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Postcode sector · Havant

Housing in PO9 2

What the homes in PO9 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Havant
Region
South East
Population
21,849 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (29.6%). Flats make up 23.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

PO9 2England
Detached23.4%22.9%
Semi-detached23.6%31.5%
Terraced29.6%23%
Purpose-built flat19.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

61.4% of households in PO9 2 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 33.1% own outright and 28.2% with a mortgage.

PO9 2
61%
13%
24%
England
  • Owned61.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented13.2%20.5%
  • Social rented24.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO9 2England
Owned outright33.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council12.2%8.3%
From a housing association11.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO9 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.2%). 26.1% of households include dependent children.

PO9 2England
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Havant

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Havant (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HavantEngland
All homes£1,151£1,459
One bedroom£852£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,085£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,354£1,489
Four or more£1,895£2,161
Detached£1,545£1,640
Semi-detached£1,315£1,449
Terraced£1,172£1,435
Flat or maisonette£943£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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