Chapel Road, Southampton, SO14 5BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO14 5BT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	38.9%	50.9%	12.0%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	61.1%	49.1%	-12.0%	49.0%	0.1%

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 5BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.4% 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	78.8%	77.4%	-1.4%	37.9%	39.5%
Married: Opposite sex	15.3%	15.9%	0.6%	44.2%	-28.3%
Separated	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	3.2%	4.9%	1.7%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	1.1%	0.2%	-0.9%	6.1%	-5.9%

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 (85.2%) 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	46.9%	51.9%	5.0%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	40.1%	33.3%	-6.8%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	7.9%	9.4%	1.5%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

In the area around SO14 5BT this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.1%	8.4%	-4.7%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	7.3%	-4.0%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	9.1%	-3.8%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	45.3%	48.6%	3.3%	16.9%	31.7%
Degree or Similar	10.7%	21%	10.3%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	5.4%	2.6%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% 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	4.3%	2%	-2.3%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.2%	2.5%	2.3%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	4.6%	3.8%	-0.8%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	4.8%	6.2%	1.4%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	73.1%	71.3%	-1.8%	81.4%	-10.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1%	3.1%	2.1%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71% 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	77.6%	71%	-6.6%	83.2%	-12.2%
European Union	5.5%	15%	9.5%	6.1%	8.9%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2%	1.3%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	3.4%	4%	0.6%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	10.1%	7.6%	-2.5%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.6%	71.4%	-6.2%	83.2%	-11.8%
10+ Years	3.1%	10.3%	7.2%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	2.9%	9.1%	6.2%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	7.2%	3.1%	-4.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	9.1%	6.2%	-2.9%	1.9%	4.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	7.7%	1.3%	6.4%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	10.4%	13.5%	-3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.2%	37.2%	6.0%
Christian	31.5%	46.2%	-14.7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	11.6%	6.5%	5.1%
Sikh	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Chapel Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Road was 226.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.9% lower than the Bargate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chapel Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate and the 116th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.

🔎 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 5BT, 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 Chapel Road are based on 64 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 Chapel Road, Southampton, SO14 5BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO14 5BT

Average Price
£106,109

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£106,109

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chapel Road

Average Price
£490,515

Semi-Detached
£498,859

Terraced
£210,870

Detached
£615,101

Flats/Maisonettes
£189,883

Other
£3,484,964

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chapel Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 50 Park Reach, 102 Chapel Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£92,500	2024-05-17	£92,887
Flat 45 Park Reach, 102 Chapel Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2024-03-08	£71,870
Flat 51 Park Reach, 102 Chapel Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,000	2020-11-11	£166,543
Flat 43 Park Reach, 102 Chapel Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,250	2018-11-20	£82,364
Flat 42 Park Reach, 102 Chapel Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£63,000	2018-09-21	£68,643

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO14 5BT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SO14 5BT 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

Student (economically inactive)	175
Full-Time Employee	89
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	72
Part-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	18
Self-Employed	16
Other	12
Retired	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Human health and social work activities	12
Transport and storage	12
Education	10
Other	10
Manufacturing	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	5,233 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	106 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	412 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	774 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Derby Road , SO14 0DY	3out of 4	1,380 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Pleasant Junior School Mount Pleasant Road , SO14 0WZ	2out of 4	1,557 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	1,612 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH	2out of 4	2,912 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Chamberlayne Academy Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP	- not rated	3,457 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU	3out of 4	3,805 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU	3out of 4	3,973 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	236 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB	- not rated	3,205 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL	- not rated	3,273 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	652 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fitrah Sips Ltd 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ	- not rated	869 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH	3out of 4	1,486 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ	- not rated	2,728 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ	- not rated	2,870 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
Central Coffee	Central Hall, St Mary Street	60 yd
Family Kebab House Ltd	44 St Mary Street, Southampton	194 yd
Naked Coffee	Southampton City College, St Mary Street	201 yd
Continental Burger Company	49 St Mary Street, Southampton	216 yd
Kabul Special Restaurant	59 - 60 St Mary Street, Southampton	290 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Joiners Arms	141 St. Mary Street, Southampton	297 yd
Maverick's	The Strand, Hanover Buildings	424 yd
Kingsland Tavern	76 St Mary Street, Southampton	430 yd
London Hotel	2 Terminus Terrace, Southampton	434 yd
Bar Terminus	13 Terminus Terrace, Southampton	434 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste Of China	50 St. Mary Street, Southampton	216 yd
The Loaded Spud	133 St Mary Street, Southampton	364 yd
Basil & Bay	130 St Mary Street, Southampton	373 yd
Mikes Fish And Chips	23 Queens Way, Southampton	379 yd
Bitz And Pizzaz	17 Queensway, Southampton	379 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative Welcome	Liberty Quays, 20 Duke Street	248 yd
Mon Thai Supermarket	107 East Street, Southampton	429 yd
E&J Oriental Supermarket	108 East Street, Southampton	445 yd
Lidl	15 - 17 High Street, Southampton	576 yd
Tesco	173 - 178 High Street, Southampton	613 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southampton City College ST. MARY STREET	health and fitness suite	196 yd
Deanery Gymnastics Centre (Closed) Deanery Sports Hall Deanery Sports Hall Chapel Road		197 yd
Kingsland Gym (Closed) 19-20 19-20 St. Marys Place	health and fitness suite	281 yd
Hoglands Park PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK HOUNDWELL PLACE	grass pitches	312 yd
St Marys C Of E Primary School ASCUPART STREET	grass pitches	499 yd
Kingsland Community Centre KINGSLAND HALL KINGSLAND HALL BROAD GREEN		501 yd
Energie Ladies Fitness Club (Southampton) (Closed) East Bargate	health and fitness suite	558 yd
The Gym (Southampton Central) 176-178 176-178 HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	634 yd
Speedflex (Southampton) City Court City Court Briton Street	health and fitness suite	696 yd
Southampton Fc (St Mary'S Stadium) ST. MARYS STADIUM ST. MARYS STADIUM BRITANNIA ROAD	grass pitches	711 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	39.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	39.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.81 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SO14 5BT