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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SO3 2EG
, England
Eastleigh
SO3 2EG is a peaceful residential suburb, Favoured by middle-aged residents offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
, England
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£40,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO3 2EG?
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Where is SO3 2EG?
The postcode SO3 2EG is located in the Eastleigh area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO3 2EG 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 (E01022652) and OA (E00115147) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Eastleigh
Coordinates
50.915855, -1.290470
Easting/Northing
449975, 0113172
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Population Density
241 km²
Coordinates
50.915855, -1.290470
Easting/Northing
449975, 0113172
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Population Density
241 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00115147
OA Code
E00115147
LSOA Code
E01022652
MSOA Code
E02004722
Ward
E05011188
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00115147
LSOA Code
E01022652
MSOA Code
E02004722
Ward
E05011188
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO3 2EG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SO3 2EG 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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 8/10 in Credit Status, this SO3 2EG is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 SO3 2EG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SO3 2EG is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
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
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 SO3 2EG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SO3 2EG, 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
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO3 2EG 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
Many in the SO3 2EG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
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 SO3 2EG, 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
Residents of SO3 2EG have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their 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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SO3 2EGSO3 2ERSO3 2ETSO3 2EUSO3 2FRSO3 2FUSO3 2GDSO30 2EGSO30 2ERSO30 2ETSO30 2EUSO30 2FRSO30 2FUSO30 2GDSO30 2JQ
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Eastleigh
Population 78,716
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Distance: 8.1 mi