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Who lives in SO16 5GL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 5GL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Coxford & Lords Hill
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,677 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO16 5GL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 5GL (Coxford & Lords Hill) (about 1,677 residents).

Residents
1,677
2024 estimate
Households
714
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.4% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

SO16 5GLEngland
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

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

SO16 5GL
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.4% of adults in the SO16 5GL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.7% have never married.

SO16 5GLEngland
Married or civil partnership37.4%44.7%
Never married44.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed3.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in the SO16 5GL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO16 5GL
42%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good42.2%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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