City Profile • Local Authority

East Hampshire

East Hampshire is a local authority district comprising 12 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £523k, reflecting a upward trend of 1.5% over the past year. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

127,319
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

12 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the East Hampshire authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English90.5%
White: Other White4.0%
Other Asian0.8%
White and Asian0.7%
White: Irish0.6%
Indian0.5%

Age Profile

55-59 years7.9%
50-54 years7.7%
60-64 years6.9%
45-49 years6.7%
70-74 years6.1%
40-44 years6.0%

Top Occupations

Professional21.3%
Managers and directors17.6%
Associate professional14.1%
Skilled trades11.3%
Caring and leisure9.4%
Administrative and secretarial9.3%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright40.0%
Owned: Mortgage33.0%
Social rented: Other10.8%
Private rented: Landlord10.8%
Private rented: Other2.3%
Social rented: Council1.7%

Area DNA

family9/10
health2/10
safety10/10
homeown9/10
transit3/10
affluence9/10
diversity3/10
employment9/10
investment8/10