Drive, Southampton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/southampton-southampton/taunton-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SO18 5BU, SO18 5BW, SO18 5BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£380,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£309,080
28 sales
Price range
£231k – £428k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Sep 2026
SO18 5BU

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At a glance

House prices£380k average41% above the Southampton average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station25 min walkBitterne station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 30 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Taunton Drive, Southampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,960. That is 41% above the Southampton average of £269,510 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% detached, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Taunton Drive range from £231,000 to £428,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 477 streets in Southampton with at least two sales in the last year, Taunton Drive ranks 41st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Taunton Drive compared

Taunton Drive£380,000
SO18 postcode area£291,047
Southampton£269,510
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £243,730 (1 sales)2016£244k2017: £263,175 (4 sales)2017£263k2018: £271,000 (3 sales)2018£271k2019: £339,000 (1 sales)2019£339k2020: £240,500 (2 sales)2020£241k2021: £325,833 (3 sales)2021£326k2022: £293,000 (3 sales)2022£293k2023: £322,333 (6 sales)2023£322k2024: £366,300 (1 sales)2024£366k2025: £428,000 (1 sales)2025£428k2026: £380,000 (3 sales)2026£380k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£306,9609 Sep 2026
Semi-detached1£366,30018 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Taunton Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 9 Sep 2026£410,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 28 Aug 2026£330,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 30 Jan 2026£400,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 7 Feb 2025£428,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 18 Dec 2024£366,300 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Taunton Drive SO18 5BT 1 Dec 2023£395,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 29 Nov 2023£295,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 17 Nov 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 15 Sep 2023£290,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 26 May 2023£276,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Taunton Drive SO18 5BX 20 Mar 2023£328,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 10 Jun 2022£245,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 20 May 2022£330,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 31 Mar 2022£304,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 23 Aug 2021£355,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 4 May 2021£332,500 DetachedFreehold
28, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 23 Apr 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 16 Nov 2020£240,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Taunton Drive SO18 5BY 7 Oct 2020£226,500 DetachedFreehold
72, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 14 Aug 2020£250,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 15 Jun 2020£231,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Taunton Drive SO18 5BX 1 Jul 2019£339,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 5 Oct 2018£315,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 16 Feb 2018£245,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 5 Jan 2018£253,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Taunton Drive SO18 5BY 14 Jul 2017£244,700 DetachedFreehold
51, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 16 Jun 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 2 Jun 2017£245,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Taunton Drive SO18 5BU 17 Mar 2017£328,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Taunton Drive SO18 5BW 21 Dec 2016£243,730 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
48, Taunton Drive £328,000 (Mar 2017) → £428,000 (Feb 2025) +30%
over 8 yrs
57, Taunton Drive £245,000 (Jun 2022) → £295,000 (Nov 2023) +20%
over 1 yr
28, Taunton Drive £290,000 (Apr 2021) → £350,000 (Nov 2023) +21%
over 3 yrs
51, Taunton Drive £235,000 (Jun 2017) → £355,000 (Aug 2021) +51%
over 4 yrs
8, Taunton Drive £245,000 (Feb 2018) → £315,000 (Oct 2018) +29%
over under a year

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Schools near Taunton Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harefield Primary School 397 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Woodlands Community College 907 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Moorlands Primary School 393 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Thornhill Primary School 318 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Bitterne Church of England Primary School 395 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Glenfield Infant School 226 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.6 mi
Springwell School 281 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Serendipity School 24 pupils Other independent special school 9–19 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

  • Bitterne station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Sholing station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • St Denys station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Burnham Chase (adjacent, Taunton Drive) 1 min walk
  • Burnham Chase (NW-bound, Taunton Drive) 1 min walk
  • Balaclava Road (adjacent, Shales Road) 3 min walk
  • Balaclava Road (SW-bound, Shales Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West End Road Surgery
    62 West End Road, Southampton · 0.5 mi
  • The Peartree Practice
    Sullivan Road, Sholing, Southampton · 1.2 mi
  • Spcl Surgery
    49 Portsmouth Road, Woolston, Southampton · 1.7 mi
  • St. Peters Surgery
    49-55 Portsmouth Road, Woolston, Southampton · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bitterne Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Southampton West End · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Southampton Thorn Express · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Thornhill · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pharmacy Direct · 0.3 mi
  • Dean Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Bitterne Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Department · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented20.0%17.1%
Households750

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,600

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Taunton Drive

Ethnic group

HereSouthampton
White89%80.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.3%3.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%10.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%3%
Other ethnic group0.3%2.3%

Religion

HereSouthampton
Christian49.7%40.2%
No religion40.4%43.5%
Not answered4.7%6.6%
Muslim2.4%5.4%
Sikh0.9%1.7%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Hindu0.4%1.3%

Country of birth

HereSouthampton
Born in the UK84.8%75.9%
Born outside the UK15.2%24.1%

Highest qualification

HereSouthampton
Level 4 qualifications and above25.1%31.7%
No qualifications22.2%17.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%20.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%12.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%9.5%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.4%
Other qualifications3.3%3%

General health

HereSouthampton
Very good health43.7%47.7%
Good health35.3%35.1%
Fair health14%12.3%
Bad health5.3%3.8%
Very bad health1.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthampton
1 car or van in household45.1%44.3%
No cars or vans in household24.1%27.2%
2 cars or vans in household23.6%21.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%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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