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Housing in PO17 6

What the homes in PO17 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Population
10,051 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (37.6%). Flats make up 12.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

PO17 6England
Detached37.6%22.9%
Semi-detached33.9%31.5%
Terraced12.9%23%
Purpose-built flat10.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.2% of households in PO17 6 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 39.2% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.

PO17 6
67%
17%
14%
England
  • Owned67.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented17.5%20.5%
  • Social rented14.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO17 6England
Owned outright39.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.7%18.2%
Other private rented5.8%2.2%
From the council9.4%8.3%
From a housing association4.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO17 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.1%). 25.8% of households include dependent children.

PO17 6England
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13%12.8%
Couple, no children19.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Winchester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Winchester (August 2026, +4.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WinchesterEngland
All homes£1,508£1,459
One bedroom£1,017£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,318£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,624£1,489
Four or more£2,249£2,161
Detached£2,020£1,640
Semi-detached£1,701£1,449
Terraced£1,555£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£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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