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Who lives in SO16 7DX

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

Neighbourhood
Hollybrook
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,616 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO16 7DX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 7DX (Hollybrook) (about 1,616 residents).

Residents
1,616
2024 estimate
Households
603
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.4% of residents. 24.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

SO16 7DXEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

SO16 7DX
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.5% of adults in the SO16 7DX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.

SO16 7DXEngland
Married or civil partnership47.5%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed9.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the SO16 7DX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO16 7DX
50%
34%
12%
England
  • Very good49.7%48.5%
  • Good34.1%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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