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Housing in PO13 8

What the homes in PO13 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Gosport
Region
South East
Population
13,581 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (31.6%). Flats make up 20.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

PO13 8England
Detached25.3%22.9%
Semi-detached22.7%31.5%
Terraced31.6%23%
Purpose-built flat19.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.1% of households in PO13 8 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 28.3% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.

PO13 8
60%
16%
20%
England
  • Owned60.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.4%1%
  • Private rented16.4%20.5%
  • Social rented20.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO13 8England
Owned outright28.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%18.2%
Other private rented5%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association17.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO13 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.5%). 33.5% of households include dependent children.

PO13 8England
Living alone, under 6613.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children17.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Gosport

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gosport (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GosportEngland
All homes£1,169£1,459
One bedroom£823£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,044£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,274£1,489
Four or more£1,727£2,161
Detached£1,571£1,640
Semi-detached£1,321£1,449
Terraced£1,171£1,435
Flat or maisonette£960£1,444

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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