Housing in SP10
What the homes in SP10 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- Test Valley
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 47,536 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (29%). Flats make up 16.9%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
62.9% of households in SP10 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.1% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 31.7% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned62.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.3%1%
- Private rented16.1%20.5%
- Social rented19.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.4%). 25.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.