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SO45 5NQ
Whittington Close, Hythe, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
New ForestNew Forest District
SO45 5NQ is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hythe, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: 68, Female: 77
Household Income
£44,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Southampton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO45 5NQ?
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Where is SO45 5NQ?
Approximate address:
Whittington Close, Hythe, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
The postcode SO45 5NQ is located in the New Forest area, part of the New Forest District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO45 5NQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023038) and OA (E00117069) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
New Forest
Coordinates
50.862231, -1.406234
Easting/Northing
441885, 0107137
Grid Ref
SU418071
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
4,695 km²
Coordinates
50.862231, -1.406234
Easting/Northing
441885, 0107137
Grid Ref
SU418071
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
4,695 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00117069
OA Code
E00117069
LSOA Code
E01023038
MSOA Code
E02004787
Ward
E05004599
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00117069
LSOA Code
E01023038
MSOA Code
E02004787
Ward
E05004599
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SO45 5NQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 SO45 5NQ 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 SO45 5NQ 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
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 SO45 5NQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SO45 5NQ, 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
Most residents in SO45 5NQ 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
Car availability is moderate in SO45 5NQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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 SO45 5NQ 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
Families in SO45 5NQ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SO45 5NQ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to SO45 5NQ:
Netley
Population 6,338
Located in Hampshire, Netley is a coastal town known for its picturesque views of the Solent, historic ruins of Netley Abbey, and friendly community atmosphere, making it the perfect place to enjoy seaside living in the UK.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blackfield
Population 13,712
Located in Hampshire, Blackfield is a coastal town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of seaside tranquility, lively local shops, and beautiful nature reserves perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marchwood
Population 6,141
Located in Hampshire, Marchwood is a village surrounded by beautiful countryside and a thriving community spirit, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Southampton
Population 253,651
The largest city in Hampshire, Southampton is a major port, and has ties with the RMS Titanic. With 1.5m living in Southampton, it's one of the UK's most populous metropolitan areas.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bursledon
Population 6,955
Located in Hampshire, Bursledon is a village rich in history, with its picturesque waterfront, quaint cottages, and friendly community making it the perfect place to call home for those looking for a quieter pace of life.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Totton
Population 28,676
Totton is a town nestled in the heart of the New Forest, offering a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and urban convenience, with its bustling high street, scenic surroundings, and strong sense of community making it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 6.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stubbington
Population 24,644
Situated on the picturesque southern coast of Hampshire, Stubbington boasts a community feel, stunning coastal walks, and convenient proximity to both the bustling city of Portsmouth and the tranquil beauty of the South Downs National Park, making it a perfect blend of seaside relaxation and city accessibility.
Distance: 8.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cowes
Population 14,216
Located in the picturesque Isle of Wight, Cowes is a vibrant seaside town known for its sailing heritage, high street filled with independent shops, and stunning waterfront views that make it a perfect place to embrace coastal living in the South of England.
Distance: 8.1 mi
