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Eastleigh

England / South East / Eastleigh

About

Eastleigh is a district in Hampshire, South East England, known for its mix of urban and suburban areas. The town of Eastleigh serves as the administrative centre, with a strong railway heritage due to its historic links to the London and South Western Railway. The area includes residential neighbourhoods, industrial estates, and green spaces like Lakeside Country Park.

The district also encompasses smaller towns such as Hedge End and Bishopstoke, offering a range of local amenities and transport connections. Eastleigh is close to Southampton, providing access to larger city facilities while maintaining its own identity. The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to different needs.

Area overview

On average Eastleigh has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eastleigh is £52,140 per year. There are 46 schools in Eastleigh: 34 primary (1 Outstanding and 33 Good) and 7 secondary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Eastleigh

Based on 1,737 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Eastleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached565£489,000
Flats284£185,000
Semi-Detached454£345,000
Terraced434£285,500

10 years price trend in Eastleigh

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.