Lawnside Road is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO15 4GW is located in the Millbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Test. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawnside Road, Southampton, SO15 4GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO16 4LG, SO15 4GT, SO16 4LH, SO16 4PP, SO15 4GU, SO15 4GX, SO15 4HA, SO15 4GP, SO16 4GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO15 4GW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 53.1% | 49.8% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 46.9% | 50.2% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37% | 32.5% | -4.5% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 42.8% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 12.9% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 6.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 47.6% | 47.1% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 35.9% | -3.6% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 9.9% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 20.6% | 18.8% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 12.5% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 10.3% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7% | -0.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11.8% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.5% | 34.2% | 3.7% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 7.3% | 5.5% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.9% | 84.6% | -6.3% | 81.4% | 3.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 76.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.5% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 13.3% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 4.6% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.2% | 76.2% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 9.6% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 6.5% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 76.7% | -10.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 6.8% | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawnside Road was 33.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.7% lower than the Freemantle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lawnside Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Freemantle and the 120th lowest crime rate of 724 local areas in Southampton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lawnside Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2026-01-26 | £374,614 |
| 6 Lawnside Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2020-09-30 | £369,915 |
| 2 Lawnside Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2018-07-17 | £314,856 |
| 9 Lawnside Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2013-05-29 | £383,958 |
| 7 Lawnside Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2010-07-23 | £336,222 |
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldermoor Early Years Centre Fairisle Road , Lords Hill SO16 8BY | - not rated | 2,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP | 3out of 4 | 4,871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry Lane First School Foundry Lane , Shirley SO15 3JT | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foundry Lane Primary School Foundry Lane , Shirley SO15 3JT | - not rated | 501 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foundry Lane Primary School Foundry Lane , Shirley SO15 3JT | 2out of 4 | 501 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School Victor Street , Shirley SO15 5LH | - not rated | 692 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wordsworth Primary School Stratton Road , Shirley SO15 5RA | - not rated | 766 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 501 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimpson Middle School Helvellyn Road , Millbrook SO16 4AS | - not rated | 976 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley Warren Middle School Warren Crescent , SO16 6AY | - not rated | 992 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regents Park Community College King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW | - not rated | 264 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regents Park Community College King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW | 3out of 4 | 264 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Shirley SO15 7QU | - not rated | 1,604 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Romsey Road , SO16 8FA | 1out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR | - not rated | 4,030 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Totton College (Part of Nacro) Water Lane , Totton SO40 3ZX | - not rated | 5,223 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 | 1,419 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut House Pupil Referral Unit Warren Crescent , Shirley Warren SO16 6AY | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southampton Hospital School 119 Tremona Road , SO16 6HU | 3out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tremona Road Hospital and Home Education Service , Southampton General Hospital SO16 6HU | - not rated | 1,280 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tremona Road Children's Centre at Burseldon House 119 Tremona Road , Shirley Warren SO16 6HU | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass Centre Warren Avenue , Shirley Warren SO16 6AH | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ParkLife Cafe | St James Park Kiosk, St. James Road | 312 yd | |
| Robins Nest | Unit C, Atlantic Works | 401 yd | |
| Imagination Corner | 110 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 454 yd | |
| Kali Mirchi | 98 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 462 yd | |
| Legends Cafe | 102 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Inn | 37 Carlisle Road, Southampton | 386 yd | |
| Salisbury Arms | 126 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 454 yd | |
| The Shirley Hotel | 86-88 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 462 yd | |
| Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club | 22 Anglesea Road, Southampton | 591 yd | |
| Regents Park Hotel - Heeley Group | Regent's Park Public House, 35 Regents Park Road | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma Kitchen | 86 Oakley Road, Southampton | 337 yd | |
| Hong Kong Inn | 10 Park Street, Southampton | 437 yd | |
| Shirley Kebab | 108 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 454 yd | |
| China Garden | 56 Romsey Road, Southampton | 495 yd | |
| Raj of Shirley Tandoori | 19 Romsey Road, Southampton | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Town Oriental Supermarket | 1A Marlborough Road, Southampton | 425 yd | |
| Iceland | 114 - 120 Shirley High Street, Southampton | 454 yd | |
| Tesco | Tebourba Way, Southampton | 556 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Redcar Street, Southampton | 556 yd | |
| Lidl | 390 Shirley Road, Southampton | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Regents Park Community College KING EDWARD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 260 yd |
| Studio Red Fitness PARK STREET | health and fitness suite | 455 yd |
| Exile Gym REDCAR STREET | 522 yd | |
| Wordsworth Primary School VICTOR STREET | grass pitches | 687 yd |
| Easygym (Southampton) Top Floor 366-368 Top Floor 366-368 Shirley Road | health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| Shirley Ponds Recreation Ground Winchester Road | cycling | 728 yd |
| Shirley Swimming Pool KENTISH ROAD | swimming pool | 886 yd |
| Freemantle And Shirley Community Centre RANDOLPH STREET | 902 yd | |
| Tanners Brook Primary School ELMES DRIVE | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Southampton) MILLBROOK POINT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,063 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 | 475 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 513.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 37.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 317.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.