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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SO15 2XY
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SouthamptonCity of Southampton (B)
SO15 2XY is a sought-after suburb, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO15 2XY?
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Where is SO15 2XY?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SO15 2XY is located in the Southampton area, part of the City of Southampton (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO15 2XY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017138) and OA (E00086550) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Southampton
Coordinates
50.915856, -1.410218
Easting/Northing
441557, 0113098
Grid Ref
SU415130
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
15,188 km²
Coordinates
50.915856, -1.410218
Easting/Northing
441557, 0113098
Grid Ref
SU415130
Parliamentary Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Local Authority
Southampton
Population Density
15,188 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00086550
OA Code
E00086550
LSOA Code
E01017138
MSOA Code
E02003571
Ward
E05002455
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00086550
LSOA Code
E01017138
MSOA Code
E02003571
Ward
E05002455
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO15 2XY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SO15 2XY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SO15 2XY benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SO15 2XY are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SO15 2XY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SO15 2XY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SO15 2XY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SO15 2XY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO15 2XY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SO15 2XY generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the SO15 2XY area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SO15 2XY area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SO1 2JESO1 2JGSO1 2LTSO1 2LUSO1 2TESO14 7AHSO14 7ANSO14 7AQSO14 7AWSO15 2JESO15 2JGSO15 2LESO15 2LTSO15 2LUSO15 2TESO15 2XUSO15 2XWSO15 2XYSO9 5HFSO9 5HGSO9 7GB
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