Who lives in SO16 4LL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 4LL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shirley South
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,433 (2024)
SO16 4LLSouthampton
Who lives in SO16 4LL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 4LL (Shirley South) (about 1,433 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.7% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in the SO16 4LL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.3% of residents in the SO16 4LL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.5%48.5%
- Good37.8%33.7%
- Fair10.3%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.