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Housing in SO15 5DD

What the homes in SO15 5DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Banister Park & Howard Road
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,466 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (43.3%). Flats make up 71.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SO15 5DDEngland
Detached10.8%22.9%
Semi-detached14.1%31.5%
Terraced3.8%23%
Purpose-built flat25.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house43.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

28.1% of households in the SO15 5DD area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 66.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 11.8% own outright and 16.2% with a mortgage.

SO15 5DD
28%
66%
England
  • Owned28.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented66.1%20.5%
  • Social rented5.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO15 5DDEngland
Owned outright11.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent64.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association5.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO15 5DDEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (40.7%). 13.8% of households include dependent children.

SO15 5DDEngland
Living alone, under 6640.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.4%12.8%
Couple, no children22.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Southampton

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Southampton (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SouthamptonEngland
All homes£1,257£1,459
One bedroom£881£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,114£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,357£1,489
Four or more£1,890£2,161
Detached£1,616£1,640
Semi-detached£1,424£1,449
Terraced£1,329£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,000£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO15 5DD (Banister Park & Howard Road) (about 1,466 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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