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Glenwood Avenue is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO16 3PY is located in the Bassett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romsey and Southampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, SO16 3PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO16 3PN, SO16 3NR, SO16 3PJ, SO16 3QE, SO16 3NQ, SO16 3QA, SO16 3QF, SO16 3QP, SO16 3QQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO16 3PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.4%51.6%-1.8% 51.0% 0.6%
Male46.6%48.4%1.8% 49.0% -0.6%

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 SO16 3PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81.9% 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)
Single37.3%81.9%44.6% 37.9% 44.0%
Married: Opposite sex47.4%14.2%-33.2% 44.2% -30.0%
Separated0.9%0%-0.9% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced9.6%2.6%-7.0% 9.1% -6.5%
Widowed4.8%1.3%-3.5% 6.1% -4.8%

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 (90.8%) 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 health49%51.8%2.8% 48.4% 3.4%
Good health37.9%39%1.1% 33.6% 5.4%
Fair health9.5%7.7%-1.8% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health2.4%1.5%-0.9% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 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 SO16 3PY this area, 4.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.4%4.1%-0.3% 18.2% -14.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.7%1.4%-4.3% 9.6% -8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.7%3.7%-13.0% 13.4% -9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%0.9%-2.2% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%63.6%50.0% 16.9% 46.7%
Degree or Similar50.4%25.3%-25.1% 33.8% -8.5%
Other6.1%0.9%-5.2% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.8% 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%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese7.5%9.7%2.2% 0.7% 9.0%
Indian5.5%5.4%-0.1% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani3.6%1.8%-1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian4.7%2.3%-2.4% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African2.4%1.5%-0.9% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%2.2%1.8% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.8%1.4%0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
White71.9%70.8%-1.1% 81.4% -10.6%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.4%1%0.6% 0.6% 0.4%
Other1.6%1.2%-0.4% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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 Kingdom71.5%71.1%-0.4% 83.2% -12.1%
European Union5.9%8%2.1% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa4.3%2.2%-2.1% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia14.6%15.4%0.8% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%2.2%1.0% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania1.6%0%-1.6% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.1%71.1%0.0% 83.2% -12.1%
10+ Years0.8%10.6%9.8% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years4%3%-1.0% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years7.1%2.2%-4.9% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years17%13.1%-3.9% 1.9% 11.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.3% 76.7% 2.6%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.1% 0.4% -0.3%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Turkey0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.2% 37.2% 12.0%
Christian27.6% 46.2% -18.6%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Sikh2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered12.3% 6.0% 6.3%

Safety

Is Glenwood Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glenwood Avenue was 18.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.3% lower than the Bassett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glenwood Avenue has the 8th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Bassett and the 46th lowest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.



🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SO16 3PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glenwood Avenue are based on 79 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 Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, SO16 3PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO16 3PY

Average Price
£370,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£609,105
Flats/Maisonettes
£227,081
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glenwood Avenue

Average Price
£447,116
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£620,411
Flats/Maisonettes
£240,124
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glenwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
47 Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002024-02-09 £202,179
43 Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£216,0002023-10-13 £208,583
9 Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£620,0002022-02-09 £636,069
11 Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building
£437,0002021-04-23 £494,815
49 Glenwood Avenue, Southampton, Southampton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£198,0002021-03-25 £206,222
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO16 3PY

Employment

SO16 3PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in SO16 3PY 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

Student (economically inactive)605
Full-Time Student (with or without job)104
Full-Time Employee99
Retired49
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing10
Other7
Construction6
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication2

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 4 798 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bassett Green Primary School
Honeysuckle Road , Bassett SO16 3BZ
2out of 4 991 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Swaythling Primary School
Mayfield Road , SO17 3SZ
3out of 4 1,314 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Church of England Primary School
Hawthorn Road , Highfield SO17 1PX
4out of 4 1,556 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Portswood Primary School
Somerset Road , SO17 3AA
4out of 4 1,941 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hollybrook Infant School
Seagarth Close , SO16 6RN
3out of 4 2,054 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 475 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ
3out of 4 1,321 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU
3out of 4 2,691 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3out of 4 2,993 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ
4out of 4 3,759 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 2,672 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA
- not rated 3,295 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS
- not rated 3,705 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR
- not rated 5,129 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Oaks School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
3out of 4 969 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vermont School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
3out of 4 1,036 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Southampton
Highfield , SO17 1BJ
- not rated 1,194 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosewood Free School
Aldermoor Road , SO16 5NA
4out of 4 2,404 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 2,507 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
SPF CaterersStoneham Golf Club, Bassett Green Road622 yd
Sure StartBassett Green Primary School, Honeysuckle Road867 yd
Pret A MangerUnit 3, 6 Gower Buidling886 yd
Costa114 Burgess Road, Southampton886 yd
Uni of Southampton Catering Dept.Boldrewood Campus, University of Southampton908 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glen Eyre BarGlen Eyre Road, Southampton281 yd
Bar SO16228A Burgess Road, Southampton971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pizza Plug Ltd17 Bassett Green Village, Southampton499 yd
Bassett Green Fish Bar109 Bassett Green Road, Southampton843 yd
Good Fortune178 Burgess Road, Bassett925 yd
Star Fried Chicken182 Burgess Road, Southampton928 yd
Salt & Vinegar184 Burgess Road, Southampton928 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's218 Burgess Road, Southampton967 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Southampton (Glen Eyre Halls Of Residence)
GLEN EYRE ROAD
health and fitness suite278 yd
Cantell School
VIOLET ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite429 yd
Stoneham Golf Club
MONKS WOOD CLOSE
golf623 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Southampton) (Closed)
Bracken Place
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,024 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed27.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed26 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed11.29 Mbit/s

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