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Housing in SO19 6BB

What the homes in SO19 6BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Thornhill
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,501 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (44.1%). Flats make up 17.1%, below the 22.2% across England.

SO19 6BBEngland
Detached14.2%22.9%
Semi-detached24.3%31.5%
Terraced44.1%23%
Purpose-built flat16.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51% of households in the SO19 6BB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.5% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 22.2% own outright and 28.8% with a mortgage.

SO19 6BB
51%
39%
England
  • Owned51%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented8.5%20.5%
  • Social rented39.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO19 6BBEngland
Owned outright22.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.6%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council36.2%8.3%
From a housing association3.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO19 6BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.1%). 26.6% of households include dependent children.

SO19 6BBEngland
Living alone, under 6611.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.8%12.8%
Couple, no children17.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 SO19 6BB (Thornhill) (about 1,501 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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