The latest data from the government department reveals that in December 2022 average house prices in Southampton reached £259,423.

This was up from £253,543 in November, representing over a 2.3 per cent increase. In the last 12 months it has risen by 11.7 per cent.

If you are interested in buying or renting a home, you can see the latest properties in and around Southampton here.

How much have house prices increased in Southampton?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, all prices saw an increase.

• Detached houses - Up to £459,620 from £449,585 in November
• Semi-detached houses - Up to £327,158 from £320,162 in November
• Terraced houses - Up to £270,240 from £264,497 in November
• Flats - Up to £177,422 from £172,900 in November

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How do Southampton house prices compare to the UK average?

Despite the rise in prices this month, Southampton is still below the UK average with typical property value in the nations reaching £294,329 in December.

In cash terms, the average house price in December was £26,214 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 9.8 per cent in December 2022. Prices were down by -0.4 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the South East so you can see the average house price in each neighbourhood since 1995.

Sites like Zoopla can offer an estimate valuation of your house if you input your postcode into their website here.

The above map can demonstrate which areas of Southampton are the most expensive for average house prices.