SO14 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Nichols Town in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Bevois ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SO14 0DD is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southampton. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SO14 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00086658 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SO14 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO14 0DD.
293
33
£ 40,500 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO14 0DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
57% of SO14 0DD's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 33 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO14 0DD. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO14 0DD is moderate at 81 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School
Mount Pleasant Junior School
Hope Community School Southampton
St Anne's Catholic School
The Polygon School
Bevois Town Primary School
Springhill Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
67 nearby- Boots The Chemists0.8 km
- HMV0.9 km
- Salon Services Ltd0.6 km
- Biglands Bakery0.4 km
- Central Convenience0.4 km
- + 62 more
Restaurant, Cafe
175 nearby- Burger King0.9 km
- Sprinkles Gelato Ltd0.9 km
- Sushi Mee0.9 km
- Afritopia0.4 km
- Balkh Restaurant0.3 km
- + 170 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- China Wok0.4 km
- Baku Pizza0.5 km
- Concourse Units0.6 km
- Bitz And Pizzaz0.9 km
- Mikes Fish And Chips0.9 km
- + 40 more
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- The Firehouse0.7 km
- Clowns & Jesters Nightclub1.0 km
- Maverick's0.8 km
- Pre-Bar0.7 km
- Prince Of Wales0.8 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Yau Brothers0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- Premier Inn0.2 km
- Avenue B and B0.9 km
- City Park Guest House0.9 km
- Claremont Guest House0.9 km
- Polygon Guest House0.9 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Southampton1.0 km
- Southampton Central1.1 km
- St Denys1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Argyle Road SCH Only0.1 km
- Argyle Road SCH Only0.1 km
- Nichols Road SCH Only0.2 km
- Nichols Road SCH Only0.2 km
- Solent University0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO140DD · Data under Open Government Licence