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Who lives in SO15 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO15 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Population
8,277 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO15 8

Residents
8,277
2024 estimate
Households
3,561
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SO15 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

SO15 8
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42% of adults in SO15 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.4% have never married.

SO15 8England
Married or civil partnership42%44.7%
Never married39.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in SO15 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO15 8
46%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good46.4%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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