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Who lives in SO16 7BN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 7BN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hollybrook
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,445 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO16 7BN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 7BN (Hollybrook) (about 1,445 residents).

Residents
1,445
2024 estimate
Households
624
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.4% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SO16 7BNEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

SO16 7BN
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.7% of adults in the SO16 7BN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.

SO16 7BNEngland
Married or civil partnership46.7%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the SO16 7BN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO16 7BN
51%
32%
12%
England
  • Very good51.3%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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