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1.3%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SO16 8DQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SO16 8DQ in Southampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SO16 8DQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 82%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SO168DQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Chilworth, Nursling and Rownhams.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SO16 8DQ is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

1.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SO168DQ Postcode Breakdown

SOAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORDQUNIT
Full PostcodeSO16 8DQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSouthampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

SO168DQ Postal District

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SO16 8DQ postcode is located in the postal town of Southampton. Southampton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SO16 8DQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chilworth1.6 miles E
Nursling1.7 miles SW
Redbridge2.2 miles S
Bassett2.3 miles E
Totton2.5 miles SW
Romsey3.2 miles NW
Swaythling3.9 miles E
Chandlers Ford3.9 miles NE
Southampton4 miles SE
Itchen4.5 miles SE
Eastleigh4.7 miles E
Bartley4.7 miles W
East Wellow5.1 miles W
Timsbury5.2 miles NW
Hursley5.3 miles NE
London69 miles E
Glasgow355 miles N
Edinburgh352 miles N
Cardiff84 miles W
Liverpool182 miles NW
Southampton4 miles SE
Saint Ives18 miles W

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New photos show a large fly tip in the countryside near Winchester.

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Hampshire Chronicle

"Nightmare" bin collection improving says council

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GeoNaturals will be holding a wine-tasting dinner on Friday, May 10 at St Paul's Church in Winchester. The dinner will be for around two hours, with four pre-dinner wine tastings and three wine tastin&hellip

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Romsey crash victim: appeal for Southampton FC match tribute

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Solicitors join forces to strengthen position in Hampshire

From Wednesday, May 1,Parker Bullen LLP, alegal practice which hasmade a real mark in Romsey since opening in 2021, will merge with Kirklands Solicitors LLP.

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