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Housing in SO32 1GJ

What the homes in SO32 1GJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bishop's Waltham & Waltham Chase
Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,480 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.6%). Flats make up 15.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

SO32 1GJEngland
Detached56.6%22.9%
Semi-detached16.5%31.5%
Terraced11.6%23%
Purpose-built flat7.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.5% of households in the SO32 1GJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 53.9% own outright and 29.6% with a mortgage.

SO32 1GJ
84%
14%
England
  • Owned83.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented14%20.5%
  • Social rented1.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO32 1GJEngland
Owned outright53.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.8%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO32 1GJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.6%). 19.7% of households include dependent children.

SO32 1GJEngland
Living alone, under 6610.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Winchester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Winchester (August 2026, +4.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WinchesterEngland
All homes£1,508£1,459
One bedroom£1,017£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,318£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,624£1,489
Four or more£2,249£2,161
Detached£2,020£1,640
Semi-detached£1,701£1,449
Terraced£1,555£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO32 1GJ (Bishop's Waltham & Waltham Chase) (about 1,480 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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