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Eastleigh Central

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About

Eastleigh Central ward forms the commercial and administrative core of the town of Eastleigh. The area is defined by its dense network of streets containing retail units, offices, and civic buildings, centred around the high street and the Swan Shopping Centre. The ward includes the railway station, a key transport hub with direct links to London and the south coast, influencing the area's character.

The residential areas within the ward consist primarily of Victorian and early 20th-century terraced housing, reflecting the town's historical growth around the railway works. A notable local feature is the former Carnival Hall, a long-standing venue for community events and markets. Public spaces include the town's main library and the adjacent park, which serves as a focal point for the surrounding urban neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Eastleigh Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eastleigh Central is £53,512 per year. There are 3 schools in Eastleigh Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eastleigh Central is home to around 11,031 people, with a population density of about 5,193.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eastleigh Central Population
11,031
Population density
5,193 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.44(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.04(+64%)
Shoplifting
13.96(+74%)
Public order
10.33(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.52(+32%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,737
79.2%
Other White
618
5.6%
Indian
462
4.19%
Other Asian
170
1.54%
African
146
1.32%
Total population: 11,031

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,804
32.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,591
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,330
15.22%
No qualifications
1,309
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,038
11.88%
Total 16+ residents: 8,740

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,380
29.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,093
23.66%
Owns outright
1,087
23.53%
Other social rented
788
17.06%
Shared ownership
104
2.25%
Total households: 4,619

Property prices in Eastleigh Central

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Eastleigh Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £456,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eastleigh Central 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 Eastleigh Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£417,500
Flats66£176,000
Semi-Detached21£365,000
Terraced47£290,000

10 years median price trend in Eastleigh Central

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

All postcodes in Eastleigh Central

SO509BP

Salisbury Court

SO509AR

Archers Road

SO505PJ

Eastleigh Central

SO505EZ

Parnell Road

SO505FY

Wells Road

SO505RU

Market Street

SO505RZ

Bill Luffman Way

SO509DG

Leigh Road

SO509NG

Passfield Close

SO505FL

Thirlmere

SO505JH

Chamberlayne Road

SO505RF

Market Street

SO509AQ

Archers Road

SO509EH

Masefield Close

SO509PJ

Causton Gardens

SO505LQ

Blenheim Road

SO505TR

Grantham Road

SO505GD

Pluto Road

SO505JB

Derby Road

SO505SL

Blenheim Road

SO505TL

Cranbury Road

SO509DY

Kipling Road

SO509PH

Brookwood Avenue

SO509PU

Upper Market Street

SO505JE

Grantham Road

SO505LS

High Street

SO505SF

Wells Place

SO505SJ

George Wright Close

SO509EG

Kipling Road

SO509PX

Annealing Close

SO509QT

Baker'S Crescent

SO509DP

Toynbee Road

SO509EE

Kipling Road

SO509EP

Brookwood Avenue

SO509FP

Coniston Road

SO505NR

Blenheim Road

SO505RX

High Street

SO509DZ

Meynell Close

SO505EU

Blenheim Road

SO505QQ

Cranbury Road

SO505SR

Sopwith Road

SO505NS

Desborough Road

SO505SN

Hoddinott Road

SO505AE

Campbell Road

SO505SD

Blenheim Road

SO509NP

Coniston Road

SO509PP

Archers Road

SO505LT

Grantham Road

SO509DL

Laburnum Grove

SO509FL

Southampton Road

SO509GE

Chadwick Road

SO505HB

Cranbury Road

SO509DR

Leigh Road

SO509XB

Southampton Road

SO509YN

Upper Market Street

SO509YW

Leigh Road

SO505LD

High Street

SO505PT

Market Street

SO505SU

Drum Road

SO509AL

Romsey Road

SO509ER

Woodside Avenue

SO509GR

Spencer Road

SO505JN

Chamberlayne Road

SO505NN

Desborough Road

SO505SY

Sopwith Road

SO509ES

Woodside Avenue

SO509PW

Loveridge Way

SO509SD

Southampton Road

SO509YA

Manor Way

SO505NW

Factory Road

SO505FT

Blenheim Road

SO505PY

Grantham Road

SO505TD

Desborough Road

SO509AP

Romsey Close

SO509DN

Toynbee Road

SO509DT

Leigh Road

SO509ST

Yonge Close

SO505EY

Grantham Road

SO505GF

Pirelli Way

SO505GR

Stranding Street

SO505JW

Factory Road

SO505RJ

Market Street

SO509EW

Toynbee Close

SO509NF

Passfield Avenue

SO505AA

Campbell Road

SO505GL

William Panter Court

SO505GQ

Stranding Street

SO509BG

Archers Road

SO509BX

Newtown Road

SO509DA

Newtown Road

SO509DS

Leigh Road

SO509QB

Causton Gardens

SO509QH

Tinning Way

SO509QU

Granary Lane

SO505PS

Market Street

SO509SE

Toynbee Road

SO509XW

Eastleigh Central

SO505HH

Cranbury Road

SO505JU

Blenheim Road

SO505LN

Sopwith Road

Data Sources

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