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Census 2021 Data
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SO15 5XR
Hampshire, England
SouthamptonCity of Southampton (B)
SO15 5XR is a family-oriented suburban location, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, well-placed for commuting, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Hampshire, England
Key Stats
Households
159
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO15 5XR?
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Where is SO15 5XR?
The postcode SO15 5XR is located in the Southampton area, part of the City of Southampton (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO15 5XR is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017213) and OA (E00086938) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Southampton
Coordinates
50.919240, -1.430775
Easting/Northing
440109, 0113463
Grid Ref
SU401134
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Test
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
7,914 km²
Coordinates
50.919240, -1.430775
Easting/Northing
440109, 0113463
Grid Ref
SU401134
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Test
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
7,914 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00086938
OA Code
E00086938
LSOA Code
E01017213
MSOA Code
E02003563
Ward
E05002463
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00086938
LSOA Code
E01017213
MSOA Code
E02003563
Ward
E05002463
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO15 5XR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, SO15 5XR has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSO15 5XR shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SO15 5XR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SO15 5XR benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SO15 5XR postcode?
Transport Score
SO15 5XR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SO15 5XR have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO15 5XR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SO15 5XR area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SO15 5XR area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SO1 3HBSO1 3HFSO1 3JGSO1 3JHSO1 3JJSO1 3JLSO1 3JNSO1 3JPSO1 3LQSO1 3LRSO1 3LTSO1 3LUSO15 0EGSO15 0WZSO15 0XESO15 0XQSO15 0XZSO15 0YNSO15 0ZJSO15 0ZQSO15 0ZXSO15 1LASO15 1UYSO15 1UZSO15 1WBSO15 1WFSO15 1WGSO15 1WHSO15 1WJ
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Population 253,651
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Distance: 1.4 mi
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Population 6,823
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Distance: 3.2 mi
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Marchwood
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Distance: 3.3 mi
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Totton
Population 28,676
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Distance: 3.8 mi
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Eastleigh
Population 78,716
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Distance: 4.1 mi
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Netley
Population 6,338
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Bursledon
Population 6,955
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Distance: 5.4 mi
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Romsey
Population 16,998
Located in Hampshire, the town of Romsey boasts historical architecture, picturesque riverside views, a vibrant market square, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere.
Distance: 5.6 mi