Threefield Lane is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO14 3BU 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 Threefield Lane, Southampton, SO14 3BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO14 3DG, SO14 3EJ, SO14 3DQ, SO14 3LA, SO14 3LB, SO14 3DE, SO14 3EH, SO14 3DZ, SO14 3DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO14 3BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.5% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.5% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 3BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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 | 57.3% | 54.8% | -2.5% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.5% | 29.4% | 6.9% | 44.2% | -14.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1.8% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 49.1% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 33.5% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 11.4% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.6% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 21% | 15% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 9.3% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.6% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.1% | 20.4% | 1.3% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 35.8% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 10.3% | 4% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.7% 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 | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 5.2% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 76% | 68.7% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -12.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, 60.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 60.5% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 18.9% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 11.4% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.6% | 60.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 17.8% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 5.7% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 6.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 9.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.3% | 76.7% | -14.4% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.3% | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 46.2% | -10.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 16.7% | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Threefield Lane was 404.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.2% higher than the Bargate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Threefield Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate and the 33rd highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 256.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Threefield Lane, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building | £201,000 | 2021-11-01 | £215,199 |
| 70 Threefield Lane, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2017-09-08 | £164,510 |
SO14 3BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SO14 3BU 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 | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Other | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Community School Southampton Central Hall, St Mary Street , SO14 1NF | - not rated | 229 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary and Nursery School French Street , Old Town SO14 2AU | 3out of 4 | 525 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ascupart Street , SO14 1LU | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Derby Road , SO14 0DY | 3out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School Mount Pleasant Road , SO14 0WZ | 2out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,788 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | 2out of 4 | 3,071 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chamberlayne Academy Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP | - not rated | 3,460 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU | 3out of 4 | 3,942 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA | 3out of 4 | 4,189 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 476 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 3,387 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 3,426 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 858 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitrah Sips Ltd 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH | 3out of 4 | 1,557 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ | - not rated | 2,949 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ | - not rated | 3,012 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&A Southampton Limited | 25 Oxford Street, Southampton | 191 yd | |
| Carnicero | 29 Oxford Street, Southampton | 198 yd | |
| Central Coffee | Central Hall, St Mary Street | 220 yd | |
| Genting Club | Terminus House, Terminus Terrace | 236 yd | |
| Pam Pam | 31 - 32 Oxford Street, Southampton | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Oxford | 1 Oxford Street, Southampton | 191 yd | |
| The White Star Tavern | 26 - 28 Oxford Street, Southampton | 191 yd | |
| London Hotel | 2 Terminus Terrace, Southampton | 223 yd | |
| Bar Terminus | 13 Terminus Terrace, Southampton | 223 yd | |
| The 1865 Club | Brunswick Square, Southampton | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikes Fish And Chips | 23 Queens Way, Southampton | 266 yd | |
| Bitz And Pizzaz | 17 Queensway, Southampton | 266 yd | |
| Terrace Sandwich Bar | 28 Queens Terrace, Southampton | 281 yd | |
| New Town | 121 East Street, Southampton | 413 yd | |
| Fish Station | 110 East Street, Southampton | 413 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Welcome | Liberty Quays, 20 Duke Street | 102 yd | |
| Mon Thai Supermarket | 107 East Street, Southampton | 351 yd | |
| E&J Oriental Supermarket | 108 East Street, Southampton | 357 yd | |
| Lidl | 15 - 17 High Street, Southampton | 431 yd | |
| Tesco | 173 - 178 High Street, Southampton | 519 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Deanery Gymnastics Centre (Closed) Deanery Sports Hall Deanery Sports Hall Chapel Road | 374 yd | |
| Speedflex (Southampton) City Court City Court Briton Street | health and fitness suite | 442 yd |
| Hoglands Park PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK HOUNDWELL PLACE | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Southampton City College ST. MARY STREET | health and fitness suite | 458 yd |
| Kingsland Gym (Closed) 19-20 19-20 St. Marys Place | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| Energie Ladies Fitness Club (Southampton) (Closed) East Bargate | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| The Gym (Southampton Central) 176-178 176-178 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Kingsland Community Centre KINGSLAND HALL KINGSLAND HALL BROAD GREEN | 702 yd | |
| The Quays Swimming & Diving Complex HARBOUR PARADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 721 yd |
| Grand Harbour Hotel WEST QUAY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 737 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.