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Who lives in SO15 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO15 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Population
13,437 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO15 1

Residents
13,437
2024 estimate
Households
4,367
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.8% of residents. 39.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SO15 1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

SO15 1
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.1%51%
  • Male50.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

25.3% of adults in SO15 1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 62% have never married.

SO15 1England
Married or civil partnership25.3%44.7%
Never married62%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in SO15 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO15 1
49%
36%
England
  • Very good48.8%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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