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Who lives in SO16 3HL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 3HL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bassett Green
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,489 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO16 3HL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 3HL (Bassett Green) (about 1,489 residents).

Residents
1,489
2024 estimate
Households
459
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 19.3% of residents. 35.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SO16 3HLEngland
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

46.9% of residents are female and 53.1% male.

SO16 3HL
47%
53%
England
  • Female46.9%51%
  • Male53.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.4% of adults in the SO16 3HL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 56.7% have never married.

SO16 3HLEngland
Married or civil partnership32.4%44.7%
Never married56.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.6% of residents in the SO16 3HL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO16 3HL
50%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good49.5%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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