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SO18 1LU
38A Saint Catherine's Road, Southampton, Southampton SO18 1LU
SouthamptonCity of Southampton (B)
SO18 1LU is a well-connected suburban area, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with reliable transport options, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Southampton, Southampton SO18 1LU
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 49, Female: 44
Household Income
£53,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO18 1LU?
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Where is SO18 1LU?
Approximate address:
38A Saint Catherine's Road, Southampton, Southampton SO18 1LU
The postcode SO18 1LU is located in the Southampton area, part of the City of Southampton (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO18 1LU 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 (E01017177) and OA (E00086749) 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
50.926078, -1.375159
Easting/Northing
444012, 0114255
Grid Ref
SU440142
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
7,852 km²
Coordinates
50.926078, -1.375159
Easting/Northing
444012, 0114255
Grid Ref
SU440142
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
7,852 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00086749
OA Code
E00086749
LSOA Code
E01017177
MSOA Code
E02003562
Ward
E05002459
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00086749
LSOA Code
E01017177
MSOA Code
E02003562
Ward
E05002459
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SO18 1LU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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, tSO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU postcode?
Transport Score
SO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU 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
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
Childcare is well-catered for in the SO18 1LU 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 SO18 1LU, 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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Distance: 5.6 mi
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Distance: 5.7 mi
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Distance: 6 mi
