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Who lives in SO15 2HW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO15 2HW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
City Centre & The Polygon
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,636 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO15 2HW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO15 2HW (City Centre & The Polygon) (about 1,636 residents).

Residents
1,636
2024 estimate
Households
477
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 49.9% of residents. 69.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SO15 2HWEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

44.8% of residents are female and 55.2% male.

SO15 2HW
45%
55%
England
  • Female44.8%51%
  • Male55.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

11.3% of adults in the SO15 2HW area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 84.6% have never married.

SO15 2HWEngland
Married or civil partnership11.3%44.7%
Never married84.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.4%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed0.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.6% of residents in the SO15 2HW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO15 2HW
49%
41%
England
  • Very good49.4%48.5%
  • Good41.2%33.7%
  • Fair7%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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