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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

SO505SS

Stranding Street

SO505HU

Cherbourg Road

SO505PZ

Market Street

SO505PS

Market Street

SO505AB

Campbell Road

SO505ND

High Street

SO505SU

Drum Road

SO505LY

Derby Road

SO505LJ

Wells Place

SO509FJ

Station Hill

SO506AA

Dutton Lane

SO509BW

Newtown Road

SO505LF

High Street

SO505LR

High Street

SO505RN

Mitchell Road

SO504FP

Shakespeare Road

SO505QN

Doncaster Road

SO504FQ

Shakespeare Road

SO505HF

Blenheim Road

SO505TH

Chamberlayne Road

SO505JR

Nutbeem Road

SO505JH

Chamberlayne Road

SO509QQ

Leigh Road

SO509ST

Yonge Close

SO509PQ

Toynbee Road

SO505RG

Market Street

SO505JN

Chamberlayne Road

SO504PL

Beaulieu Road

SO509BJ

The Crescent

SO505FX

Wells Place

SO509BH

The Crescent

SO505QU

Southampton Road

SO505QD

Derby Road

SO504FX

The Quadrangle

SO505AN

Chestnut Avenue

SO505PJ

Eastleigh Central

SO509SF

Newtown Road

SO509YW

Leigh Road

SO505NZ

Hanns Way

SO509AS

Weston Road

SO505RF

Market Street

SO505LZ

Desborough Road

SO509PJ

Causton Gardens

SO506NZ

Tower Industrial Estate

SO505PN

Wells Place

SO509SR

Leigh Road

SO505HS

Cranbury Road

SO505JP

Nutbeem Road

SO505AG

Chestnut Avenue

SO509BQ

The Crescent

SO505JF

Chamberlayne Road

SO505JU

Blenheim Road

SO505TP

Cranbury Road

SO509PU

Upper Market Street

SO509FG

Leigh Road

SO505QG

Southampton Road

SO505QA

Derby Road

SO505QP

Doncaster Road

SO506RQ

Chickenhall Cottages

SO505HZ

Chamberlayne Road

SO504FW

The Quadrangle

SO505PU

Grantham Road

SO505LW

High Street

SO505HB

Cranbury Road

SO505HP

Derby Road

SO505LX

High Street

SO505NW

Factory Road

SO506AD

Bishopstoke Road

SO505PX

Grantham Road

SO509AT

Weston Road

SO505SN

Hoddinott Road

SO505JT

Nutbeem Road

SO505AW

Tichborne Road

SO505JW

Factory Road

SO505RD

Market Street

SO505HJ

Grantham Road

SO505QE

Market Street

SO505EW

Wilmer Road

SO505JG

Chamberlayne Road

SO509BX

Newtown Road

SO509DQ

Leigh Road

SO505TE

Meadow Lane

SO504FU

Arthur Road

SO505HG

Cranbury Road

SO505HE

Cranbury Road

SO505TJ

Grantham Road

SO509BZ

Newtown Road

SO509BR

The Crescent

SO505RE

Market Street

SO505RY

Somers Way

SO505PY

Grantham Road

SO505NX

Desborough Road

SO505EX

Wilmer Road

SO505NL

Desborough Road

SO509AL

Romsey Road

SO505RH

Market Street

SO509PE

Brookwood Avenue

SO505HR

Cranbury Road

SO505QJ

Southampton Road

SO509FL

Southampton Road

Data Sources

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