GENDER

  • 28.6%Male
  • 71.4%Female

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27.6%AB
  • 57%C1/C2
  • 15.2%DE

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 3.7%Unemployed
  • 45.1%Students

MARITAL STATUS

  • 13%Married
  • 75%Single
  • 11%Other

Demographic Data & Statistics for SO15 5WA

Introduction

In this section, we take a look at demographic data for the people who live in the Bargate ward SO15 5WA postcode area. We ask who they are, what jobs they have, what their religious beliefs are, and how they live.

This demographic data for SO15 5WA is useful to both individuals and organisations. People moving house to Bargate may wish to research the new neighbourhood before they take the plunge. Businesses and organisations can use demographic information for market research purposes. Charities and non-profit organisations may find the information useful to determine who lives in the postcode area.

People

Age Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 42 people (residents) living here, of which 28.6% are recorded on official sources as male, and 71.4% female; women outnumber men in Bargate.

There are 15 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the SO15 5WA postcode area since the last census.

0-16
6%
17-30
62%
31-45
15%
46-60
5%
61-75
4%
75-90
7%

Household Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 42 people (residents) living here, of which 28.6% are recorded on official sources as male, and 71.4% female; women outnumber men in Bargate.

There are 15 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the SO15 5WA postcode area since the last census.

Total households15
Population 42
Men
28.6%
Women
71.4%

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Social Grades

The social grade of people in Bargate is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Originally developed by the National Readership Survey to classify their readership, they are used by many organisations and companies for market research.

Classifications for social grades are based on the occupation of the head of the household. [Click to show]:

  • A - Upper Middle Class Higher administrative, managerial or professional
  • B - Middle Class Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
  • C1 - Lower Middle Class Supervisory or clerical and junior management, administrative or professional
  • C2 - Skilled Working Class Skilled manual workers
  • D - Working Class Semi and unskilled manual workers
  • E - Non Working Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners, and others who may rely on the welfare state for their income, including students.
AB
27.6%
C1
50.8%
C2
6.4%
DE
15.2%

Ethnic Groups

The population of SO15 5WA identifies themselves as 84% white, 2% mixed, 8% Asian, and 3% black.

SO15 5WA has a higher than average percentage of Asians (UK average is 6.9%).

The breakdown of ethnicity for SO15 5WA is not uncommon when compared to other areas also classed as ' Urban with City and Town'.

Show a [full breakdown] of the ethnic groups.

Urban with City and Town
White
84%
Mixed
2%
Asian
8%
Black
3%
Other
3%
White British 75%
White Irish1%
White Gypsy0%
White Other8%
Mixed White/Black Caribbean1%
Mixed White/Black African0%
Mixed White/Asian1%
Mixed Other0%
Asian Indian4%
Asian Pakistani1%
Asian Bangladeshi1%
Asian Chinese1%
Asian (Other)1%
Black African2%
Black Caribeean1%
Black (other)0%
Arab2%
Other1%

Marital Status

In 2016 the ONS recorded 24.1 million people in England and Wales where were married. In SO15 5WA, 13% of residents aged 16 and over are married, compared to the UK average of 50.9%.

These marital status statistics for people in Bargate include census data for people aged 16 or over (excluding 16-18 year olds in education).

Single
75%
Married
13%
Other
11%

General Health

Population general health is a self-assessment of a person's general state of health. In the 2011 Census people in the SO15 5WA postcode area were asked whether their health was very good, good, fair, bad or very bad.

People in Bargate were asked to give their current state of health at the time of asking, not based on their health over a specific period of time.

Very Good
47.6%
Good
35%
Fair
12.4%
Poor
3.9%
Very Poor
1.2%

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Education and Work

Occupation

What type of jobs do people in Bargate do? Residents of SO15 5WA who were aged between 16 and 74 were asked their main occupation for the Census 2011.

Across the UK, 30.4% of people are managers, directors and professionals. This compares to 32% of the workforce in SO15 5WA.

12.4% of workers in SO15 5WA are in elementary occupations, compared to a national average of 11.6.

Managerial & Directors
8.6%
Professionals
23.4%
Associate Professionals
16.2%
Admin & Secretarial
10.4%
Skilled Trades
4.7%
Caring, Leisure & Service
4.8%
Sales & Customer Services
16.2%
Plant & Machine Operatives
3.4%
Elementary Occupations
12.4%

Household Income

Whilst the UK's households bring in an average of £39,468 each year, households in SO15 5WA take home £35,880, which is 2% lower than the UK average.

In 2017, the ONS found that median workplace-based earnings in predominantly urban areas (excluding London) were £22,900 while predominantly rural areas were slightly lower at £21,400.

IncomeAverage WeeklyAnnuallyAverage SalarySouthamptonRegional AreaUKAll of UK
Average income£ 690£35,880£38,636£39,468
Upper average£810£42,120£44,096£44,980
Upper average£590£30,680£33,904£34,684

Unemployment Rates

As of May-July 2018, the ONS recorded the UK's unemployment rate at 4%. The unemployment rate of SO15 5WA was recorded as being 3.7% , which is lower than the UK average.

45.1% are classed as being students in full-time education. The remaining 51.2% of people in SO15 5WA are in work.

Working
51.2%
Unemployed
3.7%
Students
45.1%

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AVERAGE AGES

  • 6%Children
  • 93%Adults

About this data

Due to the limited amount of people who may live in SO15 5WA, we've expanded the catchment area to include the neighbourhood.

Rather than showing demographic data from just SO15 5WA, we've taken data from the LSOA (Lower Super Output Area) so we can display accurate demographic data.

Using a bigger sample of the local population gives us more insightful data than relying solely on the 42 people who live in SO15 5WA.

The postcode SO15 5WA is in the LSOA area called 'Southampton 023C', in the Bargate ward.

The geographical demographic data for SO15 5WA has been extracted from the Office of National Statistics, responsible for the collection and publication of UK statistics relating to population, society and economy. (ONS)

Statistical Disclosure Control Methods

Please note that targeted record swapping and restriction of detail (particularly at low level geographies) is regularly undertaken on Census data by the ONS to protect the privacy of individuals.

Demographic statistics are derived from the 2011 Census, which was carried out to provide a detailed analysis of the population and its characteristics. Data from the Office for National Statistics is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0.

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