Carpathia Drive, Southampton, SO14 3GU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO14 3GU is primarily male, with 54.5% 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	50%	45.5%	-4.5%	51.0%	-5.5%
Male	50%	54.5%	4.5%	49.0%	5.5%

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 3GU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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	59.4%	52.9%	-6.5%	37.9%	15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	32.5%	36.4%	3.9%	44.2%	-7.8%
Separated	3.4%	4.3%	0.9%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	3.8%	5.3%	1.5%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	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 (89.8%) 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	57.1%	53.2%	-3.9%	48.4%	4.8%
Good health	33.4%	36.6%	3.2%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	7.4%	8.1%	0.7%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	9.4%	12.4%	3.0%	18.2%	-5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	12.9%	-3.8%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	17.7%	4.0%	13.4%	4.3%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.4%	17.7%	-0.7%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	23.9%	31.2%	7.3%	33.8%	-2.6%
Other	17.5%	7%	-10.5%	2.8%	4.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.3% 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	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	1.1%	1.4%
Chinese	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	9.2%	9.3%	0.1%	3.1%	6.2%
Pakistani	7.4%	0.8%	-6.6%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	9.5%	10.2%	0.7%	1.6%	8.6%
Black African	3%	3%	0.0%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.8%	0.9%
White	55.9%	62.3%	6.4%	81.4%	-19.1%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	7.4%	0.4%	-7.0%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.3% 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	59.5%	64.3%	4.8%	83.2%	-18.9%
European Union	12.4%	18.7%	6.3%	6.1%	12.6%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	24.9%	14.5%	-10.4%	5.6%	8.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.2%	64.3%	5.1%	83.2%	-18.9%
10+ Years	8.3%	24.3%	16.0%	9.8%	14.5%
5-10 Years	13.9%	5.5%	-8.4%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	12.7%	3%	-9.7%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	3%	-2.9%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	76.7%	-7.3%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	11.1%	1.3%	9.8%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
No passport held	7.7%	13.5%	-5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.6%	37.2%	3.4%
Christian	35%	46.2%	-11.2%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	10.3%	1.7%	8.6%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Sikh	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	0.9%	6.0%	-5.1%

Safety

Is Carpathia Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carpathia Drive was 93.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.4% lower than the Bargate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carpathia Drive has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate and the 349th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,600

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SO14 3GU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Carpathia Drive are based on 100 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 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, SO14 3GU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO14 3GU

Average Price
£236,938

Semi-Detached
£401,411

Terraced
£338,233

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£184,350

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carpathia Drive

Average Price
£243,652

Semi-Detached
£382,931

Terraced
£340,846

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£180,687

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carpathia DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2023-08-30	£385,000
27 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2023-06-02	£311,929
33 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2022-10-17	£101,924
16 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building	£348,000	2022-07-01	£352,727
22 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, Southampton Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-02-19	£288,347

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO14 3GU

Employment

SO14 3GU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 3GU 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	83
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	8
Unemployed	7
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Retired	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	9
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	1

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	5,387 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	144 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	549 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Primary and Nursery School French Street , Old Town SO14 2AU	3out of 4	808 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Derby Road , SO14 0DY	3out of 4	1,515 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Pleasant Junior School Mount Pleasant Road , SO14 0WZ	2out of 4	1,705 yd	Foundation school	No	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	1,840 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH	2out of 4	2,765 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Chamberlayne Academy Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP	- not rated	3,221 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Mayfield Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA	3out of 4	3,914 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU	3out of 4	4,030 yd	Foundation school	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	280 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB	- not rated	3,083 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL	- not rated	3,506 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southampton Solent University East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN	- not rated	873 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fitrah Sips Ltd 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ	- not rated	979 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH	3out of 4	1,730 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ	- not rated	2,920 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charlton House Independent School 55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ	- not rated	3,061 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
Quality Finish Patisserie	Unit 76, Southampton Enterprise Centre	203 yd
Central Coffee	Central Hall, St Mary Street	275 yd
Genting Club	Terminus House, Terminus Terrace	283 yd
The Lunch Lounge	53 Southampton Enterprise Centre, 15 Andersons Road	343 yd
Naked Coffee	Southampton City College, St Mary Street	354 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chapel Arms	40 Albert Road North, Southampton	267 yd
London Hotel	2 Terminus Terrace, Southampton	332 yd
Bar Terminus	13 Terminus Terrace, Southampton	332 yd
Royal Shisha Lounge	45 Oxford Street, Southampton	437 yd
The Grapes	41 - 43 Oxford Street, Southampton	437 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Metropolis	10 Canute Road, Southampton	415 yd
Taste Of China	50 St. Mary Street, Southampton	432 yd
Terrace Sandwich Bar	28 Queens Terrace, Southampton	490 yd
Mikes Fish And Chips	23 Queens Way, Southampton	541 yd
Bitz And Pizzaz	17 Queensway, Southampton	541 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative Welcome	Liberty Quays, 20 Duke Street	214 yd
Tesco Express	Ocean Way, Southampton	481 yd
Mon Thai Supermarket	107 East Street, Southampton	613 yd
E&J Oriental Supermarket	108 East Street, Southampton	625 yd
Lidl	15 - 17 High Street, Southampton	726 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Deanery Gymnastics Centre (Closed) Deanery Sports Hall Deanery Sports Hall Chapel Road		136 yd
Southampton City College ST. MARY STREET	health and fitness suite	348 yd
Kingsland Gym (Closed) 19-20 19-20 St. Marys Place	health and fitness suite	500 yd
Hoglands Park PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK HOUNDWELL PLACE	grass pitches	557 yd
St Marys C Of E Primary School ASCUPART STREET	grass pitches	622 yd
Speedflex (Southampton) City Court City Court Briton Street	health and fitness suite	722 yd
Kingsland Community Centre KINGSLAND HALL KINGSLAND HALL BROAD GREEN		729 yd
Southampton Fc (St Mary'S Stadium) ST. MARYS STADIUM ST. MARYS STADIUM BRITANNIA ROAD	grass pitches	760 yd
Energie Ladies Fitness Club (Southampton) (Closed) East Bargate	health and fitness suite	766 yd
The Gym (Southampton Central) 176-178 176-178 HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	828 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	0.0%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	98.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	327.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	327.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.95 Mbit/s

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