Overview of SO15 2EA

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Carlton Place is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO15 2EA is located in the Banister & Polygon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Test. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Carlton Place, Southampton, SO15 2EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO15 2EW, SO15 2DZ, SO15 2DY, SO15 2DX, SO15 2AB, SO15 2AA, SO15 2EE, SO15 2EY, SO15 2ED.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO15 2EA is primarily male, with 54.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%45.9%-2.5% 51.0% -5.1%
Male51.6%54.1%2.5% 49.0% 5.1%

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 SO15 2EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single74.3%86.5%12.2% 37.9% 48.6%
Married: Opposite sex14.2%7.9%-6.3% 44.2% -36.3%
Separated4.1%0.6%-3.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced6.3%3.8%-2.5% 9.1% -5.3%
Widowed1.1%1.2%0.1% 6.1% -4.9%

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 (86.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.7%50.8%3.1% 48.4% 2.4%
Good health38.6%35.7%-2.9% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health8.8%9.3%0.5% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health3.3%3.8%0.5% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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 SO15 2EA this area, 6.8% 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 47.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.1%6.8%-0.3% 18.2% -11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.7%4.4%-5.3% 9.6% -5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%9.7%-0.7% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%2.6%0.7% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels38.1%26.8%-11.3% 16.9% 9.9%
Degree or Similar23.5%47.4%23.9% 33.8% 13.6%
Other9.3%2.4%-6.9% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.6%0%-1.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.7%2.5%1.8% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian1.6%3.6%2.0% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani3.3%1.6%-1.7% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian1.3%4.7%3.4% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African4.6%6.3%1.7% 2.5% 3.8%
Black Caribbean1.3%1.6%0.3% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black0.7%1.1%0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.1%0.4% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African1%1.1%0.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%0.8%-1.5% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.8% 0.8%
White79.4%69.3%-10.1% 81.4% -12.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Arab0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.6% -0.1%
Other1%3.6%2.6% 1.6% 2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.4%51.8%-27.6% 83.2% -31.4%
European Union8.5%25.9%17.4% 6.1% 19.8%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.7%1.0% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa3.3%4.4%1.1% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia4.9%11.3%6.4% 5.6% 5.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%2.2%-0.4% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.7%1.7%1.0% 0.3% 1.4%
British Overseas0%1.1%1.1% 0.0% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.1%51.8%-26.3% 83.2% -31.4%
10+ Years3.3%10.7%7.4% 9.8% 0.9%
5-10 Years5.9%6.9%1.0% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years6.5%10.2%3.7% 2.2% 8.0%
Less than 2 years6.2%20.4%14.2% 1.9% 18.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.8% 76.7% -23.9%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Portugal4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
Spain3.1% 0.4% 2.7%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries6.9% 1.5% 5.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia3.1% 1.2% 1.9%
South-East Asia5.6% 0.2% 5.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held9.7% 13.5% -3.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion53.7% 37.2% 16.5%
Christian29.5% 46.2% -16.7%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim3.6% 6.5% -2.9%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered8.8% 6.0% 2.8%

Safety

Is Carlton Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Place was 1686.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 724.1% higher than the Banister & Polygon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carlton Place has the 2nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Banister & Polygon and the 2nd highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1080.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in SO15 2EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carlton Place are based on 28 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 Carlton Place, Southampton, SO15 2EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO15 2EA

Average Price
£756,753
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£763,357
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£169,432
Other
£1,317,659

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carlton Place

Average Price
£486,401
Semi-Detached
£392,339
Terraced
£418,224
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£167,860
Other
£586,316

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carlton PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 - 14 Carlton Place, Southampton, Southampton
Other, an established residential building
£1,300,0002024-05-14 £1,305,434
12 - 14 Carlton Place, Southampton, Southampton
Other, an established residential building
£1,300,0002018-01-31 £1,418,048
9 Carlton Place, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002004-08-31 £435,851
4 Carlton Place, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0001999-09-29 £1,023,207
5 Carlton Place, Southampton, Southampton
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0001999-09-29 £1,023,207
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO15 2EA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SO15 2EA 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 Employee118
Student (economically inactive)77
Full-Time Student (with or without job)50
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed18
Unemployed16
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Retired2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education19
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1

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 4,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Banister Primary School
Archers Road , SO15 2LS
3out of 4 483 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Springhill Catholic Primary School
Milton Road , SO15 2HW
4out of 4 679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bevois Town Primary School
Cedar Road , SO14 6RU
3out of 4 865 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mount Pleasant Junior School
Mount Pleasant Road , SO14 0WZ
2out of 4 943 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School
Derby Road , SO14 0DY
3out of 4 988 yd Foundation school Yes 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 4 181 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU
3out of 4 2,370 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW
3out of 4 2,975 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3out of 4 3,440 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 3,473 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 1,463 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 1,826 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 3,776 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Polygon School
Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH
3out of 4 631 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Southampton Solent University
East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN
- not rated 813 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fitrah Sips Ltd
55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ
- not rated 1,117 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI School
Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ
- not rated 1,434 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 1,455 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buddha Lounge And Tiger Lilly Restaurant3 Winchester Street, Southampton37 yd
Smugglers Southampton16 Carlton Place, Southampton39 yd
Big Dough Co3 - 4 Vernon Walk, Southampton59 yd
Starbucks Coffee61 London Road, Southampton76 yd
Piecaramba30A Carlton Place, Southampton89 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seymours Wine Bar4 Carlton Place, Southampton1 yd
Fever and Vibe24 Carlton Place, Southampton55 yd
Orange Rooms1-2 Vernon Walk, Southampton64 yd
The London Road Brew House67 - 75 London Road, Southampton76 yd
Overdraft29 Carlton Place, Southampton80 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Southampton Kebab House42B London Road, Southampton126 yd
Roosters Piri PiriGround Floor, 25 London Road130 yd
Caribbean Spice & Jerk Ltd16 Bedford Place, Southampton157 yd
JJ'S Caspian Fish and Chips8 Bedford Place, Southampton158 yd
Romeo Pizza3 Bedford Place, Southampton158 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's25 - 28 Bedford Place, Southampton158 yd
Tesco40A - 42A London Road, Southampton158 yd
The Co-Operative32 Archers Road, Southampton489 yd
LidlBanister Road, Southampton692 yd
Oriental Food Mart58 Commercial Road, Southampton783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Southampton)
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite174 yd
St Annes Catholic School
CARLTON ROAD
health and fitness suite273 yd
University Of Southampton-New College Campus (Closed)
The Avenue
355 yd
Southampton Park Hotel (Closed)
12-13 12-13 Cumberland Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool404 yd
Southampton Solent University (Sports Centre St Marys)
ST. MARYS ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts485 yd
Southampton Solent University (Solent Sports Complex)
St Andrews Road
health and fitness suite487 yd
Southampton Solent University (East Park Terrace)
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY EAST PARK TERRACE
health and fitness suite540 yd
Andrew'S Park
EAST PARK BOWLING GREEN EAST PARK BOWLING GREEN PARK WALK
tennis courts576 yd
Banister Primary School
ARCHERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch606 yd
Newtown Youth & Community Centre
GRAHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite629 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed147 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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