Who lives in SO18 9SX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO18 9SX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre & The Polygon
- Council
- Southampton
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,468 (2024)
SO18 9SXSouthampton
Who lives in SO18 9SX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO18 9SX (City Centre & The Polygon) (about 2,468 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 29.3% of residents. 54.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
16.4% of adults in the SO18 9SX area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 72.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.6% of residents in the SO18 9SX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.1%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.