Postcode Analysis Southampton, South East

SO15 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO15 0BS.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SO15 0BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SO15 0BS — age 43, 82% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (43) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO15 0BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Redbridge in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Redbridge ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.

For families considering a move, SO15 0BS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 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 SO15 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00087093 (shared with 56 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO15 0BS. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SO15 0BS is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences108
Shoplifting25
Anti-social behaviour23
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Redbridge Community School

Good1048 pupils0.4 km
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Redbridge Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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Mason Moor Primary School

Good207 pupils0.9 km
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Tanners Brook Primary School

Good414 pupils1.0 km
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Newlands Primary School

Good402 pupils1.1 km
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Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School

Good348 pupils1.1 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils1.3 km
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Eling Infant School and Nursery

Good149 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Kendal Cakes0.5 km
  • One Stop0.5 km
  • Shell Roselands0.2 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Arrow News0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Anchor0.8 km
  • The Bricklayers Arms0.8 km
  • The Ship Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Adem's Cafe Ltd0.4 km
  • FireRock0.5 km
  • Jays Cafe0.1 km
  • Leonardo Finmeccanica0.3 km
  • Ten Pin0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Golden Pool0.5 km
  • Star Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Balti House0.8 km
  • Olivers Fish & Chips0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redbridge0.5 km
  • Totton1.3 km
  • Millbrook (Hants)2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Parkside Avenue0.1 km
  • Redbridge School0.2 km
  • Parkside Avenue0.2 km
  • Redbridge Roundabout0.4 km
  • Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station0.4 km