Who lives in SO16 5LB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 5LB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Aldermoor & Lordswood
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,719 (2024)
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Who lives in SO16 5LB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 5LB (Aldermoor & Lordswood) (about 1,719 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.9% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
42.4% of adults in the SO16 5LB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the SO16 5LB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.5%48.5%
- Good34.9%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad4.2%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.