Crap Towns / East Hampshire / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in East Hampshire?
In the East Hampshire council area, 403 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.71% of all homes, 39% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 270 | 0.54% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 193 | 0.39% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 290 | 0.57% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 311 | 0.61% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 311 | 0.60% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 410 | 0.78% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 475 | 0.89% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 559 | 1.03% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 311 | 0.57% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 426 | 0.77% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 410 | 0.73% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 402 | 0.72% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 403 | 0.71% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Waverley | 1.25% |
| Fareham | 1.10% |
| Portsmouth | 0.99% |
| Chichester | 0.81% |
| Gosport | 0.81% |
| Basingstoke and Deane | 0.73% |
| East Hampshire | 0.71% |
| Winchester | 0.69% |
| Hart | 0.59% |
| Havant | 0.38% |
| Across England | 1.17% |