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Who lives in SO18 4QA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO18 4QA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bitterne West
Council
Southampton
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,569 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO18 4QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO18 4QA (Bitterne West) (about 1,569 residents).

Residents
1,569
2024 estimate
Households
640
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.4% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SO18 4QAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

SO18 4QA
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.3% of adults in the SO18 4QA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

SO18 4QAEngland
Married or civil partnership50.3%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in the SO18 4QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO18 4QA
49%
35%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair10.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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