Who lives in SO32 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SO32 2LY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop's Waltham & Waltham Chase
- Council
- Winchester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,684 (2024)
SO32 2LYSouthampton
Who lives in SO32 2LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO32 2LY (Bishop's Waltham & Waltham Chase) (about 1,684 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
60.7% of adults in the SO32 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.6% of residents in the SO32 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good53.6%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair9.4%12.7%
- Bad2.4%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.