The postcode area is located in the Southampton, Eastleigh, Southampton, Hampshire postcode town, in the South East, England region.
The postcode area covers Bassett, Bevois, Bitterne, Bitterne Park, Bursledon & Hound North, Harefield, Peartree, Portswood, Sholing, Swaythling, Woolston electoral wards.
The population of SO2 postcode area is 45,436. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 32,871, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 4,230. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (19,662), followed by Christian (18,164).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (21,072), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (16,688).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (31,357), while 16,225 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 10,042 adults have Level 4 education, while 6,627 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (26711), Below 14 (26024), and Between 25 to 34 (23326).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (6,113) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,977), and Routine occupations (4,934).
There are total 10 postcode sectors present in the SO2 (listed below). The postcode SO2 has a total of 1867 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | SO2 |
| Ward | Bassett Bevois Bitterne Bitterne Park Bursledon & Hound North Harefield Peartree Portswood Sholing Swaythling Woolston |
| LTLA22 | Southampton, Eastleigh |
| UTLA22 | Southampton, Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £405,000.00 | £405,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £666,833.33 | £405,000.00 - £825,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £965,000.00 | £965,000.00 - £965,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £257,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £570,998.33 | £435,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £370,000.00 | £365,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £690,000.00 | £690,000.00 - £690,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £285,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £415,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £558,333.33 | £400,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £825,785.71 | £445,000.00 - £1,750,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £237,687.50 | £115,000.00 - £369,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £2,040,000.00 | £2,040,000.00 - £2,040,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £658,333.33 | £400,000.00 - £825,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £833,750.00 | £480,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £903,100.00 | £470,000.00 - £2,250,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £342,892.12 | £105,000.00 - £654,000.00 | 17 |
| Other | £437,500.00 | £432,500.00 - £440,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £538,868.42 | £288,000.00 - £892,500.00 | 19 |
| Terraced | £621,636.27 | £269,999.00 - £1,470,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £980,465.62 | £390,000.00 - £1,865,000.00 | 16 |
| Flat | £325,541.67 | £120,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 12 |
| Semi-Detached | £719,285.71 | £350,000.00 - £1,788,500.00 | 14 |
| Terraced | £426,777.78 | £309,500.00 - £697,500.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £821,823.53 | £485,000.00 - £1,575,000.00 | 34 |
| Flat | £243,686.36 | £160,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 11 |
| Other | £246,666.67 | £120,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £563,947.37 | £310,000.00 - £980,000.00 | 19 |
| Terraced | £458,916.67 | £240,000.00 - £899,000.00 | 24 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £642,000.00 | £495,000.00 - £840,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £422,500.00 | £422,500.00 - £422,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £347,500.00 | £310,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £981,133.33 | £500,000.00 - £3,400,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £263,187.50 | £105,500.00 - £673,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £158,500.00 | £158,500.00 - £158,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £408,375.00 | £200,000.00 - £1,740,000.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £584,266.67 | £290,000.00 - £1,437,500.00 | 15 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £960,314.81 | £475,000.00 - £2,100,000.00 | 27 |
| Flat | £389,333.33 | £188,000.00 - £785,000.00 | 9 |
| Other | £995,000.00 | £390,000.00 - £1,600,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £536,365.79 | £335,000.00 - £882,000.00 | 19 |
| Terraced | £646,656.25 | £300,000.00 - £1,685,000.00 | 16 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £903,208.33 | £350,000.00 - £1,746,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £334,062.50 | £130,000.00 - £780,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £426,250.00 | £145,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £550,433.33 | £340,000.00 - £917,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £573,125.00 | £317,500.00 - £840,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £990,200.00 | £345,000.00 - £3,100,000.00 | 22 |
| Flat | £419,461.50 | £92,000.00 - £1,275,000.00 | 16 |
| Other | £445,500.00 | £77,000.00 - £905,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £562,833.33 | £340,000.00 - £887,500.00 | 15 |
| Terraced | £724,258.82 | £269,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 18 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £939,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £1,750,000.00 | 15 |
| Flat | £303,392.86 | £95,000.00 - £695,000.00 | 14 |
| Other | £746,250.00 | £200,000.00 - £1,680,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £380,556.82 | £182,500.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £504,352.94 | £311,000.00 - £947,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £978,741.41 | £265,000.00 - £2,750,000.00 | 51 |
| Flat | £558,600.96 | £202,500.00 - £790,000.00 | 13 |
| Other | £1,667,219.83 | £130,000.00 - £10,750,000.00 | 13 |
| Semi-Detached | £663,695.65 | £260,000.00 - £2,250,000.00 | 23 |
| Terraced | £496,764.71 | £320,000.00 - £995,000.00 | 34 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £805,909.09 | £475,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 11 |
| Flat | £265,600.00 | £167,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £1,350,000.00 | £1,350,000.00 - £1,350,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £484,507.14 | £320,000.00 - £890,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £514,466.00 | £315,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 15 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,140,000.00 | £770,000.00 - £1,825,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £350,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £515,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £455,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £552,500.00 | £392,000.00 - £770,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £863,571.43 | £332,500.00 - £1,800,000.00 | 28 |
| Flat | £466,003.31 | £142,500.00 - £702,857.00 | 18 |
| Other | £1,461,250.00 | £500,000.00 - £3,550,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £556,517.79 | £365,000.00 - £883,000.00 | 19 |
| Terraced | £559,558.82 | £325,000.00 - £1,080,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,076,928.57 | £410,000.00 - £3,040,000.00 | 35 |
| Flat | £277,460.53 | £122,000.00 - £633,000.00 | 19 |
| Other | £1,039,800.00 | £465,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £490,357.89 | £375,000.00 - £615,000.00 | 19 |
| Terraced | £564,900.00 | £257,500.00 - £1,400,000.00 | 30 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,018,735.32 | £460,000.00 - £2,250,000.00 | 34 |
| Flat | £1,000,366.65 | £96,000.00 - £3,500,000.00 | 24 |
| Other | £962,250.00 | £398,000.00 - £1,725,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £526,367.65 | £345,000.00 - £1,400,000.00 | 17 |
| Terraced | £563,545.45 | £245,000.00 - £1,550,000.00 | 33 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,056,004.09 | £540,000.00 - £3,150,000.00 | 34 |
| Flat | £437,737.50 | £106,000.00 - £715,000.00 | 14 |
| Other | £4,210,385.40 | £80,000.00 - £10,500,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £577,847.37 | £335,000.00 - £1,840,000.00 | 19 |
| Terraced | £498,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £6,500,000.00 | 30 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,035,853.14 | £299,685.00 - £3,350,000.00 | 43 |
| Flat | £453,002.62 | £106,000.00 - £960,000.00 | 23 |
| Other | £1,222,250.00 | £345,000.00 - £4,900,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £478,698.02 | £326,000.00 - £1,201,555.00 | 25 |
| Terraced | £587,085.23 | £300,000.00 - £1,076,000.00 | 24 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £949,003.19 | £469,500.00 - £1,985,000.00 | 42 |
| Flat | £419,296.25 | £142,500.00 - £565,000.00 | 21 |
| Other | £806,501.50 | £12,106.00 - £1,539,900.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £564,900.00 | £325,000.00 - £1,360,000.00 | 20 |
| Terraced | £576,057.35 | £265,000.00 - £1,304,000.00 | 34 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,056,298.45 | £500,000.00 - £7,600,000.00 | 31 |
| Flat | £464,723.08 | £157,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 17 |
| Other | £1,061,592.00 | £424,776.00 - £1,660,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £570,777.18 | £321,500.00 - £1,095,000.00 | 17 |
| Terraced | £494,888.39 | £284,000.00 - £2,075,000.00 | 29 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £869,053.68 | £435,000.00 - £3,750,000.00 | 29 |
| Flat | £299,535.71 | £120,000.00 - £432,500.00 | 15 |
| Other | £285,200.00 | £10,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £529,970.88 | £310,000.00 - £1,407,777.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £524,426.73 | £235,500.00 - £1,320,000.00 | 22 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £756,013.64 | £390,000.00 - £1,300,000.00 | 33 |
| Flat | £316,500.00 | £100,000.00 - £775,000.00 | 18 |
| Other | £377,150.00 | £43,000.00 - £1,362,500.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £587,130.43 | £365,000.00 - £1,825,000.00 | 24 |
| Terraced | £536,091.67 | £265,000.00 - £1,250,000.00 | 18 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £861,362.07 | £363,000.00 - £2,880,000.00 | 29 |
| Flat | £259,125.82 | £107,500.00 - £480,000.00 | 28 |
| Other | £1,511,285.71 | £20,000.00 - £4,500,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £582,524.00 | £270,000.00 - £2,025,000.00 | 25 |
| Terraced | £622,820.00 | £230,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 25 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,050,125.00 | £450,000.00 - £3,100,000.00 | 37 |
| Flat | £416,768.18 | £145,000.00 - £800,000.00 | 14 |
| Other | £1,418,750.00 | £550,000.00 - £3,050,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £552,280.43 | £250,000.00 - £2,615,000.00 | 23 |
| Terraced | £470,541.67 | £260,000.00 - £875,000.00 | 16 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,054,153.41 | £420,000.00 - £3,450,000.00 | 45 |
| Flat | £380,333.33 | £120,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 16 |
| Other | £4,061,435.14 | £36,000.00 - £50,263,641.00 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £637,205.88 | £348,000.00 - £1,496,500.00 | 18 |
| Terraced | £534,782.00 | £200,000.00 - £1,025,000.00 | 25 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 105 | 4-11 | SO208AN |
| Cheriton Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 91 | 4-11 | SO240QA |
| Itchen Abbas Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 76 | 4-11 | SO211BE |
| Kings Worthy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 432 | 4-11 | SO237QS |
| Owslebury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 83 | 4-11 | SO211LS |
| Stockbridge Primary & Pre-SchoolPrimary, Good | 165 | 2-11 | SO206EJ |
| Wallop Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 143 | 4-11 | SO208EH |
| Stanmore Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 228 | 4-11 | SO224AJ |
| Winnall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 175 | 5-11 | SO230NY |
| Sun Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 123 | 3-7 | SO249NB |
| South Wonston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 311 | 4-11 | SO213EH |
| Olivers Battery Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 234 | 2-11 | SO224HP |
| Harestock Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 221 | 5-11 | SO226LU |
| Weeke Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 412 | 4-11 | SO226DR |
| Barton Stacey Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 109 | 4-11 | SO213RY |
| King's Somborne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 101 | 4-11 | SO206PN |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 305 | 4-11 | SO212EQ |
| Ropley CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 168 | 4-11 | SO240DS |
| Sparsholt Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 128 | 4-11 | SO212NR |
| Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 143 | 4-11 | SO211QQ |
| All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 188 | 4-11 | SO230PS |
| Western Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 389 | 4-11 | SO225AR |
| St Bede Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 404 | 4-11 | SO237DD |
| Compton All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 105 | 4-11 | SO212AS |
| John Keble Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 158 | 4-11 | SO212LA |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 150 | 4-11 | SO239QB |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, WinchesterPrimary, Outstanding | 401 | 2-11 | SO224JB |
| The Westgate SchoolSecondary, Good | 1621 | 4-16 | SO225AZ |
| Test Valley SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 421 | 11-16 | SO206HA |
| Henry Beaufort SchoolSecondary, Good | 1060 | 11-16 | SO226JJ |
| Kings' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 1773 | 11-16 | SO225PN |
| Osborne SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 221 | 11-19 | SO237GA |
| Shepherds Down Special SchoolSpecial, Good | 160 | 4-11 | SO212AJ |
| Micheldever CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 81 | 4-11 | SO213DB |
| Lanterns Nursery School and Extended ServicesNursery, Outstanding | 107 | 2-5 | SO226AJ |
| Perins SchoolSecondary, Good | 1168 | 11-16 | SO249BS |
| Sun Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 224 | 7-11 | SO249NB |
| Barton Farm Primary AcademyPrimary, Not Rated | 54 | 4-11 | SO226HS |