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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SO1 7LG
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Test Valley
SO1 7LG is a sought-after suburb, Popular with mid-age families a location with impressive and well-appointed homes, with frequent public transport services, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Key Stats
Households
156
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£61,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO1 7LG?
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Where is SO1 7LG?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SO1 7LG is located in the Test Valley area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO1 7LG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023171) and OA (E00117729) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Test Valley
Coordinates
50.956658, -1.402042
Easting/Northing
442095, 0117640
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Test Valley
Population Density
119 km²
Coordinates
50.956658, -1.402042
Easting/Northing
442095, 0117640
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Test Valley
Population Density
119 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00117729
OA Code
E00117729
LSOA Code
E01023171
MSOA Code
E02004828
Ward
E05012936
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00117729
LSOA Code
E01023171
MSOA Code
E02004828
Ward
E05012936
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO1 7LG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SO1 7LG 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
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 SO1 7LG 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
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SO1 7LG are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 SO1 7LG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SO1 7LG, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO1 7LG 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
Residents in SO1 7LG generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
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 SO1 7LG, 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 SO1 7LG, 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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SO1 7JDSO1 7JRSO1 7JSSO1 7JTSO1 7JUSO1 7JWSO1 7JXSO1 7JYSO1 7LGSO1 7LHSO1 7LJSO1 7LLSO1 7LNSO1 7LPSO16 3ETSO16 3NGSO16 3RBSO16 3UESO16 7JDSO16 7JRSO16 7JSSO16 7JTSO16 7JUSO16 7JWSO16 7JXSO16 7JYSO16 7LGSO16 7LHSO16 7LJSO2 3NG
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