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Census 2021 Data
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SO45 1EW
Heather Road, Fawley, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
New ForestNew Forest District
SO45 1EW is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, with strong road and rail networks, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Fawley, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 59, Female: 50
Household Income
£39,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is SO45 1EW?
Approximate address:
Heather Road, Fawley, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire
The postcode SO45 1EW is located in the New Forest area, part of the New Forest District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO45 1EW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023029) and OA (E00117021) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
New Forest
Coordinates
50.820358, -1.367868
Easting/Northing
444625, 0102503
Grid Ref
SU446024
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
972 km²
Coordinates
50.820358, -1.367868
Easting/Northing
444625, 0102503
Grid Ref
SU446024
Parliamentary Constituency
New Forest East
Local Authority
New Forest
Population Density
972 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00117021
OA Code
E00117021
LSOA Code
E01023029
MSOA Code
E02004791
Ward
E05004597
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00117021
LSOA Code
E01023029
MSOA Code
E02004791
Ward
E05004597
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000055
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO45 1EW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
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 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
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 8/10 in Credit Status, this SO45 1EW is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 SO45 1EW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SO45 1EW 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 SO45 1EW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SO45 1EW, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO45 1EW 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
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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
Educational levels are minimal in SO45 1EW, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SO45 1EW, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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