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SO16 2AF
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Southampton
SO16 2AF is a peaceful residential suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, well-connected by major transport links, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Key Stats
Households
57
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£39,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO16 2AF?
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Where is SO16 2AF?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SO16 2AF is located in the Southampton area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO16 2AF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017264) and OA (E00184157) 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
50.940105, -1.378387
Easting/Northing
443772, 0115813
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
8,949 km²
Coordinates
50.940105, -1.378387
Easting/Northing
443772, 0115813
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
8,949 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00184157
OA Code
E00184157
LSOA Code
E01017264
MSOA Code
E02003551
Ward
E05002469
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00184157
LSOA Code
E01017264
MSOA Code
E02003551
Ward
E05002469
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SO16 2AF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SO16 2AF has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 2/10, SO16 2AF has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 SO16 2AF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SO16 2AF 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 SO16 2AF postcode?
Transport Score
SO16 2AF 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
Most residents in SO16 2AF enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 SO16 2AF 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 SO16 2AF 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
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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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SO16 2AF, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SO16 2AF, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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SO16 2ABSO16 2ADSO16 2AFSO16 2BBSO16 2HASO16 2HWSO16 2HXSO16 2JASO16 2JBSO16 2JDSO16 2NJSO16 2NLSO16 3BNSO2 2HWSO2 2HXSO2 2JASO2 2JBSO2 2JDSO2 2NJSO2 2NLSO2 3BNSO9 4NB
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