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Hill Lane is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO15 5PA is located in the Banister & Polygon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 2004-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: SO15 5SN, SO15 5RY, SO15 5RR, SO15 5AY, SO15 5AX, SO15 5WD, SO15 5RW, SO15 5DE, SO15 5WB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO15 5PA is primarily male, with 57.7% 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)
Female42.2%42.3%0.1% 51.0% -8.7%
Male57.8%57.7%-0.1% 49.0% 8.7%

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 5PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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)
Single65.7%60.9%-4.8% 37.9% 23.0%
Married: Opposite sex26.7%29%2.3% 44.2% -15.2%
Separated1.7%1.2%-0.5% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced5.8%7.7%1.9% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed0%1.2%1.2% 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 (91%) 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 health53.5%55.6%2.1% 48.4% 7.2%
Good health37.8%35.4%-2.4% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health8.1%7.4%-0.7% 12.7% -5.3%
Bad health0%1.6%1.6% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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 5PA this area, 5.4% 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 64.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.1%5.4%1.3% 18.2% -12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.8%2.4%-3.4% 9.6% -7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%8.3%-2.2% 13.4% -5.1%
Apprenticeship0.6%1.8%1.2% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.5%13.1%2.6% 16.9% -3.8%
Degree or Similar59.9%64.9%5.0% 33.8% 31.1%
Other8.7%4.2%-4.5% 2.8% 1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% 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%2.1%2.1% 1.1% 1.0%
Chinese2.2%0.5%-1.7% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian4.9%12.8%7.9% 3.1% 9.7%
Pakistani2.2%2.7%0.5% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian0.5%0%-0.5% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African4.9%4.3%-0.6% 2.5% 1.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.5%0.0% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%0.5%-2.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White70.3%66.5%-3.8% 81.4% -14.9%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab10.3%4.3%-6.0% 0.6% 3.7%
Other1.6%2.1%0.5% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.3% 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 Kingdom65.4%50.3%-15.1% 83.2% -32.9%
European Union7.6%15.3%7.7% 6.1% 9.2%
Rest of Europe1.1%1.6%0.5% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa4.3%5.8%1.5% 2.7% 3.1%
Middle East and Asia18.9%19.6%0.7% 5.6% 14.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.7%6.9%4.2% 1.3% 5.6%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.9%50.3%-14.6% 83.2% -32.9%
10+ Years7.6%9.5%1.9% 9.8% -0.3%
5-10 Years16.8%10.6%-6.2% 2.9% 7.7%
2-5 Years5.9%18%12.1% 2.2% 15.8%
Less than 2 years4.9%11.6%6.7% 1.9% 9.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.5% 76.7% -26.2%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Portugal3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Poland3.7% 1.3% 2.4%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries5.3% 1.5% 3.8%
North Africa1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia14.2% 1.2% 13.0%
North America and the Caribbean3.7% 0.3% 3.4%
Central and South America2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held5.8% 13.5% -7.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.5% 37.2% -0.7%
Christian35.9% 46.2% -10.3%
Hindu7.3% 1.7% 5.6%
Muslim11.5% 6.5% 5.0%
Sikh1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

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 similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,500
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SO15 5PA, 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 5PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO15 5PA

Average Price
£228,465
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£228,465
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 15 Rosida Gardens, 23 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£201,5002025-02-14 £202,979
Flat 22 Rosida Gardens, 23 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002025-02-05 £146,064
Flat 5 Rosida Gardens, 23 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002023-05-19 £228,101
Flat 8 Rosida Gardens, 23 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£143,0002023-03-31 £140,228
Flat 2 Rosida Gardens, 23 Hill Lane, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002022-10-17 £135,899
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO15 5PA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family9
Self-Employed8
Other7
Retired7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Financial and insurance activities16
Information and communication12
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage3

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 4,630 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 4 307 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 4 760 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Mansion Road , Freemantle SO15 3BQ
3out of 4 774 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Banister Primary School
Archers Road , SO15 2LS
3out of 4 846 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bevois Town Primary School
Cedar Road , SO14 6RU
3out of 4 1,637 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 4 918 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU
3out of 4 2,272 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW
3out of 4 2,398 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 3,921 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Romsey Road , SO16 8FA
3out of 4 4,016 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 1,865 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR
- not rated 1,881 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 4,542 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 4 293 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Southampton Solent University
East Park Terrace , SO14 0YN
- not rated 1,310 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI School
Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ
- not rated 1,423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fitrah Sips Ltd
55 Northumberland Road , SO14 0EJ
- not rated 1,805 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 2,038 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
Skandia Point69-81 Commercial Road, Southampton230 yd
Old Mutual Point69 - 81 Commercial Road, Southampton230 yd
Max Fried Chicken85 Commercial Road, Southampton233 yd
Starbucks CoffeeGrenville House Lower Ground Floor, Nelson Gate283 yd
SubwayFrobisher House, Blechynden Terrace283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Osborne54 Shirley Road, Freemantle331 yd
Mayflower Village22 - 26 Commercial Road, Southampton402 yd
Pig N Whistle108 Shirley Road, Southampton547 yd
Revolution Southampton28A Bedford Place, Southampton707 yd
The Bedford23 Bedford Place, Southampton707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Emons Indian Takeaway12 Shirley Road, Freemantle258 yd
Bennys Burgertown8 Shirley Road, Southampton274 yd
Retro Burger2A Waterloo Road, Southampton347 yd
Upper CrustPlatform 1, Central Station373 yd
Pizza Cottage15A Commercial Road, Southampton452 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Food Mart58 Commercial Road, Southampton326 yd
The Co-OperativeMayflower Halls, Commercial Road373 yd
Tesco ExpressUnits 2 and 3, Overline House376 yd
Sainsbury's25 - 28 Bedford Place, Southampton707 yd
Co-Operative195 - 197 Shirley Road, Southampton800 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springhill Rc Primary School
MILTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts355 yd
Area 51
5 5 WATERLOO ROAD
health and fitness suite410 yd
Pure Gym (Southampton Central)
WESTERN ESPLANADE
health and fitness suite521 yd
University Of Southampton (Mayflower Gym)
West Park Road
health and fitness suite544 yd
Southampton Park Hotel (Closed)
12-13 12-13 Cumberland Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool571 yd
Fit4Less (Southampton)
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite782 yd
Banister Primary School
ARCHERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch842 yd
St Annes Catholic School
CARLTON ROAD
health and fitness suite864 yd
Freemantle Church Of England Academy
MANSION ROAD
artificial grass pitch891 yd
Freemantle United Reformed Church
Shirley Road
986 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 speed66.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed73.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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