Standford Street is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO14 5FN is located in the Bargate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Standford Street, Southampton, SO14 5FN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO14 5FQ, SO14 5GL, SO14 5BQ, SO14 5GN, SO14 5BP, SO14 5GQ, SO14 5GP, SO14 5BN, SO14 5BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO14 5FN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.4% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.6% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 5FN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62% 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 | 67.5% | 62% | -5.5% | 37.9% | 24.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.4% | 26.7% | 7.3% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Separated | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 6.3% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 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 | 56.8% | 50.9% | -5.9% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 32.1% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 8% | 10.5% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 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 | 15% | 20.8% | 5.8% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 10.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 10% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.1% | 14.5% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.6% | 38.5% | 7.9% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 9.4% | 1.8% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59% 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 | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 9% | 5.2% | -3.8% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 9.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 59.8% | 59% | -0.8% | 81.4% | -22.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 4.5% | 0.7% | -3.8% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 58.2% 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 | 70.9% | 58.2% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 20.9% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 14.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.6% | 11.4% | -2.2% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 58.2% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 21.2% | 15.7% | 9.8% | 11.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 7.3% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 5.1% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.3% | 76.7% | -25.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 9% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.2% | 0.4% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 14.2% | 6.5% | 7.7% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Standford Street was 109.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.2% lower than the Bargate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Standford Street has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bargate and the 291st highest crime rate of 724 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquet House, 1 Standford Street, Southampton, Southampton Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-07-11 | £157,208 |
The percentage of student residents living in SO14 5FN 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 | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP | 3out of 4 | 5,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Community School Southampton Central Hall, St Mary Street , SO14 1NF | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery Ascupart Street , SO14 1LU | 4out of 4 | 449 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northam Primary School Kent Street , Northam SO14 5SP | - not rated | 936 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary and Nursery School French Street , Old Town SO14 2AU | - not rated | 1,103 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pleasant Infants Derby Road , SO14 0DY | - not rated | 1,330 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry Lane Middle School Foundry Lane , SO15 3JT | - not rated | 3,758 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley Warren Middle School Warren Crescent , SO16 6AY | - not rated | 4,844 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimpson Middle School Helvellyn Road , Millbrook SO16 4AS | - not rated | 5,162 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Enterprise Academy Chapel Road , SO14 5GL | - not rated | 82 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ | 4out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Woolston School Language College Porchester Road , Woolston SO19 2JD | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sholing Technology College Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Community 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 | 230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB | - not rated | 2,802 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 3,482 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 3,482 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England School Stafford Road , Shirley SO15 5TE | 3out of 4 | 2,849 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitrah Sips 55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ | - not rated | 788 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton Solent University East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN | - not rated | 862 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree Education Services Limited Selwyn House , Castle Way SO14 2AW | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH | 3out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cornerstone School 101 Portsmouth Road , Woolston SO19 9BE | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naked Coffee | Southampton City College, St Mary Street | 231 yd | |
| Family Kebab House Ltd | 44 St Mary Street, Southampton | 340 yd | |
| Continental Burger Company | 49 St Mary Street, Southampton | 355 yd | |
| Central Coffee | Central Hall, St Mary Street | 371 yd | |
| Kabul Special Restaurant | 59 - 60 St Mary Street, Southampton | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Arms | 40 Albert Road North, Southampton | 311 yd | |
| Joiners Arms | 141 St. Mary Street, Southampton | 380 yd | |
| Kingsland Tavern | 76 St Mary Street, Southampton | 497 yd | |
| London Hotel | 2 Terminus Terrace, Southampton | 603 yd | |
| Bar Terminus | 13 Terminus Terrace, Southampton | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Of China | 50 St. Mary Street, Southampton | 355 yd | |
| The Loaded Spud | 133 St Mary Street, Southampton | 429 yd | |
| Basil & Bay | 130 St Mary Street, Southampton | 433 yd | |
| China Wok | 122 St. Mary Street, Southampton | 474 yd | |
| Master Fry | 121 St. Mary Street, Southampton | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Welcome | Liberty Quays, 20 Duke Street | 456 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Ocean Way, Southampton | 712 yd | |
| Mon Thai Supermarket | 107 East Street, Southampton | 739 yd | |
| E&J Oriental Supermarket | 108 East Street, Southampton | 757 yd | |
| Lidl | 15 - 17 High Street, Southampton | 887 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Deanery Gymnastics Centre (Closed) Deanery Sports Hall Deanery Sports Hall Chapel Road | 153 yd | |
| Southampton City College ST. MARY STREET | health and fitness suite | 228 yd |
| St Marys C Of E Primary School ASCUPART STREET | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| Kingsland Gym (Closed) 19-20 19-20 St. Marys Place | health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Southampton Fc (St Mary'S Stadium) ST. MARYS STADIUM ST. MARYS STADIUM BRITANNIA ROAD | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Hoglands Park PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK PAVILLION HOGLANDS PARK HOUNDWELL PLACE | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Kingsland Community Centre KINGSLAND HALL KINGSLAND HALL BROAD GREEN | 623 yd | |
| Energie Ladies Fitness Club (Southampton) (Closed) East Bargate | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| The Gym (Southampton Central) 176-178 176-178 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Speedflex (Southampton) City Court City Court Briton Street | health and fitness suite | 964 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.