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Housing in SO52 9EX

What the homes in SO52 9EX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
North Baddesley & Braishfield
Council
Test Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,896 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (29.8%). Flats make up 30.8%, above the 22.2% across England.

SO52 9EXEngland
Detached21%22.9%
Semi-detached23.4%31.5%
Terraced24.8%23%
Purpose-built flat29.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.4% of households in the SO52 9EX area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.2% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 27.7% own outright and 24.8% with a mortgage.

SO52 9EX
52%
37%
England
  • Owned52.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented9.2%20.5%
  • Social rented37%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO52 9EXEngland
Owned outright27.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.4%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council11.2%8.3%
From a housing association25.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO52 9EXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.1%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

SO52 9EXEngland
Living alone, under 6614.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%12.8%
Couple, no children11.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Test Valley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Test Valley (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Test ValleyEngland
All homes£1,235£1,459
One bedroom£888£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,144£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,408£1,489
Four or more£2,002£2,161
Detached£1,739£1,640
Semi-detached£1,369£1,449
Terraced£1,257£1,435
Flat or maisonette£985£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO52 9EX (North Baddesley & Braishfield) (about 1,896 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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