Queens Way is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO14 3AQ is located in the Bargate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queens Way, Southampton, SO14 3AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO14 3ES, SO14 3LL, SO14 3EZ, SO14 3EN, SO14 3HL, SO14 3HF, SO14 3HU, SO14 3JG, SO14 3JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO14 3AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 51.2% | 7.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 56% | 48.8% | -7.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 3AQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.5% 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 | 72.9% | 62.5% | -10.4% | 37.9% | 24.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.3% | 27.3% | 12.0% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 6.8% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (90.7%) 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 | 58.2% | 64.9% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 16.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 25.8% | -9.9% | 33.6% | -7.8% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around SO14 3AQ this area, 1.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 68.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -16.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 3.8% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 8.4% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.4% | 12.9% | -9.5% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.4% | 68.1% | 15.7% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.9% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.5% 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% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 3.1% | 8.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 81.3% | 61.5% | -19.8% | 81.4% | -19.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 4.4% | 7.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 6.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 48.4% 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 | 69.8% | 48.4% | -21.4% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| European Union | 12.1% | 18% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 20.4% | 10.5% | 5.6% | 14.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 9.7% 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 | 68.1% | 48.3% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -34.9% |
| 10+ Years | 11% | 9.7% | -1.3% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 12.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 18.6% | 12.0% | 2.2% | 16.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 11.4% | 7.0% | 1.9% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.7% | 76.7% | -25.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.9% | 1.5% | 5.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 6.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7.9% | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.2% | 0.9% |
| Christian | 33% | 46.2% | -13.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 9.5% | 1.7% | 7.8% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Way was 307.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.3% higher than the Bargate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queens Way has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate and the 63rd highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 136.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Queens Way, Southampton, Southampton Other, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2015-08-24 | £314,370 |
| 3 Queens Way, Southampton, Southampton Other, an established residential building | £353,000 | 2015-08-24 | £451,108 |
The percentage of student residents living in SO14 3AQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 154 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary and Nursery School French Street , Old Town SO14 2AU | 3out of 4 | 148 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Community School Southampton Central Hall, St Mary Street , SO14 1NF | - not rated | 606 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ascupart Street , SO14 1LU | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Derby Road , SO14 0DY | 3out of 4 | 1,958 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School Milton Road , SO15 2HW | 4out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ | 4out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | 2out of 4 | 3,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chamberlayne Academy Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP | - not rated | 3,644 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU | 3out of 4 | 4,020 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Regents Park Community College King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW | 3out of 4 | 4,131 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 3,535 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 3,743 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Solent University East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitrah Sips Ltd 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH | 3out of 4 | 1,582 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ | - not rated | 3,107 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ | - not rated | 3,181 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everest Cuisine | 1 Queens Way, Southampton | 10 yd | |
| Kuti's of Southampton | Gate House Royal Pier, Town Quay | 10 yd | |
| Stein Garten | 46 - 47 High Street, Southampton | 141 yd | |
| Bistro Baristo | Ground Floor Retail, Telephone House | 142 yd | |
| Argento Steak House | 43 - 45 High Street, Southampton | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | 55 High Street, Southampton | 148 yd | |
| The 1865 Club | Brunswick Square, Southampton | 150 yd | |
| Below Bar | 48 High Street, Southampton | 152 yd | |
| One Oxford | 1 Oxford Street, Southampton | 228 yd | |
| The White Star Tavern | 26 - 28 Oxford Street, Southampton | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Sandwich Bar | 28 Queens Terrace, Southampton | 245 yd | |
| Indos Peri Peri, Also Trading As Just Chicken | 132 High Street, Southampton | 246 yd | |
| Mikes Fish And Chips | 23 Queens Way, Southampton | 357 yd | |
| Bitz And Pizzaz | 17 Queensway, Southampton | 357 yd | |
| Maxims Pizza & Kebab | 159 High Street, Southampton | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | 117 High Street, Southampton | 173 yd | |
| Lidl | 15 - 17 High Street, Southampton | 321 yd | |
| E&J Oriental Supermarket | 108 East Street, Southampton | 399 yd | |
| Mon Thai Supermarket | 107 East Street, Southampton | 413 yd | |
| Co-Operative Welcome | Liberty Quays, 20 Duke Street | 453 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Speedflex (Southampton) City Court City Court Briton Street | health and fitness suite | 73 yd |
| Grand Harbour Hotel WEST QUAY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 475 yd |
| The Quays Swimming & Diving Complex HARBOUR PARADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 506 yd |
| The Gym (Southampton Central) 176-178 176-178 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| Energie Ladies Fitness Club (Southampton) (Closed) East Bargate | health and fitness suite | 543 yd |
| Hoglands Park PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK HOUNDWELL PLACE | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Deanery Gymnastics Centre (Closed) Deanery Sports Hall Deanery Sports Hall Chapel Road | 750 yd | |
| Southampton City College ST. MARY STREET | health and fitness suite | 819 yd |
| Kingsland Gym (Closed) 19-20 19-20 St. Marys Place | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| National Oceanography Centre Southampton (Closed) Waterfront Campus Waterfront Campus European Way | health and fitness suite | 883 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.