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Housing in SO30 0

What the homes in SO30 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Eastleigh
Region
South East
Population
14,394 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (42.4%). Flats make up 11.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SO30 0England
Detached42.4%22.9%
Semi-detached25.8%31.5%
Terraced19%23%
Purpose-built flat10.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.7% of households in SO30 0 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 40.5% own outright and 39.2% with a mortgage.

SO30 0
80%
13%
England
  • Owned79.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented13%20.5%
  • Social rented5.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO30 0England
Owned outright40.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO30 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.3%). 27.3% of households include dependent children.

SO30 0England
Living alone, under 6612.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Eastleigh

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

EastleighEngland
All homes£1,214£1,459
One bedroom£862£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,111£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,363£1,489
Four or more£1,870£2,161
Detached£1,638£1,640
Semi-detached£1,335£1,449
Terraced£1,213£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,020£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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