Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, SO14 0JP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO14 0JP is primarily male, with 57.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.4%	42.2%	0.8%	51.0%	-8.8%
Male	58.6%	57.8%	-0.8%	49.0%	8.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SO14 0JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	59.1%	62.1%	3.0%	37.9%	24.2%
Married: Opposite sex	27%	27.5%	0.5%	44.2%	-16.7%
Married: Same sex	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.7%	1.7%	-2.0%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.1%	6.5%	-0.6%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	6.1%	-5.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.7%	45.3%	-1.4%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	40.5%	41.7%	1.2%	33.6%	8.1%
Fair health	7.9%	9.3%	1.4%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.9%	17%	-2.9%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.8%	8.9%	2.1%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.8%	8.5%	-1.3%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	5.4%	4.0%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19.9%	23.3%	3.4%	16.9%	6.4%
Degree or Similar	27.7%	31.2%	3.5%	33.8%	-2.6%
Other	14.5%	5.7%	-8.8%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	9.1%	8.2%	-0.9%	3.1%	5.1%
Pakistani	14.7%	9.3%	-5.4%	2.7%	6.6%
Other Asian	2.8%	3%	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	3.4%	9.1%	5.7%	2.5%	6.6%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	1.1%	-1.4%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	60.6%	54.3%	-6.3%	81.4%	-27.1%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.1%	7.5%	6.4%	1.6%	5.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	44.9%	-13.2%	83.2%	-38.3%
European Union	18.7%	27.2%	8.5%	6.1%	21.1%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	3.1%	7.7%	4.6%	2.7%	5.0%
Middle East and Asia	17.8%	15%	-2.8%	5.6%	9.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	3.2%	1.8%	1.3%	1.9%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.1%	44.8%	-13.3%	83.2%	-38.4%
10+ Years	8.8%	20%	11.2%	9.8%	10.2%
5-10 Years	8.8%	13.6%	4.8%	2.9%	10.7%
2-5 Years	11.3%	9.5%	-1.8%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	13%	12.1%	-0.9%	1.9%	10.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.1%	76.7%	-29.6%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	5.3%	0.5%	4.8%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	10.7%	1.3%	9.4%
Romania	5.5%	0.9%	4.6%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	8.9%	13.5%	-4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.2%	37.2%	-10.0%
Christian	39.2%	46.2%	-7.0%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Muslim	16%	6.5%	9.5%
Sikh	6.9%	0.9%	6.0%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Bevois Valley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bevois Valley Road was 211.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.2% higher than the Banister & Polygon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bevois Valley Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon and the 129th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in SO14 0JP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bevois Valley Road are based on 65 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, SO14 0JP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO14 0JP

Average Price
£166,502

Semi-Detached
£294,900

Terraced
£194,074

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£157,143

Other
£1,674

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bevois Valley Road

Average Price
£257,349

Semi-Detached
£341,167

Terraced
£248,490

Detached
£936,708

Flats/Maisonettes
£204,313

Other
£237,697

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bevois Valley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, Southampton Other, an established residential building	£1,500	2018-06-12	£1,659
16 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£223,400	2017-01-31	£288,670
16 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2007-01-22	£474,634
18A Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2006-03-17	£169,838
18 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2006-03-17	£141,532

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO14 0JP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SO14 0JP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	121
Student (economically inactive)	92
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	54
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	42
Retired	24
Looking after home or family	24
Other	20
Unemployed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	22
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Education	20
Administrative and support service activities	13
Manufacturing	13
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP	3out of 4	3,593 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bevois Town Primary School Cedar Road , SO14 6RU	3out of 4	327 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Pleasant Junior School Mount Pleasant Road , SO14 0WZ	2out of 4	338 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Derby Road , SO14 0DY	3out of 4	504 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Banister Primary School Archers Road , SO15 2LS	3out of 4	880 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ascupart Street , SO14 1LU	3out of 4	1,297 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ	4out of 4	625 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU	3out of 4	2,531 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU	3out of 4	2,743 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cantell School Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ	3out of 4	3,088 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH	2out of 4	3,201 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR	- not rated	1,571 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL	- not rated	1,941 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB	- not rated	3,257 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fitrah Sips Ltd 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ	- not rated	953 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southampton Solent University East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN	- not rated	1,047 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ	- not rated	1,082 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH	3out of 4	1,331 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ	- not rated	1,661 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tariq Manzils	21A Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	11 yd
Texas Grill	50 - 52 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	100 yd
Manzil Tandoori	54 Onslow Road, Southampton	105 yd
Gurkha Lounge	58 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	137 yd
Boulder Shack Climbing Gym	Unit 4, Imperial Park	264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pre-Bar	16 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	1 yd
The Shooting Star	40 - 42 Bevois Valley Road, Bevois Valley	100 yd
The Rockstone	63 Onslow Road, Southampton	109 yd
The Guide Dog Alehouse Ltd	38 Earls Road, Southampton	277 yd
Clowns & Jesters Nightclub	114 - 118 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	293 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Star	36 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	81 yd
Chick O Land	110A Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	293 yd
China Box	132 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	293 yd
Easy Tz Meals	38 - 40 Onslow Road, Southampton	328 yd
Just Mr Kebabs and Chicken	7-9 Onslow Road, Southampton	365 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	88 - 96 Bevois Valley Road, Southampton	293 yd
Tesco Express	7 - 15 Lodge Road, Southampton	489 yd
Lidl	Banister Road, Southampton	719 yd
Tesco	40A - 42A London Road, Southampton	752 yd
Sainsbury's	25 - 28 Bedford Place, Southampton	854 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mount Pleasant Junior School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD	artificial grass pitch	209 yd
Bevois Town Primary School CEDAR ROAD	artificial grass pitch	425 yd
Newtown Youth & Community Centre GRAHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	510 yd
University Of Southampton-New College Campus (Closed) The Avenue		548 yd
Jo Jo'S Health And Fitness KINGSWAY HALL KINGSWAY HALL LODGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	589 yd
Southampton Solent University (Sports Centre St Marys) ST. MARYS ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	638 yd
St Annes Catholic School CARLTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	718 yd
Fit4Less (Southampton) LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	819 yd
Southampton Solent University (Solent Sports Complex) St Andrews Road	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Acolade Health And Fitness (Closed) Unit L Unit L Bitterne Road West	health and fitness suite	871 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	179.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	141.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.