---POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
SO50 6LSLocal Map
Approximate address for SO50 6LS:
IntroductionSO50 6LS

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the SO50 6LS postcode area in Southampton.

We've got loads of statistics for SO50 6LS, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

SO Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsSO50 6LS

What social class do the population of SO50 6LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO50 6LS in Southampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SO50 6LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO506LS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bishopstoke West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO50 6LS is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for SO50 6LS

Discover SO50 6LS

People and Demographics

SO50 6LS
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SO50 6LS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SO50 6LS Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SO50 6LS, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in SO50 6LS

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

SO50 6LS Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around SO50 6LS reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

SO50 6LS Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SO506LS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in SO50 6LS

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the SO50 6LS area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near SO50 6LS

Travel & Transport

SO50 6LS
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to SO50 6LS.

Travel around SO50 6LS

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near SO50 6LS

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the SO50 6LS area.

Taxis near SO50 6LS

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near SO50 6LS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near SO50 6LS

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

SO50 6LS
Events near SO50 6LS

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around SO50 6LS.

What's on near SO50 6LS

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near SO50 6LS, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near SO50 6LS

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SO50 6LS.

Hotels near SO50 6LS

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near SO50 6LS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information SO50 6LS

Local Amenities

SO50 6LS
Banks near SO50 6LS

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in SO50 6LS. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near SO50 6LS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SO50 6LS postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SO50 6LS

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SO50 6LS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SO50 6LS

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres SO50 6LS

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in SO50 6LS

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SO50 6LS.

Emergencies in SO50 6LS

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in SO50 6LS

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around SO50 6LS. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in SO50 6LS

Your views ofSO50 6LS

Chris H

Friday, April 19, 2024

We don't have any views of So506ls right now. If you live in So506ls or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of SO50 6LS

People need your local expertise. If you live in SO50 6LS or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the SO50 6LS postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationSO50 6LS

SO506LS Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA50DISTRICT6SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeSO50 6LS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SO506LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

SO50 6LS postcode is located in the postal town of Southampton. Southampton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SO50 6LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bishopstoke0.3 miles SE
Eastleigh0.6 miles W
Chandlers Ford2.2 miles W
Swaythling2.9 miles SW
Bassett3.1 miles W
Winchester3.3 miles N
West End3.7 miles S
Chilworth3.8 miles W
Durley4 miles E
Hursley4.2 miles NW
Upham4.5 miles E
Botley4.8 miles SE
Itchen5.3 miles SW
Curbridge5.3 miles SE
Southampton5.6 miles SW
London64 miles E
Glasgow355 miles NW
Edinburgh352 miles N
Cardiff88 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton6 miles SW
Saint Ives23 miles W

Twyford and Colden Common community news

LOOKING ahead, Colden Common's annual community event will be held in June. Common Have A Go will be held on Saturday, June 22 from 12pm-4pm at the Recreation Ground in Main Road. There will be live &hellip

Hampshire Chronicle

Southampton astrophysicist to run seven marathons for charity

Southampton-based astrophysicist Dr Phil Wiseman is prepping to run seven marathons in seven days from Gloucestershire to London, ending with the high-profile London Marathon on April 21.

Hampshire Chronicle

Portsmouth seal promotion with late win over Barnsley

Portsmouth come from behind to beat Barnsley and seal promotion to the Championship thanks to late goal from defender Conor Shaughnessy.

BBC News

Starbucks giving out free reusable cups in UK this week

Starbucks Rewards members can claim a free reusable cup from any participating UK store on Thursday and Friday (April 18 and 19) - see how.

Hampshire Chronicle

Luxury hotel plans for island castle refused

Developers wanted to convert the dilapidated castle into a 74-room luxury hotel.

BBC News

MP Steve Brine backs plans to ban young people from smoking

The proposals, announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last October, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1 2009, to create a smoke-free generation.

Hampshire Chronicle

Hampshire beekeeping business commended at 'Rural Oscars'

The owner of a Hampshire bee farm is celebrating after securing second place in the rural Oscars.

Hampshire Chronicle

Smallbone credits boss Martin for goal-scoring haul

Will Smallbone says specific work with boss Russell Martin is the reason for his best scoring season of his career.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

50.97083
-1.336618