Eastleigh is a Hampshire borough with a population of 136443. The median property price stands at 330000, with 1790 sales in the past 12 months and a 5-year growth of 9.3 percent. Detached homes average 480000, semi-detached 345000, terraced 285000, and flats 180500. House prices have risen 5.9 percent over five years. The area shows strong employment at 63.0 percent, with 54.2 percent of workers driving and 34.4 percent working from home. The affordability ratio is 8.8, based on median workplace earnings of 38983. Crime stands at 5.9 per 1000 residents, with violent crime the most common category. Schools include 34 primary and 7 secondary establishments; 20 of those rated are good or better by Ofsted. Healthcare provision includes 14 GP surgeries, 13 dentists, and 4 hospitals. Air quality is moderate, with annual mean nitrogen dioxide at 11.0 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 6.5. Rail connectivity is strong, with 11 stations nearby and 87-minute commutes to London Waterloo from Hedge End. Broadband coverage is excellent: 97.3 percent have superfast speeds and 76.3 percent gigabit. The area has 65 supermarkets, 618 greenspaces, and 47 places of worship.
Eastleigh, Hampshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
Within Hampshire, Eastleigh ranks 5th cheapest of 13, 7th safest and 5th most affordable.
Sold prices in Eastleigh have risen 6% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
Of homes in Eastleigh that changed hands in the last five years, 19.9% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 2.8 points above South East (17.1%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 15.38% over 7.96 years held.
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