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Housing in SO30 2GR

What the homes in SO30 2GR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hedge End Wildern & Botley South
Council
Eastleigh
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,472 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (32.9%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SO30 2GREngland
Detached21.6%22.9%
Semi-detached23%31.5%
Terraced32.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home20.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.7% of households in the SO30 2GR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.1% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.1% own outright and 32.6% with a mortgage.

SO30 2GR
76%
15%
England
  • Owned75.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented15.1%20.5%
  • Social rented7.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO30 2GREngland
Owned outright43.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO30 2GREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.2%). 24.1% of households include dependent children.

SO30 2GREngland
Living alone, under 6617.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16%12.8%
Couple, no children18.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO30 2GR (Hedge End Wildern & Botley South) (about 1,472 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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