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Housing in SO32 2HP

What the homes in SO32 2HP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham
Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,378 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45%). Flats make up 16.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

SO32 2HPEngland
Detached45%22.9%
Semi-detached16.3%31.5%
Terraced19.7%23%
Purpose-built flat11.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.7% of households in the SO32 2HP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.2% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 46.5% own outright and 26.3% with a mortgage.

SO32 2HP
73%
19%
England
  • Owned72.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented19.2%20.5%
  • Social rented7.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO32 2HPEngland
Owned outright46.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.7%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association4.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO32 2HPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.8%). 17.8% of households include dependent children.

SO32 2HPEngland
Living alone, under 6616.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%12.8%
Couple, no children19.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 2HP (Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham) (about 1,378 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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