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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

SO509AZ

Archers Road

SO509BJ

The Crescent

SO509SG

Judd Close

SO505SP

Sopwith Road

SO509ED

Browning Close

SO509EY

Brookwood Industrial Estate

SO509SQ

Yonge Close

SO505RB

Market Street

SO505RN

Mitchell Road

SO505SB

Cable Street

SO505TH

Chamberlayne Road

SO505RA

Market Street

SO509QX

Leah Gardens

SO505NU

Factory Road

SO505EW

Wilmer Road

SO505HY

Chamberlayne Road

SO505SX

Rolling Mill Mews

SO505TJ

Grantham Road

SO509GH

Chadwick Road

SO509NJ

Passfield Avenue

SO509SJ

Kornwestheim Way

SO505AB

Campbell Road

SO505TF

Meadow Lane

SO504DJ

Coles Close

SO505GJ

Charlie Soar Court

SO505GN

Great Farm Road

SO505HJ

Grantham Road

SO505JX

Factory Road

SO505LJ

Wells Place

SO505PW

Grantham Road

SO505RD

Market Street

SO505RH

Market Street

SO509AW

Northlands Road

SO509EQ

Leigh Road

SO509FE

Romsey Road

SO505GA

Tommy Green Walk

SO505NL

Desborough Road

SO505RG

Market Street

SO509BH

The Crescent

SO509DH

Toynbee Road

SO505JD

Nutbeem Road

SO505NP

Desborough Road

SO509EL

Drinkwater Close

SO509PN

Loveridge Way

SO505HD

Cranbury Road

SO505HN

Cranbury Road

SO509AU

Archers Road

SO509PR

Romsey Road

SO505GH

Sopwith Road

SO509BS

The Crescent

SO509FW

Scott Road

SO505SE

Cable Street

SO509FT

Tennyson Road

SO509QQ

Leigh Road

SO509SX

Yonge Close

SO505EX

Wilmer Road

SO505QW

Southampton Road

SO509BA

Bellevue Road

SO509DX

Leigh Road

SO509GF

Owen Road

SO509YT

Upper Market Street

SO505JT

Nutbeem Road

SO509AS

Weston Road

SO509DD

Romsey Road

SO509FJ

Station Hill

SO509FZ

Oconnell Road

SO509BZ

Newtown Road

SO509DE

Leigh Road

SO505LR

High Street

SO505NZ

Hanns Way

SO509BY

Newtown Road

SO509FH

Leigh Road

SO509GJ

Chadwick Road

SO505QX

Southampton Road

SO505SQ

Bright Wire Crescent

SO505TT

Derby Road

SO509BN

Salisbury Close

SO509FU

Scott Road

SO509AD

Archers Road

SO509AY

Archers Road

SO509BQ

The Crescent

SO509QN

Hawkins Way

SO505HF

Blenheim Road

SO509DJ

Laburnum Grove

SO509FX

Oconnell Road

SO509SN

Leigh Road

SO505GU

Derby Road

SO505NX

Desborough Road

SO509AT

Weston Road

SO509QF

Copper Close

SO505FX

Wells Place

SO505GG

Benny Hill Close

SO505TE

Meadow Lane

SO504EL

Coles Close

SO509QG

Conduct Gardens

SO505LF

High Street

SO505HA

Cranbury Road

SO505JG

Chamberlayne Road

SO505LX

High Street

SO505NY

Desborough Road

Data Sources

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