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Demographics report

Demographics near SO16 7FA

Census profile

Demographics around SO16 7FA

Census 2021 · Southampton 001
Population8,492usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,158people per sq km
Median age29matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for SouthamptonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area71.7%Average for Southampton81.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian chinese
Postcode area22.1%Average for Southampton16.1%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area37.2%Average for Southampton43.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,158Average for Southampton4,961Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area71.4%Average for Southampton65.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area63.8%Average for Southampton51%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area76.6%Average for Southampton71.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Southampton 001D
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,492matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age29Census area median
Owned63.8%household tenure
Private rent25.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White71.7%
Asian19.1%
Black1.5%
Mixed4.1%
Other3.6%
Detailed mix
white british61.4%
white other9%
asian indian7.2%
asian chinese5.9%
asian other2.7%
asian pakistani2.7%
other any2.5%
mixed white asian2.1%
Born: uk76.6%
Born: no passport5.6%
Born: poland3%
Born: other eu2.2%
Born: china1.6%
Religion

Religion profile around SO16 7FA

Census 2021 · Southampton 001
Largest groupNo religion37.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion37.2%
Christian36.7%
Religion not stated9.4%
Muslim8.9%
Sikh3.8%
Hindu2.1%
Buddhist1%
Other religion0.7%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 7% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
76/100
Income
100/100
Employment
44/100
Education
63/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
62/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 26% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.