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Who lives in SO16 8FA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO16 8FA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Maybush
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,428 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO16 8FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO16 8FA (Maybush) (about 1,428 residents).

Residents
1,428
2024 estimate
Households
670
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.1% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

SO16 8FAEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

SO16 8FA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.4% of adults in the SO16 8FA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39% have never married.

SO16 8FAEngland
Married or civil partnership33.4%44.7%
Never married39%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.3%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.1% of residents in the SO16 8FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO16 8FA
38%
40%
15%
England
  • Very good37.6%48.5%
  • Good39.5%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%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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