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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SO5 2FD
, England
Eastleigh
SO5 2FD is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, perfect for regular travellers, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
, England
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£55,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO5 2FD?
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Where is SO5 2FD?
The postcode SO5 2FD is located in the Eastleigh area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO5 2FD is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022661) and OA (E00115198) 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
50.985951, -1.380610
Easting/Northing
443573, 0120910
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Population Density
3,810 km²
Coordinates
50.985951, -1.380610
Easting/Northing
443573, 0120910
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Population Density
3,810 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00115198
OA Code
E00115198
LSOA Code
E01022661
MSOA Code
E02004714
Ward
E05011190
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00115198
LSOA Code
E01022661
MSOA Code
E02004714
Ward
E05011190
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO5 2FD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SO5 2FD 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSO5 2FD 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 8/10 in Credit Status, this SO5 2FD 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 SO5 2FD 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 SO5 2FD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SO5 2FD, 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 SO5 2FD 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 options are extremely limited in SO5 2FD, 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 SO5 2FD, 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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SO5 2ETSO5 2EWSO5 2EXSO5 2EYSO5 2EZSO5 2FBSO5 2FDSO5 2FESO5 2FGSO53 2ETSO53 2EWSO53 2EXSO53 2EYSO53 2EZSO53 2FBSO53 2FDSO53 2FESO53 2FG
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Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
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Distance: 2.9 mi
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North Baddesley
Population 6,823
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Distance: 3 mi
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Winchester
Population 45,184
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Distance: 5.3 mi
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Southampton
Population 253,651
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Population 1,227
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Distance: 6.6 mi