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Who lives in SO18 2RY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO18 2RY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Eastleigh West
Council
Eastleigh
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,740 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO18 2RY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO18 2RY (Eastleigh West) (about 1,740 residents).

Residents
1,740
2024 estimate
Households
636
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
28% / 4%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.8% of residents. 27.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 3.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

SO18 2RYEngland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 46.5% male.

SO18 2RY
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.5%51%
  • Male46.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.5% of adults in the SO18 2RY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.4% have never married.

SO18 2RYEngland
Married or civil partnership38.5%44.7%
Never married45.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed1.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.4% of residents in the SO18 2RY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO18 2RY
55%
32%
England
  • Very good54.9%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

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

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