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SO16 4PS
Wimpson Lane, Southampton, Southampton SO16 4PS
SouthamptonCity of Southampton (B)
SO16 4PS is a family-oriented suburban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with seamless access to major routes, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Southampton, Southampton SO16 4PS
Key Stats
Households
134
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
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO16 4PS?
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Where is SO16 4PS?
Approximate address:
Wimpson Lane, Southampton, Southampton SO16 4PS
The postcode SO16 4PS is located in the Southampton area, part of the City of Southampton (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO16 4PS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017207) and OA (E00086956) 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
50.929881, -1.448375
Easting/Northing
438863, 0114637
Grid Ref
SU388145
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Test
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
7,778 km²
Coordinates
50.929881, -1.448375
Easting/Northing
438863, 0114637
Grid Ref
SU388145
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Test
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
7,778 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00086956
OA Code
E00086956
LSOA Code
E01017207
MSOA Code
E02003563
Ward
E05002463
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00086956
LSOA Code
E01017207
MSOA Code
E02003563
Ward
E05002463
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SO16 4PS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
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 4PS 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 4PS 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 SO16 4PS 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
Property yields in SO16 4PS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 4PS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SO16 4PS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SO16 4PS often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
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 4PS 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 4PS 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 is well-catered for in the SO16 4PS area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 4PS, 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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