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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 114 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
114
Deprivation level
6/10
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
71.25(+125%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.77(+36%)
Shoplifting
11.33(+42%)
Public order
10.15(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.07(+25%)
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 144 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 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
Terraced55£292,500
Detached1£440,000
Flats68£170,000
Semi-Detached20£367,500

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

SO505SH

Cable Street

SO509DP

Toynbee Road

SO509PX

Annealing Close

SO505RG

Market Street

SO505PB

Mitchell Road

SO509DU

Leigh Road

SO509PR

Romsey Road

SO505QQ

Cranbury Road

SO505SS

Stranding Street

SO505FL

Thirlmere

SO509PQ

Toynbee Road

SO505AA

Campbell Road

SO505QX

Southampton Road

SO509SD

Southampton Road

SO505GE

Pirelli Way

SO509FU

Scott Road

SO505TD

Desborough Road

SO505JH

Chamberlayne Road

SO505TF

Meadow Lane

SO509AT

Weston Road

SO505LW

High Street

SO509FW

Scott Road

SO505LA

High Street

SO505JU

Blenheim Road

SO509QF

Copper Close

SO509SG

Judd Close

SO505JE

Grantham Road

SO509EW

Toynbee Close

SO509BX

Newtown Road

SO505RB

Market Street

SO505SE

Cable Street

SO505NN

Desborough Road

SO505QB

Market Street

SO505JS

Nutbeem Road

SO505LQ

Blenheim Road

SO509GD

Chadwick Road

SO505EW

Wilmer Road

SO509FZ

Oconnell Road

SO505GN

Great Farm Road

SO505PN

Wells Place

SO504EL

Coles Close

SO509EF

Bridges Close

SO505SR

Sopwith Road

SO505AE

Campbell Road

SO509BW

Newtown Road

SO505JD

Nutbeem Road

SO509SJ

Kornwestheim Way

SO509EJ

Kipling Road

SO509BB

Bellevue Road

SO505TS

Desborough Road

SO505EU

Blenheim Road

SO509BQ

The Crescent

SO505NP

Desborough Road

SO505RA

Market Street

SO509AD

Archers Road

SO505GL

William Panter Court

SO505ST

Drum Road

SO509BJ

The Crescent

SO509FE

Romsey Road

SO509FS

Tennyson Road

SO505NW

Factory Road

SO505NS

Desborough Road

SO505JF

Chamberlayne Road

SO505JG

Chamberlayne Road

SO509GJ

Chadwick Road

SO505SX

Rolling Mill Mews

SO509DX

Leigh Road

SO505LF

High Street

SO505FX

Wells Place

SO505HY

Chamberlayne Road

SO505LY

Derby Road

SO509FT

Tennyson Road

SO509GB

Kelvin Road

SO509AL

Romsey Road

SO509GL

Oconnell Road

SO505SQ

Bright Wire Crescent

SO509FG

Leigh Road

SO505NZ

Hanns Way

SO505PU

Grantham Road

SO505RE

Market Street

SO509PH

Brookwood Avenue

SO509BZ

Newtown Road

SO505SN

Hoddinott Road

SO505HE

Cranbury Road

SO509XW

Eastleigh Central

SO505PY

Grantham Road

SO509FP

Coniston Road

SO509BG

Archers Road

SO509FH

Leigh Road

SO505GU

Derby Road

SO505TP

Cranbury Road

SO505SG

Wells Place

SO509DR

Leigh Road

SO509FR

Coniston Road

SO509GG

Owen Road

SO505SF

Wells Place

SO509DH

Toynbee Road

SO509EG

Kipling Road

SO509PU

Upper Market Street

SO509QW

Leah Gardens

Data Sources

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