Chantry Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO14 5FL is located in the Bargate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chantry Road, Southampton, SO14 5FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO14 5FJ, SO14 5FD, SO14 5FH, SO14 3EW, SO14 5FR, SO14 3GU, SO14 3TE, SO14 5BL, SO14 3FS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO14 5FL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents 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 | 49.4% | 49.1% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.9% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 5FL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67% 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 | 68.6% | 67% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 29.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.6% | 17.8% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -26.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (88.3%) 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 | 59.7% | 55% | -4.7% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.3% | 2.4% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 8.1% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 5FL this area, 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 46.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 9% | 3.3% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 8% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 13.5% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19% | 16% | -3.0% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.9% | 46.5% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 12.7% |
| Other | 10% | 2.5% | -7.5% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 79.4% | 83% | 3.6% | 81.4% | 1.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 64% 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 | 72% | 64% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -19.2% |
| European Union | 12.3% | 23.4% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 17.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 6.8% | -3.1% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 63.7% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -19.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 13.9% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 6.7% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.6% | 76.7% | -18.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 12.6% | 1.3% | 11.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.9% | 37.2% | 15.7% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chantry Road was 67.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.2% lower than the Bargate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chantry Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bargate and the 295th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 1 Chantry Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £181,500 | 2016-08-30 | £208,888 |
| Flat 4 1 Chantry Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2016-06-08 | £208,661 |
| Flat 3 1 Chantry Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £182,225 | 2016-05-12 | £214,869 |
| Flat 8 1 Chantry Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2015-08-26 | £207,663 |
| Flat 7 1 Chantry Road, Southampton, Southampton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2015-06-22 | £221,970 |
SO14 5FL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SO14 5FL 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 | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 279 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 | 655 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 | 854 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Derby Road , SO14 0DY | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Infant School Florence Road , SO19 9DB | - not rated | 1,630 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 | 1,970 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Sholing Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | 2out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chamberlayne Academy Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP | - not rated | 3,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA | 3out of 4 | 3,797 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU | 3out of 4 | 4,071 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 | 381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 3,638 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 | 1,002 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitrah Sips Ltd 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH | 3out of 4 | 1,866 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ | - not rated | 3,032 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton House Independent School 55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ | - not rated | 3,075 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Finish Patisserie | Unit 76, Southampton Enterprise Centre | 82 yd | |
| The Lunch Lounge | 53 Southampton Enterprise Centre, 15 Andersons Road | 212 yd | |
| Genting Club | Terminus House, Terminus Terrace | 283 yd | |
| Bacaro | Restaurant and Bar, Canute Road | 307 yd | |
| Romano Deli Cafe | 4 Canute Road, Southampton | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Arms | 40 Albert Road North, Southampton | 179 yd | |
| Banana Wharf | Unit 2 Block C2, Admirals Quay | 334 yd | |
| London Hotel | 2 Terminus Terrace, Southampton | 342 yd | |
| Bar Terminus | 13 Terminus Terrace, Southampton | 342 yd | |
| The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis | Ferry House, Canute Road | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolis | 10 Canute Road, Southampton | 334 yd | |
| Terrace Sandwich Bar | 28 Queens Terrace, Southampton | 511 yd | |
| Taste Of China | 50 St. Mary Street, Southampton | 564 yd | |
| Mikes Fish And Chips | 23 Queens Way, Southampton | 653 yd | |
| Bitz And Pizzaz | 17 Queensway, Southampton | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Welcome | Liberty Quays, 20 Duke Street | 296 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Ocean Way, Southampton | 372 yd | |
| Mon Thai Supermarket | 107 East Street, Southampton | 730 yd | |
| E&J Oriental Supermarket | 108 East Street, Southampton | 740 yd | |
| Lidl | 15 - 17 High Street, Southampton | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Deanery Gymnastics Centre (Closed) Deanery Sports Hall Deanery Sports Hall Chapel Road | 245 yd | |
| Southampton City College ST. MARY STREET | health and fitness suite | 470 yd |
| Kingsland Gym (Closed) 19-20 19-20 St. Marys Place | health and fitness suite | 631 yd |
| Hoglands Park PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK HOUNDWELL PLACE | grass pitches | 694 yd |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School ASCUPART STREET | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| Speedflex (Southampton) City Court City Court Briton Street | health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Southampton Fc (St Mary'S Stadium) ST. MARYS STADIUM ST. MARYS STADIUM BRITANNIA ROAD | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Kingsland Community Centre KINGSLAND HALL KINGSLAND HALL BROAD GREEN | 862 yd | |
| National Oceanography Centre Southampton (Closed) Waterfront Campus Waterfront Campus European Way | health and fitness suite | 869 yd |
| Energie Ladies Fitness Club (Southampton) (Closed) East Bargate | health and fitness suite | 889 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.