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Central Eastleigh

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About

Central Eastleigh is a primarily residential area located directly east of the town centre. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, inter-war semis, and some more modern developments. Its streets are arranged in a grid-like pattern, providing straightforward access to the main commercial hub.

The area is served by its own railway station, offering a direct link to Southampton and London. Residents have convenient access to Eastleigh's main retail parks and the town's leisure centre. A large Sainsbury's supermarket sits at its western edge, functioning as a local amenity anchor.

Area overview

On average Central Eastleigh has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central Eastleigh is £51,723 per year. There are 3 schools in Central Eastleigh: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Central Eastleigh is home to around 8,692 people, with a population density of about 3,001.8 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Eastleigh Population
8,692
Population density
3,001.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.87(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.76(+28%)
Shoplifting
13.81(+73%)
Public order
10.58(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.28(+28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,014
80.68%
Other White
522
6%
Indian
236
2.71%
Bangladeshi
112
1.29%
Other
111
1.28%
Total population: 8,694

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,186
30.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,304
18.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,079
15.24%
No qualifications
1,064
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
876
12.37%
Total 16+ residents: 7,081

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,097
28.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
981
25.59%
Owns outright
883
23.03%
Other social rented
674
17.58%
Other forms of private rent
78
2.03%
Total households: 3,834

Property prices in Central Eastleigh

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £269,500 in Central Eastleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Eastleigh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Eastleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached16£319,500
Flats38£176,000
Terraced64£285,000

10 years median price trend in Central Eastleigh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Eastleigh.

All postcodes in Central Eastleigh

SO506RN

Barton Road

SO505LE

High Street

SO505LT

Grantham Road

SO509SD

Southampton Road

SO505PB

Mitchell Road

SO505RU

Market Street

SO504EL

Coles Close

SO509DB

Newtown Road

SO504FT

Arthur Road

SO504ND

Byron Road

SO504FY

Shakespeare Road

SO505QR

Doncaster Road

SO506RS

Chicken Hall Lane

SO505HL

Cranbury Road

SO505PG

Mansbridge Road

SO504DJ

Coles Close

SO505FZ

Ovington Gardens

SO505AL

Chestnut Avenue

SO505TS

Desborough Road

SO505SJ

George Wright Close

SO509SX

Yonge Close

SO505PF

Arnold Road

SO505SF

Wells Place

SO505SX

Rolling Mill Mews

SO505QL

Doncaster Road

SO505RB

Market Street

SO505AD

Campbell Road

SO505PA

Southampton Road

SO509AW

Northlands Road

SO505JY

Cherbourg Road

SO509PW

Loveridge Way

SO509DD

Romsey Road

SO505NJ

Derby Road

SO505TB

Desborough Road

SO505LQ

Blenheim Road

SO504PG

Selborne Drive

SO509DG

Leigh Road

SO505AH

Chestnut Avenue

SO505AQ

Arnold Road

SO509BS

The Crescent

SO506RP

Chickenhall Lane

SO505NA

High Street

SO509DE

Leigh Road

SO509DF

Leigh Road

SO505QF

Cherbourg Road

SO506JQ

Coneger Road

SO506AF

Bishopstoke Road

SO505AJ

Chestnut Avenue

SO505NS

Desborough Road

SO505NY

Desborough Road

SO505RA

Market Street

SO505SG

Wells Place

SO505NF

Desborough Road

SO505TT

Derby Road

SO506PQ

Chickenhall Lane

SO509BN

Salisbury Close

SO505NN

Desborough Road

SO505AU

Tichborne Road

SO505HD

Cranbury Road

SO509BP

Salisbury Court

SO505NU

Factory Road

SO509BL

The Crescent

SO505JX

Factory Road

SO505NB

High Street

SO505QB

Market Street

SO505QX

Southampton Road

SO509AR

Archers Road

SO505FY

Wells Road

SO505NQ

Blenheim Road

SO505TL

Cranbury Road

SO505NH

Desborough Road

SO509YT

Upper Market Street

SO509XB

Southampton Road

SO505PW

Grantham Road

SO505TF

Meadow Lane

SO505QH

Southampton Road

SO505NP

Desborough Road

SO505QQ

Cranbury Road

SO509PP

Archers Road

SO505TD

Desborough Road

SO505HT

Cranbury Road

SO509DT

Leigh Road

SO509AG

Leigh Road

SO509PR

Romsey Road

SO505NG

Desborough Road

SO504DN

Selbourne Drive

SO509BU

George Street

SO504PH

Selbourne Drive

SO505AA

Campbell Road

SO509TA

The Crescent

SO509FE

Romsey Road

SO509FD

Upper Market Street

SO506AB

Dutton Lane

SO505HH

Cranbury Road

SO505NE

High Street

SO506RR

Chicken Hall Lane

SO505JB

Derby Road

SO505SD

Blenheim Road

SO505PT

Market Street

SO509AD

Archers Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.