Overview of SO15 5FA

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Hill Lane is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO15 5FA is located in the Banister & Polygon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Test. This postcode has been in use since 2003-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5FA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO15 5QU, SO15 5DD, SO15 2NF, SO15 5AE, SO15 2NG, SO15 5TU, SO15 5TW, SO15 5TX, SO15 5TY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO15 5FA is primarily male, with 53.7% 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)
Female39.9%46.3%6.4% 51.0% -4.7%
Male60.1%53.7%-6.4% 49.0% 4.7%

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 5FA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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)
Single77.5%59.5%-18.0% 37.9% 21.6%
Married: Opposite sex14.3%26.7%12.4% 44.2% -17.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated1.7%2.9%1.2% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced6.1%8.1%2.0% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed0.4%1.9%1.5% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (90.3%) 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 health58.4%51.3%-7.1% 48.4% 2.9%
Good health34.2%39%4.8% 33.6% 5.4%
Fair health5.3%8.3%3.0% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health1.6%0.9%-0.7% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.2% -0.8%

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 5FA this area, 4.9% 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 55.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.1%4.9%-1.2% 18.2% -13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.6%4.4%-1.2% 9.6% -5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.8%12.1%1.3% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship1.3%0%-1.3% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels22.9%20.4%-2.5% 16.9% 3.5%
Degree or Similar46.3%55.8%9.5% 33.8% 22.0%
Other6.9%2.4%-4.5% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.9% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1.7%1.7% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese4.1%3.5%-0.6% 0.7% 2.8%
Indian3.3%10.9%7.6% 3.1% 7.8%
Pakistani0%0.9%0.9% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian0%2.2%2.2% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African4.1%4.4%0.3% 2.5% 1.9%
Black Caribbean0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0%2.2%2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
White84%62.9%-21.1% 81.4% -18.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab2.1%0%-2.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.4%6.1%5.7% 1.6% 4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.1% 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 Kingdom72.4%60.1%-12.3% 83.2% -23.1%
European Union15.2%16.7%1.5% 6.1% 10.6%
Africa4.1%8.8%4.7% 2.7% 6.1%
Middle East and Asia4.5%10.1%5.6% 5.6% 4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%3.9%1.8% 1.3% 2.6%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.4%59.1%-13.3% 83.2% -24.1%
10+ Years3.7%15.1%11.4% 9.8% 5.3%
5-10 Years7%11.6%4.6% 2.9% 8.7%
2-5 Years9.1%8.6%-0.5% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years7.8%5.6%-2.2% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.2% 76.7% -7.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy3% 0.6% 2.4%
Portugal3% 0.5% 2.5%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
Romania4.7% 0.9% 3.8%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.6% 1.2% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held3.4% 13.5% -10.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.2% 37.2% 10.0%
Christian30.6% 46.2% -15.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu5.7% 1.7% 4.0%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim3.5% 6.5% -3.0%
Sikh3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is Hill Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Banister & Polygon average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SO15 5FA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hill Lane are based on 1057 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 Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5FA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO15 5FA

Average Price
£190,304
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£190,304
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hill Lane

Average Price
£285,342
Semi-Detached
£488,812
Terraced
£380,838
Detached
£621,350
Flats/Maisonettes
£167,972
Other
£1,710,750

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 89 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002023-12-01 £149,032
Flat 2 89 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£175,0002022-07-22 £174,094
Flat 8 89 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002022-07-22 £179,068
Flat 10 89 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002022-07-22 £179,068
Flat 7 89 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£167,0002021-12-17 £170,913
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO15 5FA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SO15 5FA 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 Employee117
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)20
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed8
Retired5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 4,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springhill Catholic Primary School
Milton Road , SO15 2HW
4out of 4 346 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Stafford Road , Shirley SO15 5TE
3out of 4 518 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Banister Primary School
Archers Road , SO15 2LS
3out of 4 547 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Mansion Road , Freemantle SO15 3BQ
3out of 4 921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Foundry Lane Primary School
Foundry Lane , Shirley SO15 3JT
3out of 4 1,392 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 4 836 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU
3out of 4 1,691 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW
3out of 4 2,092 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 3,366 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Romsey Road , SO16 8FA
3out of 4 3,609 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 1,264 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR
- not rated 2,255 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 4,637 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 4 754 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
King Edward VI School
Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ
- not rated 823 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 1,596 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Southampton Solent University
East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN
- not rated 1,619 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fitrah Sips Ltd
55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ
- not rated 1,998 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
What A Pizza!162 - 164 Shirley Road, Southampton619 yd
Chikn ShackGround Floor, 132 Shirley Road621 yd
Mad Cafe and Deli208 Shirley Road, Southampton674 yd
Buffet Belle58 Marshall Square, Southampton676 yd
Happy Bean Coffee Bar66 Bedford Place, Southampton706 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atherley Bowling ClubAtherley Bowling Club, Raymond Road560 yd
Pig N Whistle108 Shirley Road, Southampton614 yd
The Witch's Brew220 Shirley Road, Southampton674 yd
Stile Inn224 Shirley Road, Southampton734 yd
7 Bone Southampton29 Bedford Place, Southampton739 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amins KitchenAtherley Bowling Club, Hill Lane471 yd
Kam Ling120 Shirley Road, Freemantle614 yd
Shirley Fish Bar124 Shirley Road, Southampton617 yd
Quality Kebabs192 Shirley Road, Freemantle633 yd
Wok 8203 Shirley Road, Southampton637 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative32 Archers Road, Southampton574 yd
Co-Operative195 - 197 Shirley Road, Southampton634 yd
Sainsbury's25 - 28 Bedford Place, Southampton841 yd
LidlBanister Road, Southampton864 yd
Oriental Food Mart58 Commercial Road, Southampton881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springhill Rc Primary School
MILTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts248 yd
South Hants Lawn Tennis Club
SOUTH HANTS LAWN TENNIS CLUB SOUTH HANTS LAWN TENNIS CLUB NORTHLANDS ROAD
tennis courts451 yd
Banister Primary School
ARCHERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch453 yd
Atherley Bowling Club
HILL LANE
indoor bowls467 yd
Malmesbury Road Playing Fields
FORMER CIVIL SERVICE CLUB SPORTS GROUND FORMER CIVIL SERVICE CLUB SPORTS GROUND MALMESBURY ROAD
grass pitches634 yd
St Annes Catholic School
CARLTON ROAD
health and fitness suite716 yd
Area 51
5 5 WATERLOO ROAD
health and fitness suite737 yd
Freemantle United Reformed Church
Shirley Road
742 yd
University Of Southampton-New College Campus (Closed)
The Avenue
874 yd
Southampton Park Hotel (Closed)
12-13 12-13 Cumberland Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool888 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 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%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed438.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed418.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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