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Housing in GU34 2RL

What the homes in GU34 2RL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bentley & Holybourne
Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,156 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (39%). Flats make up 13.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

GU34 2RLEngland
Detached39%22.9%
Semi-detached28.8%31.5%
Terraced18.9%23%
Purpose-built flat11.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU34 2RL area is above that, at 74.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.3% of households against 20.5%. 39.6% own outright and 34.7% with a mortgage.

GU34 2RL
74%
15%
England
  • Owned74.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.4%1%
  • Private rented15.3%20.5%
  • Social rented7.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU34 2RLEngland
Owned outright39.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association7.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU34 2RLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.7%. 27.1% of households include dependent children.

GU34 2RLEngland
Living alone, under 6613.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Hampshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Hampshire, August 2026, +1.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

East HampshireEngland
All homes£1,262£1,459
One bedroom£901£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,180£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,483£1,489
Four or more£1,977£2,161
Detached£1,749£1,640
Semi-detached£1,425£1,449
Terraced£1,282£1,435
Flat or maisonette£994£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU34 2RL sits in (Bentley & Holybourne): about 2,156 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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