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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 111 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
111
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
68.11(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.29(+58%)
Shoplifting
15.99(+99%)
Public order
10.7(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.94(+23%)
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 102 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 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
Flats36£177,500
Semi-Detached14£345,500
Terraced52£284,750

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

SO505SG

Wells Place

SO505TP

Cranbury Road

SO509FD

Upper Market Street

SO505AD

Campbell Road

SO505AS

Arnold Road

SO505AU

Tichborne Road

SO505JP

Nutbeem Road

SO505JS

Nutbeem Road

SO505LA

High Street

SO505QN

Doncaster Road

SO509PQ

Toynbee Road

SO505HT

Cranbury Road

SO505JF

Chamberlayne Road

SO505LG

High Street

SO505NB

High Street

SO505PP

Wells Place

SO505QS

Southampton Road

SO505PN

Wells Place

SO505PX

Grantham Road

SO509FG

Leigh Road

SO509SR

Leigh Road

SO505HE

Cranbury Road

SO505LB

High Street

SO505LE

High Street

SO505NT

Desborough Road

SO505QJ

Southampton Road

SO505NJ

Derby Road

SO505TS

Desborough Road

SO505JR

Nutbeem Road

SO504FP

Shakespeare Road

SO505AL

Chestnut Avenue

SO505LW

High Street

SO505QP

Doncaster Road

SO505TB

Desborough Road

SO505HG

Cranbury Road

SO505QB

Market Street

SO506JQ

Coneger Road

SO509BU

George Street

SO505HL

Cranbury Road

SO509BL

The Crescent

SO509FF

Leigh Road

SO505RE

Market Street

SO505SS

Stranding Street

SO505JL

Chamberlayne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.