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Demographics report

Demographics near SO16 9BZ

Census profile

Demographics around SO16 9BZ

Census 2021 · Southampton 012
Population7,468usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,039people per sq km
Median age35matched 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 area90%Average for Southampton81.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian other
Postcode area11.5%Average for Southampton15.6%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area55%Average for Southampton43.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,039Average for Southampton4,961Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.3%Average for Southampton65.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area48.6%Average for Southampton21.2%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area66.6%Average for Southampton71.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Southampton 012B
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

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

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,468matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age35Census area median
Owned38.2%household tenure
Private rent12.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90%
Asian3.9%
Black2.4%
Mixed2.6%
Other1%
Detailed mix
white british81.5%
white other8%
black african2%
asian other1.6%
mixed white asian1%
asian chinese0.8%
mixed white black caribbean0.8%
asian pakistani0.6%
Born: uk66.6%
Born: no passport24.1%
Born: poland4.7%
Born: other eu1%
Born: romania0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around SO16 9BZ

Census 2021 · Southampton 012
Largest groupNo religion55% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion55%
Christian36.4%
Religion not stated4.9%
Muslim2.4%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Hindu0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 7% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
34/100
Income
0/100
Employment
58/100
Education
42/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
78/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.