PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Southampton

Who lives in SO31 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO31 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Fareham
Region
South East
Population
15,906 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SO31 1

Residents
15,906
2024 estimate
Households
6,108
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

SO31 1England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

SO31 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.7% of adults in SO31 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.6% have never married.

SO31 1England
Married or civil partnership53.7%44.7%
Never married29.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.9% of residents in SO31 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SO31 1
54%
33%
England
  • Very good53.7%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 73 postcodes